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Commission Regulation (EC) No 2042/2003 of 20 November 2003 on the continuing airworthiness of aircraft and aeronautical products, parts and appliances, and on the approval of organisations and personnel involved in these tasks (Text with EEA relevance) (repealed)
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SECTION A TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
SUBPART C CONTINUING AIRWORTHINESS
M.A.302 Aircraft Maintenance Programme
(a) Maintenance of each aircraft shall be organised in accordance with...
(b) The aircraft maintenance programme and any subsequent amendments shall be...
(c) When the continuing airworthiness of the aircraft is managed by...
(d) The aircraft maintenance programme must establish compliance with:
(e) The aircraft maintenance programme shall contain details, including frequency, of...
(f) For large aircraft, when the maintenance programme is based on...
(g) The aircraft maintenance programme shall be subject to periodic reviews...
M.A.307 Transfer of aircraft continuing airworthiness records
(a) The maintenance of components shall be performed by maintenance organisations...
(b) By derogation from paragraph (a), maintenance of a component in...
(c) By derogation from paragraph (a), maintenance of an engine/Auxiliary Power...
(d) By derogation from paragraph (a) and point M.A.801(b)2, maintenance of...
SUBPART F MAINTENANCE ORGANISATION
SUBPART G CONTINUING AIRWORTHINESS MANAGEMENT ORGANISATION
(a) To satisfy the requirement for the airworthiness review of an...
(b) The airworthiness review staff of the approved continuing airworthiness management...
(c) Through the physical survey of the aircraft, the airworthiness review...
(d) By derogation to point M.A.901(a), the airworthiness review can be...
(e) The airworthiness review certificate (EASA Form 15b) or the recommendation...
(f) A copy of any airworthiness review certificate issued or extended...
(h) Should the outcome of the airworthiness review be inconclusive, the...
M.A.713 Changes to the approved continuing airworthiness organisation
(a) The continuing airworthiness management organisation shall record all details of...
(b) If the continuing airworthiness management organisation has the privilege referred...
(c) If the continuing airworthiness management organisation has the privilege referred...
(d) The continuing airworthiness management organisation shall retain a copy of...
(f) All computer hardware used to ensure backup shall be stored...
(g) Where continuing airworthiness management of an aircraft is transferred to...
(h) Where a continuing airworthiness management organisation terminates its operation, all...
SUBPART H CERTIFICATE OF RELEASE TO SERVICE — CRS
M.A.801 Aircraft certificate of release to service
(a) Except for aircraft released to service by a maintenance organisation...
(b) No aircraft can be released to service unless a certificate...
(c) By derogation from point M.A.801(b)2 for ELA1 aircraft not used...
(d) By derogation from point M.A.801(b), in the case of unforeseen...
(f) A certificate of release to service shall contain as a...
(g) By derogation from paragraph (b) and notwithstanding the provisions of...
(h) A certificate of release to service shall not be issued...
SECTION B PROCEDURE FOR COMPETENT AUTHORITIES
SUBPART I AIRWORTHINESS REVIEW CERTIFICATE
M.B.902 Airworthiness review by the competent authority
(a) When the competent authority carries out the airworthiness review and...
(b) The competent authority shall have appropriate airworthiness review staff to...
(c) The competent authority shall maintain a record of all airworthiness...
(d) The competent authority shall have access to the applicable data...
(e) The staff that carries out the airworthiness review shall issue...
Authorised Release Certificate EASA Form 1
1.1. The primary purpose of the Certificate is to declare the...
1.2. Correlation must be established between the Certificate and the item(s)....
1.3. The Certificate is acceptable to many airworthiness authorities, but may...
1.6. The Certificate does not constitute approval to install the item...
1.7. A mixture of production released and maintenance released items is...
2.1. The Certificate must comply with the format attached including block...
2.3. The User/Installer responsibility statement can be placed on either side...
2.4. All printing must be clear and legible to permit easy...
2.5. The Certificate may either be pre-printed or computer generated but...
2.6. The Certificate should be in English, and if appropriate, in...
2.9. The space remaining on the reverse side of the Certificate...
5. COMPLETION OF THE CERTIFICATE BY THE ORIGINATOR
Class and Ratings System to be used for the Approval...
