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==Procedure==
'''Apply In Person '''
#To Apply for MEL Approval, the applicant has to approach the CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY [https://www.caa.co.za/contact-us/midrand-office/ link]
#The applicant has to visit the office with the MEL proposal letter.
#An application form will be provided to the applicant by the concerned officer. (if required)
#The applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the application form. (Incomplete applications are not accepted)
#Make sure that the applicant has attached all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
#The applicant has to attach the photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting.
#Submit all the documents with the completed form to the concerned officer.
#The applicant has to pay the fee prescribed by the officer.
#After receiving the application, the concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.
#Further process of verification will be done by the officer.
#Once the application has been approved, the officer will come for an inspection.
#After successful completion, the applicant gets the approval.
#This entire process can be completed within 4 weeks or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

 
==Required Documents==
*Proposal letter
*Application form
*Training record
*List of supplements
*Fee receipt
*ID proof
*Any other documents (If required)

 
==Office Locations & Contacts==
'''CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY – SOUTH AFRICA ''' 
Midrand Office 
Khaya Lokundiza, Building 16 
Treur Close, Waterfall Park 
Bekker Street, Midrand 
Tel: 0860 267 435 
E-mail: clientcare@caa.co.za 
International Tel: +27 860 267 435 
 
'''Postal Address:''' 
Private Bag X 73, Halfway House 1685 
 
'''Southern Region Office''' 
North Wing, 2nd Floor 
Oval Business Park,
Freight Road 
Cape Town International Airport 7525 
Contact Centre: 0860 267 435 
Tel: 021 – 934 4744 
Fax: 021 – 934 1326 
 
'''Postal Address''' 
PO Box 174, Cape Town International Airport 7525 
 
Midrand office [https://www.caa.co.za/contact-us/midrand-office/ link] 
Southern Region Office [https://www.caa.co.za/contact-us/southern-region-office/ link] 

 
==Eligibility==
*Any aircraft person who intends to Apply for MEL Approval is eligible to make this application.

 
==Fees==
*The applicant has to pay the fee prescribed by the officer.

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

 
==Documents to Use==
Please attach documents that can be used by people. e.g. links

 
==Sample Documents==
Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.

 
==Processing Time==
*This entire process can be completed within 4 weeks or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

 
==Related Videos==
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'.

 
==Instructions==
*Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
*Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.

 
==Required Information==
*Name
*Nationality
*Date of Birth
*Gender
*Residential Address
*Residential No
*Mobile No
*Email Address
*Email
*Educational Qualifications
*Work Experience
*Examiner signature
*Batch number
*Signature
*Date

 
==Need for the Document==
*The MEL is a document that specifies the minimum equipment required for safe flight and identifies the equipment that may be inoperative for a particular flight or series of flights.

 
==Information which might help==
*MEL approval is granted based on an assessment of the proposed MEL by the SACAA, which ensures that the proposed MEL meets the requirements set out in the applicable regulations and that it provides for the safe operation of the aircraft.
*MEL approval is typically granted for a specific aircraft type and operator and is subject to renewal on a periodic basis.

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

 
==External Links==
[https://www.caa.co.za/ Link]

 
==Others==
More information which might help people.

 

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