SUBPART MED – SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO AERO-MEDICAL CERTIFICATION
ANNEX VI (Part-ARA) · Aircrew · Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011 · ARA.MED.120 – ARA.MED.330
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ARA.MED.120 Medical assessors
The competent authority shall appoint one or more medical assessor(s) to undertake the aero-medical tasks described in this Regulation.
AMC1 ARA.MED.120 Medical assessors
AMC2 ARA.MED.120 Medical assessors
ARA.MED.125 Referral to the licensing authority
When an AeMC or aero-medical examiner (AME) has referred the decision on the fitness of an applicant to the medical assessor of the licensing authority…
ARA.MED.126 Limitation, suspension or revocation of medical certificates
The licensing authority shall establish a procedure to limit, suspend or revoke a medical certificate.
ARA.MED.128 Consultation procedure
The competent authority shall establish a consultation procedure for the AeMCs and AMEs in accordance with Annex IV (Part-MED).
ARA.MED.130 Medical certificate format
The medical certificate shall conform to the following specifications:
ARA.MED.135 Aero-medical forms
The competent authority shall provide the AMEs with the format for the following documents:
AMC1 ARA.MED.135(a) Aero-medical forms
ARA.MED.145 GMP notification to the competent authority
The competent authority, when applicable, shall establish a notification process for general medical practitioners (GMPs) to ensure that the GMP is aware…
ARA.MED.150 Record-keeping
In addition to the records required in point ARA.GEN.220, the competent authority shall include in its system of record-keeping, details of aero-medical…
ARA.MED.160 Exchange of information on medical certificates through a central repository.
The Agency shall establish and manage a central repository, the European Aero-Medical Repository (EAMR).
AMC1 ARA.MED.160(b) Exchange of information on medical certificates
AMC1 ARA.MED.160(c) Exchange of information on medical certificates
AMC2 ARA.MED.160(c) Exchange of information on medical certificates
AMC3 ARA.MED.160(c) Exchange of information on medical certificates
AMC1 ARA.MED.160(d) Exchange of information on medical certificates
AMC1 ARA.MED.160(d) Exchange of information on medical certificates
AMC1 ARA.MED.160(h) Exchange of information on medical certificates
ARA.MED.200 Procedure for the issue, revalidation, renewal or change of an AME certificate
Without prejudice to the provisions laid down in point ARA.GEN.315, all of the following shall apply:
AMC1 ARA.MED.200 Procedure for the issue, revalidation, renewal or change of an AME certificate
AMC2 ARA.MED.200 Procedure for the issue, revalidation, renewal or change of an AME certificate
ARA.MED.240 General medical practitioners (GMPs) exercising the privileges in accordance with point MED.A.040 of Annex IV (Part-MED)
ARA.MED.240 General medical practitioners (GMPs) exercising the privileges in accordance with point MED.A.040 of Annex IV (Part-MED) The competent…
ARA.MED.245 Continuing oversight of AMEs and GMPs
When developing the continuing oversight programme referred to in point ARA.GEN.305, the competent authority shall take into account:
ARA.MED.246 Cooperative oversight of AMEs and AeMCs
Without prejudice to the provisions laid down in point ARA.GEN.300(e):
ARA.MED.250 Limitation, suspension or revocation of an AME certificate
The competent authority shall limit, suspend or revoke an AME certificate in the following circumstances:
AMC1 ARA.MED.250(a) Limitation, suspension or revocation of an AME certificate
ARA.MED.255 Enforcement measures
If, during oversight or by any other means, evidence is found showing a non-compliance of an AeMC, an AME or a GMP, the competent authority shall have a…
ARA.MED.315 Review of examination reports
The licensing authority shall have a process in place for the medical assessor to take the following steps:
ARA.MED.325 Secondary review procedure
The competent authority shall establish a procedure for the review of borderline and complex cases and cases where an applicant requests a review in…
ARA.MED.330 Special medical circumstances
When new medical technology, medication or procedures are identified that may justify a fit assessment of applicants otherwise not in compliance with the…
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