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title: "ARA.MED.325 Secondary review procedure — Part-ARA · Avioverse"
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# ARA.MED.325 Secondary review procedure

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.325 Secondary review procedure

The competent authority shall establish a procedure for the review of borderline and complex cases and cases where an [applicant](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/applicant) requests a review in accordance with the applicable medical requirements and [accredited medical conclusion](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/accredited-medical-conclusion) as defined in point MED.A.010 of Annex IV (Part-MED).

IR · ARA.MED.325 — 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.325 Secondary review procedure

(a) The secondary review procedure should specify:

(1) the establishment of a review board and its composition;

(2) how potential conflict of interest should be managed;

(3) how the accredited medical conclusions of the review board will be implemented.

(b) The composition of the review board should be decided by the aero-medical section of the [licensing authority](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/licensing-authority). It may be preceded by the advice of the medical assessor and may consist of, but not be limited to:

(1) clinical medical experts according to the case;

(2) other technical experts according to the case;

(3) aviation medicine experts;

(4) AME(s) with privileges according to the class on the medical certificate in question, other than the AME(s) involved in the assessment of the fitness of the [applicant](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/applicant).

AMC · AMC1 ARA.MED.325 — 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.