SECTION A — TECHNICAL AND ORGANISATION REQUIREMENTS
Annex II (Part-145) · Continuing Airworthiness · Regulation (EU) No 1321/2014 · 145.A.10 – 145.A.205
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145.A.10 Scope
This Section establishes the requirements to be met by an organisation to qualify for the issue or continuation of an approval certificate for the…
145.A.15 Application for an organisation certificate
An application for a certificate or an amendment to an existing certificate in accordance with this Annex shall be made in a form and manner established…
145.A.20 Terms of approval and scope of work
The organisation’s scope of work shall be specified in the maintenance organisation exposition (MOE) in accordance with point 145.A.70.
145.A.25 Facility requirements
The organisation shall ensure that: Facilities are provided appropriate for all planned work, ensuring in particular, protection from the weather elements.
AMC1 145.A.25(a) Facility requirements
145.A.30 Personnel requirements
145.A.30 Personnel requirements
145.A.30(a) Accountable manager
The organisation shall appoint an accountable manager that has corporate authority to ensure that all maintenance activities of the organisation can be…
145.A.30(b) Nominated person(s)
The accountable manager shall nominate a person or group of persons representing the management structure for the maintenance functions and with the…
145.A.30(c) Quality manager
The accountable manager shall nominate a person or group of persons with the responsibility to manage the compliance monitoring function as part of the…
145.A.30(ca) Compliance monitoring function management
The accountable manager shall nominate a person or group of persons with the responsibility to manage the development, administration and maintenance of…
145.A.30(cb) Access and responsibility to the accountable manager
The person or group of persons nominated in accordance with points (b), (c) and (ca) shall have a responsibility to the accountable manager and direct…
145.A.30(cc) Nominated person(s) knowledge requirements
The person or persons nominated in accordance with points (b), (c) and (ca) shall be able to demonstrate relevant knowledge, background and satisfactory…
145.A.30(d) Man-hour plan
The organisation shall have a maintenance man-hour plan to ensure it has sufficient and appropriately qualified staff to plan, perform, supervise…
145.A.30(e) Maintenance personnel qualification
The organisation shall establish and control the competency of the personnel involved in any maintenance, airworthiness reviews, safety management and…
AMC1 145.A.30(e) Personnel requirements
AMC2 145.A.30(e) Personnel requirements
AMC3 145.A.30(e) Personnel requirements
AMC4 145.A.30(e) Personnel requirements
AMC5 145.A.30(e) Personnel requirements
GM1 145.A.30(e) Personnel requirements
GM2 145.A.30(e) Personnel requirements
GM3 145.A.30(e) Personnel requirements
145.A.30(f) NDT personnel qualification
The organisation shall ensure that personnel who carry out or control a continued-airworthiness non-destructive test of aircraft structures or…
145.A.30(g) Line maintenance certifying staff qualification
Any organisation maintaining aircraft, except where stated otherwise in point (j), shall in the case of aircraft line maintenance, have appropriate…
145.A.30(h) Base maintenance certifying staff qualification
Any organisation maintaining aircraft, except where stated otherwise in point (j), shall:
145.A.30(i) Component certifying staff qualification
Component certifying staff shall be qualified in accordance with Article 5(6) and point 145.A.35.
