Recycling news: 2023

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Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 1021: release to service authorities - roles and responsibilities RA covering the roles and responsibilities of the release to service authority (RTSA). GOV.UK · 30 Nov 2023 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 1208: flight data monitoring RA covering requirements to introduce and manage Flight Data Monitoring for Air Systems fitted with a Flight Data Recorder. GOV.UK · 30 Nov 2023 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 1605: remotely piloted air systems specific S2 sub-category RA covering the specific regulations to assure the safe operation of specific S2 sub-category RPAS. GOV.UK · 30 Nov 2023 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 1606: remotely piloted air systems – certified category RA covering the specific regulations to assure the safe operation of certified category RPAS. GOV.UK · 30 Nov 2023 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 1325: release to service (RTS) limitations To improve consistency, clarity and coherence, the regulatory requirements of this RA have been incorporated into RA 1300; this RA has been withdrawn. GOV.UK · 30 Nov 2023 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 1330: release to service special clearances To improve consistency, clarity and coherence, the regulatory requirements of this RA have been incorporated into RA 1300; this RA has been withdrawn. GOV.UK · 30 Nov 2023 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 1360: release to service recommendations preparation and authorization To improve consistency, clarity and coherence, the regulatory requirements of this RA have been incorporated into RA 1300; this RA has been withdrawn. GOV.UK · 30 Nov 2023 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 1370: release to service (RTS) configuration control and audit trail To improve consistency, clarity and coherence, the regulatory requirements of this RA have been incorporated into RA 1300; this RA has been withdrawn. GOV.UK · 30 Nov 2023 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 2320: flight procedures: role specific S2 and certified remotely piloted air systems (RPAS) RA covering RPAS roles that require discrete and specific regulation, such as collision avoidance, control, data-links and operating bases. GOV.UK · 30 Nov 2023 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 4801: certifying staff RA covering the qualification criteria for 'certifying staff'. GOV.UK · 30 Nov 2023 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 4807: certifying staff and support staff (MRP 145.A.35) RA covering the requirements for AMOs and MMOs to ensure their staff are suitably qualified, experienced and authorized to undertake duties. GOV.UK · 30 Nov 2023 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 4808: equipment, tools and material (MRP 145.A.40) RA covering the requirement for AMOs and MMOs to use correct and serviceable tools and equipment in a controlled manner. GOV.UK · 30 Nov 2023 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 4809: acceptance of components (MRP 145.A.42) RA covering the requirements for a maintenance organization to only accept components if they have been correctly identified and classified. GOV.UK · 30 Nov 2023 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 4810: technical information (MRP 145.A.45) RA covering the requirements on AMOs and MMOs in the use of approved and accurate technical information. GOV.UK · 30 Nov 2023 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 4811: maintenance planning (MRP 145.A.47) RA covering AMOs and MMOs to have adequate resource to meet the maintenance task and suitable procedures to mitigate risk from human error. GOV.UK · 30 Nov 2023 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 4812: certification of air system release and component release (MRP 145.A.50) RA covering flight safety and airworthiness integrity which includes individual responsibility, recording and certification of maintenance. GOV.UK · 30 Nov 2023 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 4813: maintenance records (MRP 145.A.55) RA covering the requirement for recording of maintenance activities to provide a full audit trail and a suitable retention period policy. GOV.UK · 30 Nov 2023 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 4815: maintenance procedures and safety and quality policy (MRP 145.A.65) RA covering the requirement to have a safety and quality policy, good maintenance practices and a quality system. GOV.UK · 30 Nov 2023 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 4816: maintenance organization exposition (MOE) (MRP 145.A.70), approved maintenance organisations (AMOs) only RA covering the content, amendment, minor amendment and exemption to content due to EASA part 145 approval of AMO exposition. GOV.UK · 30 Nov 2023 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 4941: application, MRP Part M Sub Part G RA covering application to the MAA for Continuing Airworthiness Management Organization (CAMO) approval. GOV.UK · 30 Nov 2023 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 