EASA publishes first Easy Access Rules for ATM/ANS Equipment

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published the first Easy Access Rules (EAR) for Air Traffic Management/Air Navigation Services (ATM/ANS) Equipment

This publication consolidates the requirements for the certification and declaration of ATM/ANS systems and constituents with the requirements and administrative procedures for the approval of organisations involved in the design or production thereof, as well as with the related acceptable means of compliance and guidance material (AMC & GM). It covers Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/1769, Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/1768, and ED Decisions 2023/016/R, 2024/001/R, and 2024/002/R.

The EAR for ATM/ANS Equipment are available for free download on the EASA website as pdf, online dynamic publications with filters and search functions for simple navigation with computers, tablets, and mobiles, as well as in xml format with machine-readable content. As they are generated through the eRules platform, they will be updated regularly to incorporate further changes and evolutions to their content.

Please send your feedback and comments using the Easy Access Rules area on the contact us form.