CONTINUING AIRWORTHINESS REQUIREMENTSIndexDescriptionPage No.

CAR M

Foreword13

Record of revision14

GENERAL

M.116

M.2 Objective16

M.3 Definitions16

M.4 Continuing Airworthiness Requirements18

M.5 Entry Into Force18

SECTION ATECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

SUBPART A GENERAL

M.A.101Scope20

Subpart B ACCOUNTABILITY

M.A.201Responsibilities21

AMC M.A.201 (h)22

AMC M.A.201 (h) (1)23

AMC M.A.201 (h) (2)25

M.A.202Occurrence Reporting26

AMC M.A.202 (a)26

AMC M.A.202 (b)26

Subpart C CONTINUING AIRWORTHINESS

M.A.301Continuing Airworthiness Tasks27

AMC M.A.301 (1)27

AMC M.A.301 (2)28

AMC M.A.301 (3)29

AMC M.A.301 (4)29

AMC M.A.301 (5)29

AMC M.A.301 (7)29

M.A.302Maintenance Programme30

AMC M.A.30231

AMC M.A.302 (a)31

AMC M.A.302 (d)31

AMC M.A.302 (f)32

M.A.303Airworthiness Directives33

M.A.304Data for Modifications and Repairs33

AMC M.A.30433

M.A.305Aircraft Continuing Airworthiness Record System33

AMC M.A.305 (d)35

AMC M.A.305 (d)4 and AMC M.A.305 (h)35

AMC M.A.305 (h)36

AMC M.A.305 (h)(6)37

M.A.306Operator's Technical Log System37

AMC M.A.306 (a)37

AMC M.A.306 (b)39

M.A.307Transfer of Aircraft Continuing Airworthiness Records40

AMC M.A.307 (a)40

Subpart D MAINTENANCE STANDARDS

M.A.401Maintenance Data41

AMC M.A.401 (b) Maintenance Data41

AMC M.A.401 (c) Maintenance Data42

M.A.402Performance of Maintenance42

AMC M.A.402 (a)43

AMC M.A.402 (b)45

AMC M.A.402 (d)45

AMC M.A.402 (e)45

M.A.403Aircraft defects46

AMC M.A.403 (b)46

AMC M.A.403 (d)46

Subpart E COMPONENTS

M.A.501Installation47

AMC M.A.501 (a)47

AMC M.A.501 (b)48

AMC M.A.501 (c)48

AMC M.A.501 (d)49

M.A.502Component maintenance49

AMC M.A.50250

AMC M.A.502 (b ) and (c)50

M.A.503Service Life Limited Components51

M.A.504Control of Unserviceable Components51

AMC M.A.504 (a)52

AMC M.A.504 (b)52

AMC M.A.504 (c)52

AMC M.A.504 (d)(2)53

AMC M.A.504 (e)54

Subpart F MAINTENANCE ORGANISATION

M.A.601Scope55

AMC M.A.60155

M.A.602Application55

AMC M.A.60255

M.A.603Extent Of Approval55

AMC M.A.603 (a)56

AMC M.A.603 (b)57

M.A.604Maintenance Organisation Manual58

AMC M.A.60459

M.A.605Facilities59

AMC M.A.605 (a)59

AMC M.A.605 (b)60

AMC M.A.605 (c)60

M.A.606Personnel Requirements61

AMC M.A.606 (a)61

AMC M.A.606 (b)62

AMC M.A.606 (c)62

AMC M.A.606 (d)63

AMC M.A.606 (e)63

AMC M.A.606 (f)63

AMC M.A.606 (h)264

M.A.607Certifying staff65

AMC M.A.60766

AMC M.A.607 (c)66

M.A.608Components, Equipment and Tools67

AMC M.A.608 (a)67

AMC M.A.608 (b)67

M.A.609Maintenance Data68

AMC M.A.60968

M.A.610Maintenance Work Orders68

AMC M.A.61068

M.A.611Maintenance Standards68

M.A.612Aircraft Certificate of Release to Service68

M.A.613Component Certificate of Release to Service69

AMC M.A.613 (a)69

M.A.614Maintenance Records74

AMC M.A.614 (a)74

AMC M.A.614 (c)75

M.A.615Privileges of the Organisation75

AMC M.A.615 (b)75

M.A.616Organisational Review76

AMC M.A.61676

M.A.617Changes to the Approved Maintenance Organisation77

