EC 1056/2008
M.A.904 Airworthiness review of aircraft imported into the EU
(a)
When importing an aircraft onto a Member State register from a third country, the applicant shall:
1.
apply to the Member State of registry for the issuance of a new airworthiness certificate in accordance with the Annex (Part-21) to Regulation (EC) 1702/2003; and
2.
for aircraft other than new, have a airworthiness review carried out satisfactorily in accordance with point M.A.901; and
3.
have all maintenance carried out to comply with the approved maintenance pro-gramme in accordance with point M.A.302.
(b)
When satisfied that the aircraft is in compliance with the relevant requirements, the continuing airworthiness management organisation, if applicable, shall send a docu-mented recommendation for the issuance of an airworthiness review certificate to the Member State of registry.
(c)
The owner shall allow access to the aircraft for inspection by the Member State of registry.