145.A.30(j) Certifying staff qualification exceptions
By way of derogation from points (g) and (h), in relation to the obligation to comply with Annex III (Part-66), the organisation may use certifying staff…
AMC1 145.A.30(j)(4) Personnel requirements
AMC1 145.A.30(j)(5) Personnel requirements
145.A.30(k) Airworthiness review staff qualification
If the organisation performs airworthiness reviews and issues the corresponding airworthiness review certificate in accordance with point ML.A.903 of…
145.A.35 Certifying staff and support staff
145.A.35 Certifying staff and support staff
145.A.35(a) Certifying staff and support staff requirements
In addition to the requirements of points 145.A.30(g) and (h), the organisation shall ensure that certifying staff and support staff have an adequate…
145.A.35(b) Certification authorisation
Except for the cases listed in points 145.A.30(j) and 66.A.20(a)3(ii), the organisation may only issue a certification authorisation to certifying staff…
145.A.35(c) Certifying staff and support staff experience
The organisation shall ensure that all certifying staff and support staff are involved in at least 6 months of actual relevant aircraft or component…
145.A.35(d) Certifying staff and support staff training requirement
The organisation shall ensure that all certifying staff and support staff receive sufficient recurrent training in each 2-year period to ensure that they…
145.A.35(e) Certifying staff and support staff training programme
The organisation shall establish a programme for recurrent training for certifying staff and support staff, including a procedure to ensure compliance…
145.A.35(f) Certifying staff assessment
With the exception of the unforeseen cases specified in point 145.A.30(j)(5), the organisation shall assess all certifying staff for their competency…
145.A.35(g) Certification authorisation
When the conditions of points (a), (b), (d), (f) and, where applicable, point (c) have been fulfilled by the certifying staff, the organisation shall…
145.A.35(h) Certification authorisation
The certification authorisation must be in a style that makes its scope clear to the certifying staff and any authorised person who may require to…
145.A.35(i) Issue of certification authorisation
The person or persons referred to in point 145.A.30(c) that are responsible for the compliance monitoring function shall also remain responsible for…
145.A.35(j) Certifying staff and support staff records
The organisation shall provide certifying staff with a copy of their certification authorisation in either a documented or electronic format.
145.A.35(k) Certification authorisation
Certifying staff shall produce their certification authorisation to any authorised person within 24 hours.
145.A.35(l) Certification authorisation
The minimum age for certifying staff and support staff is 21 years.
145.A.35(m) Certifying staff and support staff minimum age
The holder of a category A aircraft maintenance licence may only exercise certification privileges on a specific aircraft type following the satisfactory…
145.A.35(n) Category A aircraft maintenance licence
The holder of a category B2 aircraft maintenance licence may only exercise the certification privileges described in point 66.A.20(a)(3)(ii) of Annex III…
145.A.37 Airworthiness review staff
In order to be approved to carry out airworthiness reviews and to issue the corresponding airworthiness review certificates (ARC) for aircraft covered by…
145.A.40 Equipment and tools
The organisation shall have available and use the necessary equipment and tools to perform the approved scope of work.
145.A.42 Components
Classification of components. All components shall be classified into the following categories:
AMC1 145.A.42(a)(i) Components
AMC1 145.A.42(a)(ii) Components
AMC1 145.A.42(a)(iii) Components
AMC1 145.A.42(a)(iv) Components
AMC2 145.A.42(a)(iv) Components
AMC1 145.A.42(a)(v) Components
AMC1 145.A.42(b)(i) Components
GM1 145.A.42(b)(ii) Components
145.A.45 Maintenance data
The organisation shall hold and use applicable current maintenance data which is necessary in the performance of maintenance, including modifications and…
GM1 145.A.45(b) Maintenance data
AMC1 145.A.45(c) Maintenance data
AMC1 145.A.45(d) Maintenance data
AMC1 145.A.45(e) Maintenance data
145.A.47 Production planning
The organisation shall have a system appropriate to the amount and complexity of work to plan the availability of all necessary personnel, tools…
AMC 145.A.47(a) Production planning
AMC1 145.A.47(b) Production planning
GM1 145.A.47(b) Production planning
145.A.48 Performance of maintenance
The organisation may only carry out maintenance on an aircraft or component for which it is approved when all the necessary facilities, equipment…
GM 145.A.48 Performance of maintenance
AMC1 145.A.48(a) Performance of maintenance
GM1 145.A.48(c) Performance of maintenance
AMC1 145.A.48(c)(2) Performance of maintenance
AMC2 145.A.48(c)(2) Performance of maintenance
AMC3 145.A.48(c)(2) Performance of maintenance
AMC4 145.A.48(c)(2) Performance of maintenance
145.A.50 Certification of maintenance
A certificate of release to service shall be issued by appropriately authorised certifying staff on behalf of the organisation when that certifying staff…
GM1 145.A.50(a) Certification of maintenance
AMC 145.A.50(b) Certification of maintenance
AMC1 145.A.50(d) Certification of maintenance
AMC2 145.A.50(d) Certification of maintenance
GM 145.A.50(d) EASA Form 1 Block 12 ‘Remarks’
145.A.55 Record-keeping
Maintenance records (1) The organisation shall record the details of the maintenance work that is carried out within the scope of its approval.
