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title: "ARA.MED.315 Review of examination reports — Part-ARA · Avioverse"
description: "The licensing authority shall have a process in place for the medical assessor to take the following steps:"
url: "https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/aircrew/part-ara/subpart-med/ara-med-315"
---

# ARA.MED.315 Review of examination reports

ANNEX VI (Part-ARA) · Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011 · EAR revision 16 Oct 2026

Official sources: [EASA Easy Access Rules (opens in a new tab)](https://www.easa.europa.eu/en/document-library/easy-access-rules/easy-access-rules-aircrew) · [EUR-Lex 2011/1178 (opens in a new tab)](https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32011R1178)

IR Implementing rule

## ARA.MED.315 Review of examination reports

The [licensing authority](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/licensing-authority) shall have a process in place for the medical assessor to take the following steps:

(a) review examination and assessment reports received from the AeMCs, AMEs and GMPs and inform them of any inconsistencies, mistakes or errors made in the assessment process;

(aa) take the appropriate corrective actions for any inconsistencies, mistakes or errors identified;

(b) assist AMEs and AeMCs on their request regarding their decision on aero-medical fitness in borderline and complex cases.

IR · ARA.MED.315 — Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011 · Regulation (EU) 2024/2076 · Aircrew Easy Access Rules · EAR revision 16 Oct 2026

AMC Acceptable means of compliance

## AMC1 ARA.MED.315(a) Review of examination reports

GENERAL

(a) The process to review examination and assessment reports received from AeMCs, AMEs and GMPs should aim to check all reports.

(b) The aero-medical section of the [licensing authority](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/licensing-authority) should implement a performance assessment process for AMEs to take account of the proportion of inconsistencies or errors found, and adapt the sample size accordingly and consider corrective action(s).

(c) The aero-medical section of the licensing authority should implement a medical review process of all examination and assessment reports received from AeMCs, AMEs and GMPs certified by the competent authority of another Member State.

AMC · AMC1 ARA.MED.315(a) — Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011 · ED Decision 2025/002/R · Aircrew Easy Access Rules · EAR revision 16 Oct 2026

[All rules in SUBPART MED – SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO AERO-MEDICAL CERTIFICATION](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/aircrew/part-ara/subpart-med)

Consolidated from the EASA Easy Access Rules (revision 16 Oct 2026, extracted 2 Nov 2026) for convenience. Not the official publication — verify against the Official Journal of the European Union and the EASA publications before operational use.