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Updated on 22/07/2024

Foreword

1. The Civil Aviation Requirements for Civil Aviation Regulation Procedures have been issued by the Civil Aviation Authority of Oman – DGCAR (hereinafter referred to as “the AUTHORITY”) under the provisions of the Civil Aviation Law of the Sultanate of Oman.

2. This CAR has been modelled upon similar regulations implemented by other member states and includes the subject matter endorsed within ICAO Annex 3 – Meteorological Services for International Air Navigation

3. CAR-174 prescribes the requirements for:

   (a) The establishing, implementation, and maintaining an Aviation Meteorological Service Organization in the flight information region of Oman

   (b) Punitive actions can and will be enforced by the Authority against recognized actions of non-compliance.

4. The following standards have been basis for CAR-174:

   1. Sultanate of Oman Civil Aviation Law.

   2. ICAO Annex 3

   3. ICAO Annex 19, Safety Management

   4. other ICAO related documents

5. Amendments to the text in CAR-174 in revised editions are issued as a complete amendment of pages contained within.

6. The editing practices used in this document are as follows:

   (a) ‘Shall’ is used to indicate a mandatory requirement and may appear in CARs.