The General Aviation podcast brings you the latest guidance from the UK Civil Aviation Authority with information for all types of General Aviation (GA) operating in the UK. Including updates and discussions on our current projects and areas of work. You’ll hear interviews with representatives from our GA teams, experts on their particular fields, sharing details of their work and regulatory updates as well as highlighting opportunities for members of the UK GA community to get involved.
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October 24, 2024
<p>In March 2024, we launched a 10 week consultation on phase two of the general aviation pilot licensing and training simplification project. </p><p>In September we released the consultation response documents covering aeroplanes, balloons, gyroplanes, helicopters and sailplanes. </p><p>In this episode we’re joined by Ed Bellamy from our General Aviation Unit, who will be providing a helpful overview of the consultation feedback and next steps.</p><p><a href="https://www.caa.co.uk/our-work/publications/documents/content/cap3032a-general-aviation-pilot-licensing-review-phase-2-aeroplanes-consultation-response-document/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">CAP3032A: General Aviation Pilot Licensing Review Phase 2: Aeroplanes Consultation Response Document</a> </p><p><a href="https://www.caa.co.uk/our-work/publications/documents/content/cap3032e-general-aviation-pilot-licensing-review-phase-2-helicopter-consultation-response-document/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">CAP3032E: General Aviation Pilot Licensing Review Phase 2: Helicopter Consultation Response Document</a></p><p><a href="https://www.caa.co.uk/our-work/publications/documents/content/cap3032f-general-aviation-pilot-licensing-review-phase-2-sailplanes-consultation-response-document/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">CAP3032F: General Aviation Pilot Licensing Review Phase 2: Sailplanes Consultation Response Document</a></p><p><a href="https://www.caa.co.uk/our-work/publications/documents/content/cap3032g-general-aviation-pilot-licensing-review-phase-2-gyroplanes-consultation-response-document/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">CAP3032G: General Aviation Pilot Licensing Review Phase 2: Gyroplanes Consultation Response Document</a></p>
April 26, 2024
<p>Spring is now upon us and it’s time to start thinking about returning to flying! If you’ve had the winter off, we’re here to guide you through the important things to consider before getting back into your aircraft.</p><p>For this episode we’re joined by James Shipp and Tom Gravett from the CAA General Aviation Unit to discuss pilot currency, aircraft airworthiness and airfield conditions.</p><p>If you have any feedback or suggestions for areas that you’d like us to cover in this podcast, please get in touch at <a href="mailto:[email protected]" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[email protected]</a>.</p><p>Related information</p><ul><li><a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DbJa22-xNtrU%26embeds_referring_euri%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.caa.co.uk%252Fgeneral-aviation%252Fsafety-topics%252Fsafety-animations%252F%26source_ve_path%3DMjM4NTE%26feature%3Demb_title&data=05%7C02%7CNathan.Lovett%40caa.co.uk%7C4fd789dabd1a44dfe0f608dc660653b2%7Cc4edd5ba10c34fe3946a7c9c446ab8c8%7C0%7C0%7C638497424579336028%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=MIskBGZeSFyIAoDU1I0TH0mnLDrGf%2FKbW5a3SY2Is%2Fk%3D&reserved=0" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Safety Animation – Returning to flying, pre flight checklist</a></li><li><a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DgkPABHoEVlM%26embeds_referring_euri%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.caa.co.uk%252Fgeneral-aviation%252Fsafety-topics%252Fsafety-animations%252F%26source_ve_path%3DMjM4NTE%26feature%3Demb_title&data=05%7C02%7CNathan.Lovett%40caa.co.uk%7C4fd789dabd1a44dfe0f608dc660653b2%7Cc4edd5ba10c34fe3946a7c9c446ab8c8%7C0%7C0%7C638497424579342553%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=T%2BQnIe%2F4C6lJ8olaw0d9dzHzAeu8RO1fni8y5C8dkBM%3D&reserved=0" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Safety Animation – Loss of Control: Stall and Spin Awareness</a></li><li><a href="https://www.caa.co.uk/general-aviation/safety-topics/flying-in-cloud/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Safety Animation – Flying in Cloud</a></li><li><a href="https://www.caa.co.uk/general-aviation/safety-topics/the-skyway-code/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Skyway Code</a></li><li><a href="https://www.caa.co.uk/media/5lqmj2lb/safetysense02careofpassengers.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Safety Sense Leaflet - Care of Passengers</a> </li><li><a href="https://www.caa.co.uk/media/ajobzoaq/caa8230_safetysense_30-lossofcontrol_v10.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Safety Sense Leaflet – Loss of Control: Stall and Spin Awareness</a></li><li><a href="https://www.caa.co.uk/media/tn3js3rp/caa_0124_0121-weight-balance-v4.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Clued Up – Weight and Balance</a></li><li><a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.astralaviationconsulting.com%2Fgasafetyworkshops%2Fv%2Fskill-fade&data=05%7C02%7CNathan.Lovett%40caa.co.uk%7C4fd789dabd1a44dfe0f608dc660653b2%7Cc4edd5ba10c34fe3946a7c9c446ab8c8%7C0%7C0%7C638497424579348405%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=GhpxJJg06oyXFynM46FzB6%2F%2F1hO6ZO%2Bcp0ZFSjxYzow%3D&reserved=0" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Astral Aviation Consulting Workshop – Skill Fade</a></li></ul><br/>
December 14, 2023
<p>As the temperatures drop in the winter months, there are a number of challenges that come with flying in cold and unpredictable conditions. </p><p>For this episode, we’re joined by Joe Hadley and Richard Crockett from the CAA General Aviation Unit to cover the intricacies of winter flying. </p><p>If you have any feedback or suggestions for areas that you’d like us to cover in this podcast, please get in touch at <a href="mailto:[email protected]" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[email protected]</a>.</p><p>Related links:</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.caa.co.uk/general-aviation/safety-topics/winter-flying/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Winter flying | Civil Aviation Authority</a></li><li><a href="https://www.caa.co.uk/general-aviation/safety-topics/the-skyway-code/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Skyway Code | Civil Aviation Authority (caa.co.uk)</a></li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TS3do0aE45M" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Flying in Winter - YouTube</a></li><li><a href="https://www.caa.co.uk/media/0qxlkrly/safetysense03-winterflying.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Safety Sense Leaflet: Winter Flying</a></li><li><a href="https://www.astralaviationconsulting.com/workshops/v/winter-weather" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Winter weather — Astral Aviation Consulting</a></li><li><a href="https://airspacesafety.com/pre-flight-planning/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Pre-flight planning - Airspace Safety</a></li><li><a href="https://www.caa.co.uk/general-aviation/safety-topics/carbon-monoxide-in-general-aviation/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Carbon monoxide in general aviation</a> </li><li><a href="https://caa-on-general-aviation.captivate.fm/episode/active-carbon-monoxide-detectors" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Podcast on active carbon monoxide detectors</a></li><li><a href="https://publicapps.caa.co.uk/docs/33/Carbon%20Monoxide%20v2.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Clued Up: Carbon Monoxide</a></li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CT0gnqNTFJw" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Flying with an active carbon monoxide detector - YouTube</a></li><li><a href="https://www.caa.co.uk/general-aviation/pilot-licences/applications/ratings/night-rating-for-aeroplanes/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Night rating for aeroplanes</a></li><li><a href="https://www.caa.co.uk/media/1ciltlkq/night-flying_v3.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Clued Up: Night Flying</a></li><li><a href="https://publicapps.caa.co.uk/modalapplication.aspx?appid=11&mode=detail&id=9861" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Clued Up Update: Night Flying</a></li></ul><br/>
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