AMC M.B.902(b) Airworthiness review by the CAA    

CAA ORS9 Decision No. 1

1. A person qualified in accordance with AMC1 M.B.102(c) subparagraph 1.5 should be considered as holding the equivalent to an aeronautical degree.

2. ‘experience in continuing airworthiness’ means any appropriate combination of experience in tasks related to aircraft maintenance and/or continuing airworthiness management (engineering) and/or surveillance of such tasks.

3. An appropriate licence in compliance with Annex III (Part-66) is a category B or C licence in the subcategory of the aircraft reviewed. It is not necessary to satisfy the recent experience requirements of Part 66 at the time of the review or to hold the type rating on the particular aircraft.

4. To hold a position with appropriate responsibilities means the airworthiness review staff should have a position within the CAA that authorises that person to sign on behalf that CAA.

5. A person in the CAA carrying out airworthiness reviews or airworthiness certificate renewal inspections in the UK, prior to the date of entry into force of Part- M should be considered as complying with M.B.902(b).