Defence Administrative Orders and Directives (DAOD) – Change notice – 15/25

Defence Administrative Orders and Directives (DAOD)

Change Notice 15/25, 2025-08-13

Approval Authorities: The following DAOD is issued under the authority of the Deputy Minister of National Defence and the Chief of the Defence Staff.

Enquiries: Director Strategic Corporate Services (DSCS), email DSCS

Number Go to Document Reason for Modification Reason
2015-3 Aircraft Release to Service Major
  • The title has been modified;
  • The Enquiries section has been updated from Director Air Readiness (D Air Rdns) to Aircraft Release to Service;
  • The following sections have been added: Requirements, Readiness Endorsement, Release to Service Approval, Modified Aircraft, and Reporting;
  • The Release to Service Press section has been removed;
  • Other modifications have been made throughout the DAOD to reinforce the legal foundation for military aviation safety under the Aeronautics Act and to clarify the process for releasing aircraft into operational service; and
  • Updates have been made to the Responsibilities table and the References section.

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2025-08-13