{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2015-640/annex-I/division-subpart+b/division-26.302",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2015-640/annex-I/division-subpart+b/division-26.302.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2015/640",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/640 of 23 April 2015 on additional airworthiness specifications for a given type of operations and amending Regulation (EU) No 965/2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2015-640",
  "path": "annex/I/division/subpart+b/division/26.302",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "26.302",
  "heading": "Fatigue and damage tolerance evaluation",
  "text": "(a)A holder of a type-certificate (TC) or a restricted TC, for a turbine-powered large aeroplane certified to carry 30 passengers or more, or with a payload capacity of 3 402 kg (7 500 lbs) or more, certified on or after 1 January 1958, for which the application for TC was submitted before 1 January 2019, shall carry out a fatigue and damage tolerance evaluation of the aeroplane structure and develop the DTI that will avoid catastrophic failures due to fatigue throughout the operational life of the aeroplane.\n(b)Unless the documentation describing the DTI referred to in point (a) have already been approved by the CAA in accordance with Annex I (Part 21) to Regulation (EU) No 748/2012, the holder of a TC or a restricted TC shall submit that documentation to the CAA before 26 February 2024 for approval.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Substituted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/133 of 28 January 2019 amending Regulation (EU) 2015/640 as regards the introduction of new additional airworthiness specifications."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Annex 1 points 26.300-26.370 inserted (20.11.2021) by The Aviation Safety (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1203), regs. 1(2), 21(7)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2015/640/annex/I/division/subpart+b/division/26.302",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:46:43.774088+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}