AMC1 ORO.GEN.200(b) Management system

• ED Decision 2017/004/R found in: Air Operations (965/2012) Part-ARO Part-ORO Part-CAT Part-SPA Part-NCC Part-NCO Part-SPO (Feb 2025)

AMC1 ORO.GEN.200(b) Management system ED Decision 2017/004/R SIZE, NATURE AND COMPLEXITY OF THE ACTIVITY (a) An operator should be considered as complex when it has a workforce of more than 20 full time equivalents (FTEs) involved in the activity subject to Regulation (EC) No 216/2008[[54]](#_ftn54) and its Implementing Rules. (b) Operators with up to 20 FTEs involved in the activity subject to Regulation (EC) No 216/2008[[55]](#_ftn55) and its Implementing Rules may also be considered complex based on an assessment of the following factors: (1) in terms of complexity, the extent and scope of contracted activities subject to the approval; (2) in terms of risk criteria, the extent of the following: (i) operations requiring a specific approval; (ii) high-risk commercial specialised operations; (iii) operations with different types of aircraft used; and (iv) operations in challenging environment (offshore, mountainous area, etc.). --- [[54]](#_ftnref54) Regulation (EC) No 216/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 February 2008 on common rules in the field of civil aviation and establishing a European Aviation Safety Agency, and repealing Council Directive 91/670/EEC, Regulation (EC) No 1592/2002 and Directive 2004/36/EC. OJ L 79, 19.3.2008, p. 1. [[55]](#_ftnref55) Regulation (EC) No 216/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 February 2008 on common rules in the field of civil aviation and establishing a European Aviation Safety Agency, and repealing Council Directive 91/670/EEC, Regulation (EC) No 1592/2002 and Directive 2004/36/EC. OJ L 79, 19.3.2008, p. 1. AMC1 ORO.GEN.200(b) Management system ED Decision 2017/004/R SIZE, NATURE AND COMPLEXITY OF THE ACTIVITY (a) An operator should be considered as complex when it has a workforce of more than 20 full time equivalents (FTEs) involved in the activity subject to Regulation (EC) No 216/2008[[54]](#_ftn54) and its Implementing Rules. (b) Operators with up to 20 FTEs involved in the activity subject to Regulation (EC) No 216/2008[[55]](#_ftn55) and its Implementing Rules may also be considered complex based on an assessment of the following factors: (1) in terms of complexity, the extent and scope of contracted activities subject to the approval; (2) in terms of risk criteria, the extent of the following: (i) operations requiring a specific approval; (ii) high-risk commercial specialised operations; (iii) operations with different types of aircraft used; and (iv) operations in challenging environment (offshore, mountainous area, etc.). --- [[54]](#_ftnref54) Regulation (EC) No 216/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 February 2008 on common rules in the field of civil aviation and establishing a European Aviation Safety Agency, and repealing Council Directive 91/670/EEC, Regulation (EC) No 1592/2002 and Directive 2004/36/EC. OJ L 79, 19.3.2008, p. 1. [[55]](#_ftnref55) Regulation (EC) No 216/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 February 2008 on common rules in the field of civil aviation and establishing a European Aviation Safety Agency, and repealing Council Directive 91/670/EEC, Regulation (EC) No 1592/2002 and Directive 2004/36/EC. OJ L 79, 19.3.2008, p. 1. ##### AMC1 ORO.GEN.200(b) Management system *ED Decision 2017/004/R* **SIZE, NATURE AND COMPLEXITY OF THE ACTIVITY** (a) An operator should be considered as complex when it has a workforce of more than 20 full time equivalents (FTEs) involved in the activity subject to Regulation (EC) No 216/2008[[56]](#_ftn56) and its Implementing Rules. (b) Operators with up to 20 FTEs involved in the activity subject to Regulation (EC) No 216/2008[[57]](#_ftn57) and its Implementing Rules may also be considered complex based on an assessment of the following factors: (1) in terms of complexity, the extent and scope of contracted activities subject to the approval; (2) in terms of risk criteria, the extent of the following: (i) operations requiring a specific approval; (ii) high-risk commercial specialised operations; (iii) operations with different types of aircraft used; and (iv) operations in challenging environment (offshore, mountainous area, etc.). --- [[56]](#_ftnref56) Regulation (EC) No 216/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 February 2008 on common rules in the field of civil aviation and establishing a European Aviation Safety Agency, and repealing Council Directive 91/670/EEC, Regulation (EC) No 1592/2002 and Directive 2004/36/EC. OJ L 79, 19.3.2008, p. 1. [[57]](#_ftnref57) Regulation (EC) No 216/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 February 2008 on common rules in the field of civil aviation and establishing a European Aviation Safety Agency, and repealing Council Directive 91/670/EEC, Regulation (EC) No 1592/2002 and Directive 2004/36/EC. OJ L 79, 19.3.2008, p. 1.