Commission Decision (EU) 2016/2357 of 19 December 2016 regarding the lack of effective compliance with Regulation (EC) No 216/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council and its implementing rules in respect of certificates issued by the Hellenic Aviation Training Academy (HATA), and Part-66 licenses issued on the basis thereof (notified under document C(2016) 8645)
Lack of effective compliance
The following does not effectively comply with Regulation (EC) No 216/2008 and its implementing rules:
(1)
Certificates of Recognition for basic knowledge examination on technical modules issued by the Hellenic Aviation Training Academy (HATA) pursuant to 147.A.145(a)(4) and Appendix III of Annex IV (Part-147) to Regulation (EU) No 1321/2014, which are submitted by an applicant as supporting documentation for the issue of a Part 66 licence by the Competent Authorities pursuant to 66.B.100 of Annex III (Part-66) of this Regulation;
(2)
Part-66 aircraft maintenance licenses issued by the Competent Authorities pursuant to Annex III (Part-66) to Regulation (EU) No 1321/2014 on the basis of Certificates of Recognition for basic knowledge examination on technical modules issued by HATA pursuant to 147.A.145(a)(4) and Appendix III of Annex IV (Part-147) of that Regulation.
Corrective Actions
1. The Competent Authorities that have issued Part-66 licenses on the basis of Certificates of Recognition for basic knowledge examination on technical modules issued by HATA shall carry out within 3 months from the date of notification of this decision a reassessment of each Part-66 license concerned, taking into account, without prejudice to the present Decision, the recommendations laid down in Safety Information Bulletin EASA SIB No: 2014-32 issued by the Agency on 9 December 2014, at its latest revision.
2. After the completion of this reassessment, the Competent Authorities shall:
(a)
where justified in view of Article 1, limit, suspend or revoke the Part-66 licence in accordance with 66.B.500 of Annex III (Part-66); and
(b)
in any event, provide the Commission and the Agency with the results of the reassessment.
Addressees and publication
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
It shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union .
Source: EUR-Lex (Publications Office of the EU), © European Union, reuse permitted under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU.
