ARO.RAMP.135 Follow-up actions on findings

• Regulation (EU) No 965/2012 found in: Air Operations (965/2012) Part-ARO Part-ORO Part-CAT Part-SPA Part-NCC Part-NCO Part-SPO (Feb 2025)

ARO.RAMP.135 Follow-up actions on findings Regulation (EU) No 965/2012 (a) For a category 2 or 3 finding the competent authority, or where relevant the Agency, shall: (1) communicate the finding in writing to the operator, including a request for evidence of corrective actions taken; and (2) inform the competent authority of the State of the operator and, where relevant, the State in which the aircraft is registered and where the licence of the flight crew was issued. Where appropriate, the competent authority or Agency shall request confirmation of their acceptance of the corrective actions taken by the operator in accordance with [ARO.GEN.350](#_DxCrossRefBm927677553) or [ARO.GEN.355](#_DxCrossRefBm927677552). (b) In addition to (a), in the case of a category 3 finding, the competent authority shall take immediate steps by: (1) imposing a restriction on the aircraft flight operation; (2) requesting immediate corrective actions; (3) grounding the aircraft in accordance with [ARO.RAMP.140](#_DxCrossRefBm927677725); or (4) imposing an immediate operating ban in accordance with Article 6 of Regulation (EC) No 2111/2005. (c) When the Agency has raised a category 3 finding, it shall request the competent authority where the aircraft is landed to take the appropriate measures in accordance with (b). ARO.RAMP.135 Follow-up actions on findings Regulation (EU) No 965/2012 (a) For a category 2 or 3 finding the competent authority, or where relevant the Agency, shall: (1) communicate the finding in writing to the operator, including a request for evidence of corrective actions taken; and (2) inform the competent authority of the State of the operator and, where relevant, the State in which the aircraft is registered and where the licence of the flight crew was issued. Where appropriate, the competent authority or Agency shall request confirmation of their acceptance of the corrective actions taken by the operator in accordance with [ARO.GEN.350](#_DxCrossRefBm318085189) or [ARO.GEN.355](#_DxCrossRefBm318085188). (b) In addition to (a), in the case of a category 3 finding, the competent authority shall take immediate steps by: (1) imposing a restriction on the aircraft flight operation; (2) requesting immediate corrective actions; (3) grounding the aircraft in accordance with [ARO.RAMP.140](#_DxCrossRefBm318085356); or (4) imposing an immediate operating ban in accordance with Article 6 of Regulation (EC) No 2111/2005. (c) When the Agency has raised a category 3 finding, it shall request the competent authority where the aircraft is landed to take the appropriate measures in accordance with (b). #### ARO.RAMP.135 Follow-up actions on findings *Regulation (EU) No 965/2012* (a) For a category 2 or 3 finding the competent authority, or where relevant the Agency, shall: (1) communicate the finding in writing to the operator, including a request for evidence of corrective actions taken; and (2) inform the competent authority of the State of the operator and, where relevant, the State in which the aircraft is registered and where the licence of the flight crew was issued. Where appropriate, the competent authority or Agency shall request confirmation of their acceptance of the corrective actions taken by the operator in accordance with [ARO.GEN.350](#_DxCrossRefBm523087062) or [ARO.GEN.355](#_DxCrossRefBm523087061). (b) In addition to (a), in the case of a category 3 finding, the competent authority shall take immediate steps by: (1) imposing a restriction on the aircraft flight operation; (2) requesting immediate corrective actions; (3) grounding the aircraft in accordance with [ARO.RAMP.140](#_DxCrossRefBm523087238); or (4) imposing an immediate operating ban in accordance with Article 6 of Regulation (EC) No 2111/2005. (c) When the Agency has raised a category 3 finding, it shall request the competent authority where the aircraft is landed to take the appropriate measures in accordance with (b).