4948: documentation, MRP Part M Subpart G RA covering the use of approved maintenance and associated documentation to meet the requirements of continuing airworthiness. GOV.UK · 30 Nov 2023 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 4954: continued validity of approval, MRP Part M Subpart G RA covering the continued validity, surrender, suspension or revocation of a CAM organization approval. GOV.UK · 30 Nov 2023 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 4956: military continuing airworthiness management organization tasks performed by other organizations - MRP Part M Subpart G RA covering the circumstances when the CAM organization functions may be carried out on behalf of the CAMO by other parties. GOV.UK · 30 Nov 2023 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 4961: aircraft maintenance programme and military continuing airworthiness management organization responsibilities for air system release - MRP Part M Subpart C RA covering Mil CAM direction to establish and sustain an Aircraft Maintenance Programme and utilise the data from a Reliability Programme. GOV.UK · 30 Nov 2023 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 4962: special instructions (technical), MRP Part M Subpart C RA covering the satisfaction of Special Instructions (Technical) - as required by the TAA or Commodity Delivery Team. GOV.UK · 30 Nov 2023 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 4963: modifications and repairs, MRP Part M Subpart C RA covering ensuring all Modifications and repairs are correctly embodied in accordance with their Technical Instructions. GOV.UK · 30 Nov 2023 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 4964: continuing airworthiness management records, MRP Part M Subpart C RA covering regulating management of Continuing Airworthiness records to enable the completion and assurance of Mil CAMO responsibilities. GOV.UK · 30 Nov 2023 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 4965: local manufacture assurance - MRP Part M Subpart C RA covering the Assurance of the local manufacture of Air System parts. GOV.UK · 30 Nov 2023 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 4970: baseline military airworthiness review, MRP Part M Subpart I RA covering CAM organisation responsibilities, duty holder responsibilities and completion of the baseline military airworthiness review. GOV.UK · 30 Nov 2023 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 4971: military airworthiness review and certification, MRP Part M Subpart I RA covering CAM organisation responsibilities for the military airworthiness review certificate. GOV.UK · 30 Nov 2023 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 4972: military airworthiness review surveyors, MRP Part M Subpart I RA covering requirement for MOD CAM to be supported by appropriate personnel capable of verifying/recommending airworthiness of aircraft. GOV.UK · 30 Nov 2023 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 4973: military airworthiness review process, MRP Part M Subpart I RA covering the requirement that the Airworthiness review process follow a structured approach to ensure consistency and completeness. GOV.UK · 30 Nov 2023 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 4974: circumstances when military airworthiness review certificates become invalid, MRP Part M Subpart I RA covering the circumstances when the airworthiness review certificate is rendered invalid. GOV.UK · 30 Nov 2023 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 5212: weight and moment determination RA covering the requirement for the preparation by the contractor of the ‘aircraft mass properties and design data’ documentation. GOV.UK · 30 Nov 2023 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 5305: In-service design changes RA covering the modification classification system used to indicate the urgency and application of each modification. GOV.UK · 30 Nov 2023 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 5725: out of service date extension programme RA covering the need for an extension programme when aircraft fleets are required to operate beyond their declared out of service date. GOV.UK · 30 Nov 2023 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 5855: parts and appliances (MRP Part 21 Subpart K) RA covering the the requirements and release of parts and appliances for installation on air systems. GOV.UK · 30 Nov 2023 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 5875: (European) technical standard order ((E)TSO) (MRP 21 Subpart O) RA covering the acceptance of a TSO or ETSO from another certification authority. GOV.UK · 30 Nov 2023 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 5885: identification of products, parts and appliances (MRP Part 21 Subpart Q) RA covering the identification, handling and traceability of products, parts and appliances. GOV.UK · 30 Nov 2023 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 5890: cyber security for airworthiness and air safety – type design and changes / repairs to type design RA covering Cyber Security for Airworthiness measures required to identify and mitigate against inadvertent or malicious introduction of cyber susceptibilities. GOV.UK · 30 Nov 2023