1. To apply for the procedure, you must complete an application form. You may use the link provided under 'Documents to Use' section to download the form. Read the form carefully when you fill it out.
2. Submit the completed form together with all other required documents. Note: Contact CAAB to inquire about documents that must accompany your application.
3. Pay the issuance fee.

• Completed application form
• Note: Contact CAAB to inquire about documents that must accompany your application.

Civil Aviation Authority of Botswana
Plot 61920, Letsema Office Park,
P.O.Box 250 Gaborone, Botswana
Tel. : +267 368 8200
Fax No. : +267 391 3121/2222
E-mail : caab@caab.co.bw

Provide eligibility criteria's for going through this procedure.

Issuance of Certificate of Airworthiness (C of A) (in Pula):

• Aircraft not exceeding 5700kg: 200.00 for every 500kg or part thereof
• Aircraft exceeding 5700kg: 300.00 for every 500 kg or part thereof

Other related fees

Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

APPLICATION FOR CERTIFICATE OF AIRWORTHINESS

Note: Look under 'Certifications'.

Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.

Please explain processing time taken in obtaining the document/certificate.

Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications. 
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type="website">video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.
Please remove the "&" inside the tags during implementation.
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver, 
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.
e.g In the following url "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M" Video ID is "Y0US7oR_t3M". 
	

An aircraft shall not fly in or over Botswana unless it has a current and valid certificate of airworthiness issued or rendered valid by the State in which the aircraft is registered. The CAAB is the Authority for issuance, validation or renewal of certificates of airworthiness and special flight permits for aircraft registered in Botswana.

• Aircraft's registration mark
• Ownership information
• Description of aircraft
• Aircraft category
• Inspection report

Please provide the need for the procedure.
e.g. Birth Certificate - why do we need to have a birth certificate? 

Enter other informations which might help

Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

Civil Aviation Authority of Botswana

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