AMC M.A.61777

M.A.618Continued Validity of Approval78

M.A.619Findings78

Subpart G CONTINUING AIRWORTHINESS MANAGEMENT ORGANISATION

M.A.701Scope79

M.A.702Application79

AMC M.A.70279

M.A.703Extent of Approval79

M.A.704Continuing Airworthiness Management Exposition79

AMC M.A.70480

M.A.705Facilities83

AMC M.A.70583

M.A.706Personnel Requirements83

AMC M.A.70684

AMC M.A.706 (a)86

AMC M.A.706 (e)86

AMC M.A.706 (f)86

AMC M.A.706 (i)86

AMC M.A.706 (k)87

M.A.707Airworthiness Review Staff87

AMC M.A.707 (a)88

AMC M.A.707 (a) (1)89

AMC M.A.707 (a) (2)90

AMC M.A.707 (b)90

AMC M.A.707 (c)91

AMC M.A.707 (e)91

M.A.708Continuing Airworthiness Management91

AMC M.A.708 (b)393

AMC M.A.708 (c)93

AMC M.A.708 (c) (1)95

M.A.709Documentation95

AMC M.A.70995

M.A.710Airworthiness Review96

AMC M.A.710 (a)98

AMC M.A.710 (b) and (c)99

AMC M.A.710 (d)99

AMC M.A.710 (e)100

M.A.711Privileges of the Organisation100

AMC M.A.711 (4)100

M.A.712Quality System100

AMC M.A.712 (a)101

AMC M.A.712 (b)101

AMC M.A.712 (f)102

M.A.713Changes to Approved Continuing Airworthiness Organisation103

AMC M.A.713103

M.A.714Record-Keeping103

AMC M.A.714104

M.A.715Continued Validity of Approval105

AMC M.A.715105

M.A.716Findings105

Subpart H CERTIFICATE OF RELEASE TO SERVICE CRS

M.A.801Aircraft Certificate of Release to Service106

AMC M.A.801 (b)107

AMC M.A.801 (d)107

AMC M.A.801 (f)108

AMC M.A.801 (g)109

AMC M.A.801 (h)109

M.A.802Component Certificate of Release to Service109

AMC M.A.802110

M.A.803Pilot-Owner Authorization110

AMC M.A.803110

Subpart IAIRWORTHINESS REVIEW CERTIFICATE

M.A.901Aircraft Airworthiness Review111

AMC M.A.901 (a)113

AMC M.A.901 (b)113

AMC M.A.901 (c) (2) ,(e)(2) and (f)113

AMC M.A.901 (d)114

AMC M.A.901 (g)115

AMC M.A.901 (j)115

M.A.902Validity of the Airworthiness Review Certificate116

M.A.903Transfer of Aircraft Registration within India116

AMC M.A.903 (a) (1)117

AMC M.A.903 (b)117

M.A.904Airworthiness Review of Aircraft Imported into India117

AMC M.A.904 (a) (1)117

AMC M.A.904 (a) (2)117

AMC M.A.904 (b)119

M.A.905Findings120

SECTIONBPROCEDURES FOR DGCA

Subpart AGeneral

M.B.101Scope122

M.B.102DGCA122

AMC M.B.102 (a)122

AMC M.B.102 (c)123

AMC M.B.102 (d)124

M.B.103Acceptable Means of Compliance124

M.B.104Record-Keeping125

AMC M.B.104 (a)125

AMC M.B.104 (f)126

Subpart BACCOUNTABILITY

M.B.201Responsibilities127

Subpart CCONTINUING AIRWORTHINESS

M.B.301Maintenance Programme128

AMC M.B.301 (a)128

AMC M.B.301 (b)128

AMC M.B.301 (c)129

AMC M.B.301 (d)130

M.B.302Exemptions130

M.B.303Aircraft Continuing Airworthiness Monitoring130

AMC 1 M.B.303 (b)131

AMC 2 M.B.303 (b)131

AMC 3 M.B.303 (b)131

GM 1M.B. 303 (b)132

AMC M.B.303(c )132

M.B.304Revocation, Suspension and Limitation132

Subpart DMAINTENANCE STANDARDS

M.B.401Maintenance Standards133

Subpart ECOMPONENTS

M.B.501Components134

Subpart FMAINTENANCE ORGANISATION

M.B.601Application135

M.B.602Initial Approval135

