Leaflet B40 Framework
An overview of the regulatory requirements, oversight arrangements and organisational interfaces
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1 day course
£- GBP excl. VAT
Classroom, Online & In-Company
London Gatwick
09:00-17:00 UK time
Course Overview
This course provides delegates with an introduction to the UK CAA CAP 562, Leaflet B40 (hereby referred to as Leaflet B40) framework and explains how Civil Owned, Military Registered Aircraft (COMRA) are managed within a combined civil and military regulatory structure.
It provides an overview of the regulatory requirements, oversight arrangements and organisational interfaces that apply when operating under the provisions of Leaflet B40. The course explains the relationship between civil approvals (Part 145 and Part CAMO), military airworthiness responsibilities, and the CAA’s oversight model.
The course also addresses practical implementation considerations including Exceptions, Outside Civil Oversight (OCO), modification approval, and the Statement of Technical Satisfaction (SOTS) process.
- Explore the benefits of Leaflet B40 for maintaining military registered aircraft
- Study the implications of Part 145 and Part CAMO approvals for COMRA aircraft
- Understand the operational and airworthiness considerations specific to the COMRA fleet
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- Continuing Airworthiness Managers (Civil and Military)
- Part 145 and Part CAMO personnel
- Regulatory and compliance staff
- Military aviation authority personnel
- Organisations considering entry into the Leaflet B40 framework
By the end of the course delegates will demonstrate understanding of the following:
- The pre-requisites for entry into the Leaflet B40 framework
- The benefits of Leaflet B40 for maintaining military registered aircraft
- The CAA’s oversight arrangements for organisations operating under Leaflet B40
- The implications of Part 145 and Part CAMO approvals for COMRA aircraft
- The respective roles of the Civil CAM and Military CAM within the Leaflet B40 framework
- The application of Leaflet B40 guidance on Exceptions and
- Operational Control Organisation (OCO)
- Modification considerations and the Statement of Technical Satisfaction (SOTS) process
- Operational and airworthiness considerations specific to the COMRA fleet
- Introduction to Leaflet B40 and regulatory context
- Entry requirements and eligibility criteria
- Civil and military regulatory interfaces
- CAA oversight arrangements
- Roles and responsibilities within the Leaflet B40 framework
- Part 145 and Part CAMO application to COMRA aircraft
- Exceptions and OCO arrangements
- Modifications and SOTS process
- Operational considerations for COMRA aircraft
There are no formal pre-requisites for this course.
Delegates should familiarise themselves with the approvals held by their organization (e.g. Part 145, Part CAMO) and any involvement with COMRA aircraft operations or military registered aircraft.
Meet your Instructors
Ian MacLaren
Airworthiness
EASA Part 21 G – Production Organisation Approval
EASA Part 21 J – Design Organisation Approval
EASA Part M Continuing Airworthiness
Electrical Wiring Interconnection Systems (EWIS)
Ian has over 35 years of experience in the industry. He is an Airworthiness specialist at the UK CAA ( including ASSI) including British Aerospace, and now BAE Systems. Ian has previously worked as an Avionics design certification specialist on large aircraft and a Part 145 and Part M specialist. Ian is currently delivering our Initial Airworthiness and Continuing Airworthiness training courses and instructing training addressing the airworthiness aspects of Specific Approvals.
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Course delivery methods
- Instructor-Led Virtual Course: Enjoy the flexibility of attending this training remotely from your home or office with our live virtual course. Engage in interactive learning from anywhere in the world. We deliver our virtual courses via Microsoft Teams, Zoom, and Webex. Once your booking is confirmed, we will notify you of the platform on which your selected course will be hosted. To attend this course virtually, look for the ‘online’ venue option in the booking table above.
- Face-to-Face Classroom Course: Embrace the traditional learning method by attending our physical training venue. Benefit from direct interaction with our instructors and fellow participants, creating an immersive and hands-on learning experience. To book a classroom course, please check the booking table at the top of this page and select your preferred training venue location.
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In-company delivery
We can also tailor this training course to suit your organisation’s training requirements. These bespoke training packages can be delivered at your organisation’s location – almost anywhere, worldwide. Please Contact us for more information and to discuss your requirements.
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