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26.334 Damage tolerance data for STCs and other changes and repairs to those changes approved before 1 September 2003

Regulation (EU) 2021/97

(a)     Upon request of an operator required to comply with point 26.370(a)(ii), a holder of a change approval that was issued before 1 September 2003 shall:

(i)      for changes and published repairs identified in accordance with paragraph (a)(i) of point 26.332 and paragraph (a) (iii) of point 26.332, perform a damage tolerance evaluation;

(ii)      establish and document the associated damage tolerance inspection, unless it has already been done.

(b)     The holder of a change approval shall submit the damage tolerance data resulting from the evaluation performed in accordance with paragraph (a)(i) to the Agency:

(i)      within 24 months from receipt of a request, for requests received prior to 26 February 2023, for approval; or

(ii)      before 26 February 2025 or within 12 months from receipt of a request, whichever occurs later, for requests received on or after 26 February 2023, for approval.