66.B.130 Procedure for the direct approval of aircraft type training

(a)   In the case of type training for aircraft other than airships, the CAA may approve aircraft type training not conducted by a maintenance training organisation approved in accordance with Annex IV (Part-147), pursuant to point 1 of Appendix III to this Annex (Part-66). In such case, the CAA shall have a procedure to ensure that the aircraft type training complies with Appendix III to this Annex (Part-66).

(b)   In the case of type training for airships in Group 1, the courses shall be directly approved by the CAA in all cases. The CAA shall have a procedure to ensure that the syllabus of the airship-type training covers all the elements contained in the maintenance data from the Design Approval Holder (DAH).