Terms of Reference (ToR) and Rulemaking Group Composition (RMG)

Environmental protection requirements for products not covered by ICAO Annex 16

Implementation of the latest CAEP amendments to ICAO Annex 16 Volumes I, II and III

Artificial intelligence trustworthiness

Regular update of Regulation (EU) 2023/2117 (Repository of civil-aviation-related information)

Regular update of the Detailed Specifications for ATM/ANS equipment

Regular update of the AMC & GM associated with the ATM/ANS equipment conformity assessment framework

Certification Specifications for Hot-Air Airships (CS-31HA)

Medical regulation — combination of Part-MED (Annex IV) of Commission Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011 and Part ATCO.MED (Annex IV) of Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/340

Introduction of extended minimum-crew operations (eMCO)

Regular update of the Continuing Airworthiness Regulation and associated AMC and GM

Take-off performance parameters and position errors — large aeroplanes

Regular update of Regulations (EU) 748/2012 and (EU) 2015/640 and associated AMC&GM and CS-26 to transpose ICAO SARPs

Regular update of the Initial Airworthiness Regulation and associated AMC and GM

Introduction of a regulatory framework for the operation of unmanned aircraft systems and for urban air mobility in the European Union aviation system

Enabling electronic personnel licensing in Europe

Update of flight simulation training devices requirements

Improvement in the survivability of rotorcraft occupants in the event of a crash

Update of Commission Regulation (EU) No 452/2014 (Third-Country Operator (TCO) Regulation)

Regular update of Part-MED, Subparts ARA.AeMC and ARA.MED of Part-ARA, and Subpart ORA.AeMC of Part ORA, as well as of the related AMC and GM

New air mobility

Turbine engine endurance and initial maintenance inspection testing, and piston engine time between overhauls substantiation

Provision of aeronautical data by the aerodrome operator

Improvement of operating information provided to rotorcraft flight crew

One continuing airworthiness management organisation for airline business groups

Prevention of catastrophic accidents due to rotorcraft hoist issues

Regular update of air operations rules

Rotorcraft occupant safety in the event of a bird strike

Repository of aviation-related information (Article 74 of the Basic Regulation)

Rotorcraft chip detection system

Reduction in accidents caused by failures of critical rotor and rotor drive components through improved vibration health monitoring systems

Modernisation and simplification of the European pilot licensing and training system and improvement of the supply of competent flight instructors

Conformity assessment

Technical requirements for the provision of remote aerodrome air traffic services

Implementation of the regulatory needs of the Single European Sky ATM Research (SESAR) common projects

Development of requirements for groundhandling

Regular update of CS-FCD

Regular update of CS-SIMD

Regular update of CS-CCD

Alignment of Part 21 of Regulation (EU) No 748/2012 with Regulation (EU) 2018/1139 (including simple and proportionate rules for GA)

Review of Part-66

Review of Part-147

Prevention of controlled flight into terrain with helicopters and helicopter terrain awareness and warning systems

Regular update of the acceptable means of compliance and guidance material to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/947 on the rules and procedures for the operation of unmanned aircraft

Regular update of Commission IR (EU) 2019/947 on the rules and procedures for the operation of unmanned aircraft and of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/945 on UAS and on third-country operators of UAS

Cybersecurity risks

Enhancement of the safety assessment processes for rotorcraft designs

Human factors in rotorcraft design

Development of acceptable means of compliance and guidance material for safety key performance indicators and other safety performance indicators The ATM Performance Scheme Implementing Regulation

RAMP Deregulation

Amendment of requirements for flight recorders and underwater locating devices

Regular update of CS-MMEL

Single-engine helicopter performance

Data link services

Regular update of Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011 regarding medical certification of aircrew and the related oversight

Runway safety

Runway Surface Condition Assessment and Reporting

Regular update of rotorcraft AMC

Regular update of SERA rule (IR/AMC/GM)

Regular update of ATM/ANS rules (IR/AMC/GM)

Regular update of the air traffic controller licencing rules (implementing rules, acceptable means of compliance, guidance material)

Regular update of CS-23

Embodiment of safety management system requirements into Commission Regulations (EU) Nos 1321/2014 and 748/2012 ‘Phase II — SMS for EASA Part-21 design organisations, EASA Part-21 production organisations and EASA Part-145 maintenance organisations’

Tyre pressure monitoring system

Engine bird ingestion

Unintended or inappropriate rudder usage — rudder reversals

Analysis of on-ground wing contamination effect on take-off performance degradation

Regular update of aerodromes rules

Open rotor engine and installation

Revision of the sailplane licensing requirements

Helicopter emergency medical services performance and public interest site

Regular update of the Certification Specifications for Very Light Rotorcraft (CS-VLR), Small Rotorcraft (CS-27), and Large Rotorcraft (CS-29)

Revision of the balloon licensing requirements

Simpler, lighter and better Part-FCL requirements for general aviation

Review of provisions for examiners and instructors (Subparts J and K of Part-FCL)

’PART-21 proportionality’ Introduction of proportionality and simplification of airworthiness and environmental certification regulations for small aircraft

Instructions for continuing airworthiness

Regular update of Certification Specifications for Standard Changes and Standard Repairs (CS-STAN)

Rotorcraft gearbox loss of lubrication

Aircraft cybersecurity

Regular update of Regulations (EU) Nos 1178/2011 and 965/2012 regarding pilot training and licensing and the related oversight

Revision of the operational rules for sailplanes

Aircrew medical fitness — Implementation of the recommendations made by the EASA-led Germanwings Task Force on the accident of the Germanwings Flight 9525

Reduction of runway excursions

Revision of surveillance performance and interoperability

Embodiment of Safety Management System (SMS) requirements into Commission Regulation (EU) No 1321/2014 - Phase I - SMS in Part-M

Evidence-based and competency-based training

Recorders installation and maintenance thereof - certification aspects

Regular update of CS-LSA

Regular update of CS-22

Easier access of General Aviation (GA) pilots to instrument flight rules (IFR) flying

Non-ETOPS operations with performance class A aeroplanes with an MOPSC of 19 or less

All-weather operations

Loss of control or loss of flight path during go-around or other flight phases

Maintenance of the Acceptable Means of Compliance and Guidance Material on Safety (Key) Performance Indicators for the Air Traffic Management Performance Scheme

Review of the Aircrew Regulation in order to provide a system for private pilot training outside approved training organisations (ATOs)

Transposition of provisions on Electronic Flight Bags (EFBs) from ICAO Annex 6

Occurrence Reporting

Implementation of Evidence-Based Training within the European regulatory framework

Regular update of CS-ETSO