AMC 21.A.263(c)(7) Procedure for the issue of a permit to fly

• ED Decision 2012/020/R found in: Initial Airworthiness and Environmental Protection (748/2012) Part-21 Part-21L (Jul 2024)

AMC 21.A.263(c)(7) Procedure for the issue of a permit to fly ED Decision 2012/020/R 1.       INTENT This acceptable means of compliance provides means to develop a procedure for the issue of a permit to fly. Each DOA applicant or holder must develop its own internal procedure following this AMC, in order to obtain the privilege of [21.A.263](#_DxCrossRefBm1649096918)(c)(7)to issue permits to fly for aircraft it has designed or modified, or for which it has approved under [21.A.263](#_DxCrossRefBm1649096918)(c)(6) the conditions under which the permit to fly can be issued, and when the design organisation itself is controlling under its DOA the configuration of the aircraft and is attesting conformity with the design conditions approved for the flight. 2.       PROCEDURE FOR THE ISSUE OF A PERMIT TO FLY 2.1     Content          The procedure must address the following points: — conformity with approved conditions; —    issue of the permit to fly under the DOA privilege; —    authorised signatories; —    interface with the local authority for the flight. 2.2     Conformity with approved conditions The procedure must indicate how conformity with approved conditions is made, documented and attested by an authorised person. 2.3     Issue of the permit to fly under the DOA privilege The procedure must describe the process to prepare the EASA Form 20b and how compliance with [21.A.711](#_DxCrossRefBm1649097268)(b) and (e) is established before signature of the permit to fly. 2.4     Authorised signatories The person(s) authorised to sign the permit to fly under the privilege of [21.A.263](#_DxCrossRefBm1649096918)(c)(7) must be identified (name, signature and scope of authority) in the procedure, or in an appropriate document linked to the DOA handbook. 2.5     Interface with the local authority for the flight The procedure must include provisions describing the communication with the local authority for compliance with the local requirements which are outside the scope of the conditions of [21.A.708](#_DxCrossRefBm1649097281)(b) (see [21.A.711](#_DxCrossRefBm1649097268)(e)). ##### AMC 21.A.263(c)(7) Procedure for the issue of a permit to fly *ED Decision 2012/020/R* 1. INTENT This acceptable means of compliance provides means to develop a procedure for the issue of a permit to fly. Each DOA applicant or holder must develop its own internal procedure following this AMC, in order to obtain the privilege of [21.A.263](#_DxCrossRefBm485230409)(c)(7)to issue permits to fly for aircraft it has designed or modified, or for which it has approved under [21.A.263](#_DxCrossRefBm485230409)(c)(6) the conditions under which the permit to fly can be issued, and when the design organisation itself is controlling under its DOA the configuration of the aircraft and is attesting conformity with the design conditions approved for the flight. 2. PROCEDURE FOR THE ISSUE OF A PERMIT TO FLY 2.1 Content The procedure must address the following points: — conformity with approved conditions; — issue of the permit to fly under the DOA privilege; — authorised signatories; — interface with the local authority for the flight. 2.2 Conformity with approved conditions The procedure must indicate how conformity with approved conditions is made, documented and attested by an authorised person. 2.3 Issue of the permit to fly under the DOA privilege The procedure must describe the process to prepare the EASA Form 20b and how compliance with [21.A.711](#_DxCrossRefBm485230759)(b) and (e) is established before signature of the permit to fly. 2.4 Authorised signatories The person(s) authorised to sign the permit to fly under the privilege of [21.A.263](#_DxCrossRefBm485230409)(c)(7) must be identified (name, signature and scope of authority) in the procedure, or in an appropriate document linked to the DOA handbook. 2.5 Interface with the local authority for the flight The procedure must include provisions describing the communication with the local authority for compliance with the local requirements which are outside the scope of the conditions of [21.A.708](#_DxCrossRefBm485230772)(b) (see [21.A.711](#_DxCrossRefBm485230759)(e)).