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# CAO.B.050 Issuance of the initial certificate

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

IR Implementing rule

## CAO.B.050 Issuance of the initial certificate

(a) Where the competent authority has established that the applicant complies with point CAO.B.045, it shall issue the certificate, using the EASA Form 3-CAO template laid down in Appendix I and specifying the terms of approval.

(b) The competent authority shall include the reference number of the CAO as specified in the EASA Form 3-CAO template laid down in Appendix I.

IR · CAO.B.050 — Regulation (EU) No 1321/2014 · Regulation (EU) 2020/270 · Continuing Airworthiness Easy Access Rules · EAR revision 2 Sep 2025

[All rules in SECTION B — AUTHORITY REQUIREMENTS](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/continuing-airworthiness/part-cao/section-b-authority-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.