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ANNEX I - Continuing Airworthiness Requirements


                                                  flight rules (IFR) equipment, digital flight data recorder (DFDR)/cockpit voice
                                                  recorder (CVR) test, emergency locator transmitter (ELT) 406 MHz code and
                                                  identification;
                                               (i)  the compass compensation;
                                               (j)  special operating rules such as extended twin-engine operations (ETOPS)/long
                                                  range operations (LROPS), reduced vertical separation minima (RVSM), minimum
                                                  navigation performance specifications (MNPS), all weather operations (AWOPS),
                                                  area navigation (RNAV);
                                              (k)  the aircraft survey including verification of conformity with the flight manual and the
                                                  datasheet, presence of fire proof identification plates, conformity of markings
                                                  including registration, presence and serviceability of emergency equipment, internal
                                                  and external lighting systems, and
                                               (l)  maintenance check flight including check of control system/cockpit ground
                                                  check/engine run up.
                                           3.  If there is no CAMO or maintenance organisation approved for the airworthiness review of
                                              the specific aircraft type available, the CAA may carry out the airworthiness review in
                                              accordance with this paragraph and the provisions M.A.901(g) and M.B.902. In this case,
                                              the airworthiness review should be requested to the CAA with a 30-day notice.
             M.A.904(b) AMC          Airworthiness review of aircraft imported into the EU
                                      CONTENT OF RECOMMENDATION
                                      The recommendation sent to the CAA should contain at least the items described below.
                                          (a)  All the information set forth by AMC M.A 901(d)
                                          (b)  Aircraft information
                                                -  aircraft assigned registration;
                                                -  state of manufacturer;
                                                -  previous registration;
                                                -  export certificate number;
                                                -  TC and TC data sheet numbers;
                                                -  noise and emissions TC and TC data sheet numbers;
                                                -  comparison of prior maintenance programme with the proposed new maintenance
                                                  programme.
                                          (c)  Documents accompanying the recommendation
                                                -  copy of the application;
                                                -  original export certificate;
                                                -  copy of the approvals of the flight manual and its supplements;
                                                -  list of ADs incorporated up to the latest published issue;
                                                -  proposed new maintenance programme;
                                                -  status of all lifelimited parts and timecontrolled components;
                                                -  the valid weight and centre of gravity schedule reflecting the current configuration of
                                                  the aircraft, and;
                                                -  Part21 approval reference for all modifications and repairs.
                                          (d)  Maintenance
                                                -  a copy of the work packages requested by the CAMO including details of any
                                                  bridging check to ensure all the necessary maintenance has been carried out.
                                          (e)  Aircraft maintenance check flight
                                                -  a copy of the maintenance check flight report.
             M.A.905                 Findings
                                          (a)  A level 1 finding is any finding of significant non-compliance with the requirements of this
                                              Annex, which lowers the safety standard and seriously endangers flight safety.
                                          (b)  A level 2 finding is any finding of non-compliance with the requirements of this Annex,
                                              which may lower the safety standard and may endanger the flight safety.
                                          (c)  After receipt of notification of findings according to point M.B.903, the person or
                                              organisation accountable referred to in point M.A.201 shall define a corrective action plan
                                              and demonstrate corrective action to the satisfaction of the CAA within a period agreed
                                              with this authority including appropriate corrective action to prevent reoccurrence of the
                                              finding and its root cause.

                                                  Section B Subpart A General
                     Reference       Description
             M.B.101                 Scope
                                      This Section establishes the administrative requirements to be followed by the CAA.
             M.B.102                 CAA
                                          (a)  General
                                              The CAA shall establish documented procedures and an organisational structure for the
                                              application and enforcement of Section A of this Part
                                          (b)  Resources
                                              The number of staff shall be appropriate to carry out the requirements as detailed in this
                                              Section.
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