NZAAA Accreditation

NZAAA Accreditation for Part 137 Agricultural Aviation Operator
NZAAA has developed a Quality Assurance process for members and incorporated it into the NZAAA Accreditation Programme. The programme measures compliance with six codes of practice: Agrichemical Use, Fertiliser Use, Fuel Storage & Handling, Health and Safety Management, Poisoned Bait (VTA) Application and Training.

More info here (UPDATED Aug2006)


For a list of NZAAA Members click here. For a list of Accredited Operators click here.

N/A in the list means Accreditation is pending following a renewal audit or the operator is not accredited for that activity QA Manual The practices, methods and requirements made in this manual and its appendices comply with or supplement Acts, regulations or delegated legislation that may apply. Download here.

Codes of Practice
Information pertaining to the various Codes of practice (COP).  The Health ad Safety Management Code is available here. The Aerial Spreadmark Code Parts A and B can be downloaded here and the VTA Code here The Code for agrichemical use is NZS 8409 2004 Management of Agrichemicals - click here and for the fuel storage and handling code click here

The Audit Process
Information pertaining to the audit process.
More info here.

NZAAA Accreditation Application Form
To apply for NZAAA Accreditaiton fill out this form and send to the Executive Business Manager AIA, PO Box 2096 Wellington together with the appropriate payment.
Download here.