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Ref Overseas Territories Aviation Circular OTAC 66-1 – 145-9 This version is abridged – for the full version please visit https://sassofia.com/download-area/ or consult the Overseas Territory Regulations Introduction ICAO has introduced an amendment to Annex 1 concerned with medical fitness and the use or abuse of intoxicating liquor, narcotics or drugs. To implement these changes…

 Maintenance Planning Document (MPD) Considerations The Maintenance Planning Document (MPD) is a generic document issued by the Type Certificate Holder (TCH). The contents of the MPD are coordinated by the Industry Steering Committee (ISC) and Maintenance Review Board (MRB) using the (Maintenance Steering Group 3 Logic) MSG 3 process of analysis and task determination) The…

The responsibility for an effective Maintenance Planning process falls on the Operator however the delivery of an effective Production Planning function sits firmly with the Part 145 Organization. Being a scaleable activity Production Planning is typically a unique element within the Part 145 organisation reference to Part 145.113. The challenge for any maintenance organization is…

Related considerations concerning Continuing Airworthiness Records Part 39 Continued Airworthiness Requirements – Subpart D – Aircraft Records The following references are applicable to CAW records 39.73 Maintenance and continued airworthiness records 39.75 Retention of records CAW records retention for maintenance records (2) for all detailed maintenance records in respect of the aircraft and any service life-limited component…