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# CAO.A.010 Scope

Annex Vd (Part-CAO) · Regulation (EU) No 1321/2014 · EAR revision 2 Sep 2025

IR Implementing rule

## CAO.A.010 Scope

This Annex establishes the requirements to be met by a combined airworthiness [organisation](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/organisation) (CAO) in order to be issued, upon application, an approval for the [maintenance](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/maintenance) and [continuing airworthiness](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/continuing-airworthiness) management of [aircraft](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/aircraft) and components for installation thereon, and to continue carrying out those activities, where such aircraft are not classified as [complex motor-powered aircraft](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/complex-motor-powered-aircraft) and are not listed in the air operator certificate of an air carrier licensed in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1008/2008.

IR · CAO.A.010 — Regulation (EU) No 1321/2014 · Regulation (EU) 2019/1383 · Continuing Airworthiness Easy Access Rules · EAR revision 2 Sep 2025

[All rules in SECTION A — ORGANISATION REQUIREMENTS](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/continuing-airworthiness/part-cao/section-a-organisation-requirements)

Consolidated from the EASA Easy Access Rules (revision 2 Sep 2025, extracted 13 Oct 2026) for convenience. Not the official publication — verify against the Official Journal of the European Union and the EASA publications before operational use.