Competent authority
66.1 (a) For the purpose of this Annex (Part-66), the competent authority shall be: 1. the authority designated by the...
Part-66
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Scope
66.A.1 This section defines the aircraft maintenance licence and establishes the requirements for application, issue and continuation of its validity. -
Licence categories and subcategories
66.A.3 Aircraft maintenance licences include the following categories and, where applicable, subcategories and system ratings: 66.A.3(a) Category A licence (a)... -
Aircraft groups
66.A.5 For the purpose of ratings on aircraft maintenance licences, aircraft shall be classified into the following groups: 66.A.5(1) Group... -
Application
66.A.10 66.A.10(a) EASA Form 19- Application (a) An application for an aircraft maintenance licence or change to such licence shall... -
Eligibility
66.A.15 An applicant for an aircraft maintenance licence shall be at least 18 years of age. -
Privileges
66.A.20 66.A.20(a) Licence privileges (a) The following privileges shall apply: 1. A category A aircraft maintenance licence permits the holder... -
Basic knowledge requirements
66.A.25 66.A.25(a) Examination evidence For licences other than categories B2L and L, an applicant for an aircraft maintenance licence, or... -
Basic experience requirements
66.A.30 66.A.30(a) Basic experience An applicant for an aircraft maintenance licence shall have acquired: 1. for category A, subcategories B1.2... -
Continued validity of the aircraft maintenance licence
66.A.40 66.A.40(a) Licence validity The aircraft maintenance licence becomes invalid 5 years after its last issue or change, unless the... -
Endorsement with aircraft ratings
66.A.45 66.A.45(a) Endorsement with aircraft ratings In order to be entitled to exercise certification privileges on a specific aircraft type,... -
Limitations
66.A.50 66.A.50(a) Limitations Limitations introduced on an aircraft maintenance licence are exclusions from the certification privileges and, in the case... -
Conversion provisions
66.A.70 66.A.70(a) The holder of a certifying staff qualification valid in a Member State, prior to the date of entry... -
Procedure for the issue of an aircraft maintenance licence by the competent authority
66.B.100 66.B.100(a) EASA Form 19 submission On receipt of EASA Form 19 and any supporting documentation, the competent authority shall... -
Evidence of qualification
66.A.55 Personnel exercising certification privileges as well as support staff shall produce their licence, as evidence of qualification, within 24... -
Procedure for the change of an aircraft maintenance licence to include an additional basic category or subcategory
66.B.110 66.B.110(a) At the completion of the procedures specified in points 66.B.100 or 66.B.105, the competent authority shall endorse the... -
Procedure for the renewal of an aircraft maintenance licence validity
66.B.120 66.B.120(a) The competent authority shall compare the holder’s aircraft maintenance licence with the competent authority records and verify any... -
Appendix I — Basic Knowledge Requirements (except for category L licence)
1. Knowledge levels for Category A, B1, B2, B2L, B3 and C aircraft maintenance licences Basic knowledge for categories A,... -
Appendix II — Basic examination standard (except for category L licence)
1. General 1.1. All basic examinations shall be carried out using the multi-choice question format and essay questions as specified... -
Appendix III — Aircraft type training and examination standard — On the job training
1. General Aircraft type training shall consist of theoretical training and examination, and, except for the category C ratings, practical... -
Appendix IV — Experience requirements for extending a Part-66 aircraft maintenance licence
The table below shows the experience requirements for adding a new category or subcategory to an existing Part-66 licence. The...
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