GM1 145.A.55(a)(1) Record-keeping
AMC1 145.A.55(a)(3) Record-keeping
145.A.60 Occurrence reporting
As part of its management system, the organisation shall establish and maintain an occurrence-reporting system, including mandatory and voluntary…
AMC1 145.A.60 Occurrence reporting
AMC2 145.A.60 Occurrence reporting
145.A.65 Maintenance procedures
The organisation shall establish procedures which ensure that human factors and good maintenance practices are taken into account during maintenance…
AMC1 145.A.65 Maintenance procedures
GM1 145.A.65 Maintenance procedures
145.A.70 Maintenance organisation exposition (MOE)
The organisation shall establish and maintain a maintenance organisation exposition (MOE) that includes, directly or by reference, all of the following:
AMC1 145.A.70 Maintenance organisation exposition (MOE)
GM1 145.A.70 Maintenance organisation exposition (MOE)
AMC1 145.A.70(a) Maintenance organisation exposition (MOE)
AMC1 145.A.70(a)(1) Maintenance organisation exposition (MOE)
145.A.75 Privileges of the organisation
In accordance with the MOE, the organisation shall be entitled to carry out the following tasks:
145.A.85 Changes to the organisation
The following changes to the organisation shall require prior approval by the competent authority:
AMC1 145.A.85 Changes to the organisation
AMC2 145.A.85 Changes to the organisation
GM1 145.A.85 Changes to the organisation
GM1 145.A.85(a)(1) Changes to the organisation
145.A.90 Continued validity
The organisation’s certificate shall remain valid, subject to compliance with all of the following conditions:
145.A.95 Findings and observations
After the receipt of a notification of findings in accordance with point 145.B.350, the organisation shall:
AMC1 145.A.95 Findings and observations
145.A.120 Means of compliance
An organisation may use any alternative means of compliance to establish compliance with this Regulation.
GM1 145.A.120 Means of compliance
145.A.140 Access
For the purpose of determining compliance with the relevant requirements of Regulation (EU) 2018/1139 and its delegated and implementing acts, the…
145.A.155 Immediate reaction to a safety problem
The organisation shall implement: any safety measures mandated by the competent authority in accordance with point 145.B.135;
145.A.200 Management system
The organisation shall establish, implement and maintain a management system that includes:
GM1 145.A.200 Management system
AMC1 145.A.200(a)(1) Management system
GM1 145.A.200(a)(1) Management system
GM2 145.A.200(a)(1) Management system
AMC1 145.A.200(a)(2) Management system
GM1 145.A.200(a)(2) Management system
AMC1 145.A.200(a)(3) Management system
GM1 145.A.200(a)(3) Management system
GM2 145.A.200(a)(3) Management system
AMC1 145.A.200(a)(4) Management system
GM1 145.A.200(a)(4) Management system
GM1 145.A.200(a)(5) Management system
AMC1 145.A.200(a)(6) Management system
AMC2 145.A.200(a)(6) Management system
AMC3 145.A.200(a)(6) Management system
AMC4 145.A.200(a)(6) Management system
GM1 145.A.200(a)(6) Management system
GM2 145.A.200(a)(6) Management system
GM1 145.A.200(a)(6) and 145.B.300 Management system and Oversight principles
145.A.200A Information security management system
In addition to the management system referred to in point 145.A.200, the maintenance organisation shall establish, implement and maintain an information…
145.A.202 Internal safety reporting scheme
As part of its management system, the organisation shall establish an internal safety reporting scheme to enable the collection and evaluation of such…
145.A.205 Contracting and subcontracting
The organisation shall ensure that when contracting or subcontracting any part of its maintenance activities:
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