• Assessment of recommendations

    M.B.901 Upon receipt of an application and associated airworthiness review certificate recommendation in accordance with point M.A.901: Appropriately qualified personnel of the competent authority shall verify that the compliance statement contained in the recommendation demonstrates that a complete airworthiness review in accordance with point M.A.901 has been carried out. The…

  • Aircraft technical log system

    M.B.305 (a) The competent authority shall approve the initial aircraft technical log system required by point M.A.306. (b) To enable the organisation to implement changes to the aircraft technical log system without prior competent authority approval, the competent authority shall approve the relevant procedure referred to in point CAMO.A.300(c) of…

  • Revocation and suspension

    M.B.304 The competent authority shall: (a) suspend an airworthiness review certificate on reasonable grounds in the case of potential safety threat, or; (b) suspend or revoke an airworthiness review certificate pursuant to M.B.903(1).

  • Aircraft continuing airworthiness monitoring

    M.B.303 (a) The competent authority shall develop a survey programme on a risk-based approach to monitor the airworthiness status of the fleet of aircraft on its register. AMC1 M.B.303(a) ACAM Survey programme- scope The competent authority should establish a programme covering in-depth surveys and ramp surveys. The competent authority’s survey…

  • Exemptions

    M.B.302 All exemptions granted in accordance with Article 71 of Regulation (EU) 2018/1139 shall be recorded and retained by the competent authority.

  • Aircraft maintenance programme

    M.B.301 (a) The competent authority shall verify that the AMP is in compliance with point M.A.302. AMC M.B.301(a) For the competent authority of registry to verify compliance with M.A.302, the auditing surveyor/inspector should have received training on maintenance programme development and control. (b) Unless stated otherwise in point (c) of…

  • Information to the Agency

    M.B.202 (a) The competent authority shall without undue delay notify the Agency in case of any significant problems with the implementation of Regulation (EU) 2018/1139. (b) The competent authority shall provide the Agency with safety-significant information stemming from the occurrence reports it has received pursuant to point M.A.202.

  • Responsibilities

    M.B.201 The competent authorities as specified in point M.1 are responsible for conducting audits, inspections and investigations in order to verify that the requirements of this Annex are complied with.

  • Mutual exchange of information

    M.B.105 (a) In order to contribute to the improvement of air safety, the competent authorities shall participate in a mutual exchange of all necessary information in accordance with Article 72 of Regulation (EU) 2018/1139. AMC M.B.105(a) One typical case where the mutual exchange of information is necessary is when an…

  • Record-keeping

    M.B.104 (a) The competent authorities shall establish a system of record-keeping that allows adequate traceability of the process to issue, continue, change, suspend or revoke each certificate. AMC M.B.104(a) The record-keeping system should ensure that all records are accessible whenever needed within a reasonable time. These records should be organized…