AMC M.B.602 (a)135

AMC M.B.602 (b)135

AMC M.B.602 (c)135

AMC M.B.602 (e)136

AMC M.B.602 (f)136

AMC M.B.602 (g)136

M.B.603Issue of Approval136

AMC M.B.603 (a)137

AMC M.B.603 (c)137

M.B.604Continuing Oversight137

AMC M.B.604 (b)137

M.B.605Findings138

AMC M.B.605 (b)(1)138

M.B.606Changes138

AMC M.B.606139

M.B.607Revocation, suspension and limitation of an approval139

Subpart GCONTINUING AIRWORTHINESS MANAGEMENT ORGANISATION

M.B.701Application140

AMC M.B.701 (a)140

M.B.702Initial Approval140

AMC M.B.702 (a)141

AMC M.B.702 (b)141

AMC M.B.702 (c)141

AMC M.B.702 (e)142

AMC M.B.702 (f)142

AMC M.B.702 (g)142

M.B.703Issue of Approval143

AMC M.B.703 (a)143

AMC M.B.703 (c)143

AMC M.B.703 (d)143

M.B.704Continuing Oversight144

AMC M.B.704 (b)144

M.B.705Findings145

AMC M.B.705 (a)(1)145

M.B.706Changes145

AMC M.B.706146

M.B.707Revocation, Suspension and Limitation of an Approval146

Subpart HCERTIFICATE OF RELEASE TO SERVICE CRS

M.B.801Certificate of Release to Service-CRS147

Subpart IAIRWORTHINESS REVIEW CERTIFICATE

M.B.901Assessment of Recommendations148

AMC M.B.901148

M.B.902Airworthiness Review by DGCA149

AMC M.B.902 (b)149

AMC M.B.902 (b)1150

AMC M.B.902 (b)2150

AMC M.B.902 (c)151

M.B.903Findings151

APPENDICES to CAR M

Appendix IContinuing Airworthiness Arrangement153

Appendix IIAuthorised Release Certificate - CA Form 1156

AMC to Appendix II to CAR-M: Use of CA Form 1 for Maintenance162

GM to Appendix II to CAR-M: Use of CA Form 1 for Maintenance165

Appendix IIIAirworthiness Review Certificate- CA Form 15166

Appendix IVApproval Ratings168

Appendix VMaintenance Organisation Approval- CA Form 3171

AMC to Appendix V to CAR M Maintenance Organisation approval Sub part-F173

Appendix VIContinuing Airworthiness Management Organisation- CA Form 14174

AMC to Appendix V to CAR M Continuing Management Organisation approval approval CAR M Sub part-G175

Appendix VIIComplex Maintenance Tasks176

AMC to Complex Maintenance Tasks177

Appendix VIIILimited Pilot-Owner Maintenance178

AMC to Limited Pilot-Owner Maintenance179

APPENDICES to AMCs and GMs

Appendix I to AMC M.A.302 and AMC M.B.301 (b): Content of the Maintenance Programme181

Appendix II to M.A. 201 (h)(1): Sub-Contracting of Continuing Airworthiness Management Tasks192

Appendix III to AMC M.B 303(d) Key Risk Elements199

Appendix IV to AMC M.A.604 Maintenance Organisation Manual209

Appendix V to AMC M.A.704Continuing Airworthiness Management Organisation Exposition214

Appendix VI to AMC M.B 602 (f) - CA Form 6F232

Appendix VII to AMC M.B 702 (f) - CA Form 13238

Appendix VIII to AMC M.A.616 Organisational Review244

Appendix IX to AMC M.A.602 and AMC M.A.702 CA Form 2 Application For CAR M, Subpart F/G Approval248

Appendix X to AMC M.B.602 (a) and AMC M.B.702 (a) - CA Form 4250

Appendix XI to AMC M.A.708(c) Contracted Maintenance251

Appendix XII to AMC M.A.706(f) - Fuel Tank Safety Training262

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