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Civil Aviation Act, 2009 (Act No. 13 of 2009)

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Civil Aviation Regulations, 2011

Part 43 : General Maintenance Rules

Subpart 4 : Release to Service

43.04.2 Requirements for certifying release to service

 

(1) A person shall not certify an aircraft or aircraft component for release to service after maintenance unless such maintenance has been carried out in accordance with the provisions of this Part and, an aircraft or aircraft component is fit for release to service.

 

(2) Before an aircraft or aircraft component is released to service, a maintenance release shall be completed and signed to certify that maintenance work performed has been completed satisfactorily and in accordance with approved data and procedure described in a concerned maintenance organisation’s procedures manual.

 

(3) A signed maintenance release referred to in subregulation (2) shall include the following:
(a) basic details of maintenance carried out including detailed reference to data used;
(b) the date such maintenance was completed;
(c) identity of concerned maintenance organisation; and
(d) identity of a person or persons signing such release.

 

[Regulation 43.04.2 substituted by regulation 4 of Notice No. R. 3170, GG48228, dated 17 March 2023 (Twenty-Sixth Amendment of the Civil Aviation Regulations, 2023)]