REMINDER: Carbon Monoxide Safety in General Aviation

From 1 January 2025, operators of specified piston engine aircraft are required to have a functioning active carbon monoxide detector on board when operating with passengers who do not hold a recognised pilot qualification – see SD-2024/001 for further details.

Our Carbon Monoxide Detector Leaflet for provides information to GA pilots and aircraft owners on the advantage of active CO Detectors.

For further guidance, please visit our safety page on carbon monoxide on the CAA website.