What conditions must be met for an air operator certificate to remain valid?

The certificate remains valid if the operator stays compliant with the relevant requirements of Regulation (EU) 2018/1139 and its delegated and implementing acts (considering ORO.GEN.150 findings handling), the competent authority is granted access as per ORO.GEN.140 to determine continued compliance, and the certificate is not surrendered or revoked.

What happens to the certificate upon revocation or surrender?

The certificate must be returned to the competent authority without delay.

How does the handling of findings under ORO.GEN.150 relate to the continued validity of an AOC?

The operator must remain in compliance with the relevant requirements of Regulation (EU) 2018/1139 and its delegated and implementing acts, taking into account the provisions related to the handling of findings as specified under ORO.GEN.150 of this Annex.

ORO.GEN.135 Continued validity of an AOC

Q: What access must the competent authority be granted to ensure continued validity of the certificate?

The competent authority must be granted access to the operator as defined in point ORO.GEN.140 of this Annex to determine continued compliance with the relevant requirements of Regulation (EU) 2018/1139 and its delegated and implementing acts.

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ORO.GEN.135 Continued validity of an AOC

Regulation (EU) 2019/1384

(a) The operator’s certificate shall remain valid subject to all of the following:

(1) the operator remaining in compliance with the relevant requirements of Regulation (EU) 2018/1139 and its delegated an implementing acts, taking into account the provisions related to the handling of findings as specified under ORO.GEN.150 of this Annex;

(2) the competent authority being granted access to the operator as defined in point ORO.GEN.140 of this Annex to determine continued compliance with the relevant requirements of Regulation (EU) 2018/1139 and its delegated and implementing acts;

(3) the certificate not being surrendered or revoked.

(b) Upon revocation or surrender the certificate shall be returned to the competent authority without delay.

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Source-Title: ORO.GEN.135 Continued validity of an AOC View latest amendments

Erulesid: ERULES-1963177438-11974 Compare versions

Domain: Air operations

Applicabilitydate: 1 July, 2014

Entryintoforcedate: 27 April, 2014

Regulatorysource: Regulation (EU) 2019/1384 Navigate

Regulatorysubject: Part-ORO

Typeofcontent: IR (Implementing rule)

Origin: EASA

Category: EAR