1. Except as stated otherwise for the smallest organisations in paragraph...
3. Within the approval class(es) and rating(s) granted by the competent...
4. A category A class rating means that the approved maintenance...
5. A category B class rating means that the approved maintenance...
6. A category C class rating means that the approved maintenance...
8. In the case of maintenance organisations approved in accordance with...
9. The limitation section is intended to give the competent authorities...
11. When a lengthy capability list is used which could be...
12. A maintenance organisation which employs only one person to both...
13. Table CLASS RATING LIMITATION BASE LINE AIRCRAFT A1 Aeroplanes above...
Conditions for the use of staff not qualified to Part-66 in accordance with 145A.30(J)1 and 2
SECTION A TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
SUBPART A AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE LICENCE AEROPLANES AND HELICOPTERS
(a) An application for an aircraft maintenance licence or change to...
(b) An application for the change to an aircraft maintenance licence...
(c) In addition to the documents required in points 66.A.10(a), 66.A.10(b)...
(d) Where the applicant for change of the basic categories qualifies...
(e) Where the applicant for change of the basic categories qualifies...
66.A.40 Continued validity of the aircraft maintenance licence
(a) The aircraft maintenance licence becomes invalid five years after its...
(b) The holder of an aircraft maintenance licence shall complete the...
(c) Any certification privilege based upon a aircraft maintenance licence becomes...
(d) The aircraft maintenance licence is only valid (i) when issued...
SECTION B PROCEDURE FOR COMPETENT AUTHORITIES
SUBPART B ISSUE OF AN AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE LICENCE
66.B.100 Procedure for the issue of an aircraft maintenance licence by...
66.B.105 Procedure for the issue of an aircraft maintenance licence via...
66.B.110 Procedure for the change of an aircraft maintenance licence to...
66.B.115 Procedure for the change of an aircraft maintenance licence to...
66.B.120 Procedure for the renewal of an aircraft maintenance licence validity...
SUBPART F REVOCATION, SUSPENSION OR LIMITATION OF THE AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE LICENCE
1. Standardisation Basis For Examinations
1.1. All basic examinations must be carried out using the multi-choice...
1.2. Each multi-choice question must have three alternative answers of which...
1.3. Each essay question requires the preparation of a written answer...
1.4. Suitable essay questions must be drafted and evaluated using the...
1.5. Each question will have a model answer drafted for it,...
1.7. The pass mark for each Part-66 module and sub-module multi-choice...
1.9. If either the multi-choice part only or the essay part...
1.10. Penalty marking systems must not be used to determine whether...
1.11. All Part-66 modules that make up a complete Part-66 aircraft...
1.12. The 5 year time period specified in paragraph 1.11 does...
2. Question Numbers for the Part-66 Appendix I Modules
2.5. Subject Module 5 Digital Techniques/Electronic Instrument Systems:
2.11. Subject Module 11a Turbine Aeroplane Aerodynamics, Structures and Systems:
2.12. Subject Module 11b Piston Aeroplane Aerodynamics, Structures and Systems:
2.13. Subject Module 12 Helicopter Aerodynamics, Structures and Systems:
2.14. Subject Module 13 Aircraft Aerodynamics, Structures and Systems:
Experience requirements for extending a Part-66 Aircraft Maintenance Licence
Aircraft Maintenance Licence referred to in Annex III (Part-66)
1. An example of the aircraft maintenance licence referred to in...
2. The document must be printed in the standardised form shown...
4. Each licence holder must have a unique licence number based...
6. The document may be prepared (i) by the competent authority...
7. The preparation of any change to an existing aircraft maintenance...
8. The aircraft maintenance licence once issued is required to be...
9. Failure to comply with paragraph 8 may invalidate the document...
10. The aircraft maintenance licence delivered in accordance with Annex III...
12. For information the actual Annex III (Part-66) aircraft maintenance licence...
13. With regard to the aircraft type rating page the competent...
14. Notwithstanding 13, each page issued will be in this format...
15. If there are no limitations applicable, the LIMITATIONS page will...
16. Where a pre-printed format is used, any category, subcategory or...
17. Example of Aircraft Maintenance Licence referred to in Annex III...
SECTION A SUBPART A GENERAL 147.A.05 Scope This section establishes the requirements...
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