Decision amending Guidance Material (GM) for UK Reg (EU) No 965/2012 Annex IV Part-CAT regarding the definition of equivalent Type 2 aeronautical database providers

This CAA Decision amends the Guidance Material to UK Reg (EU) No 965/2012 regarding the definition of Type 2 aeronautical database providers that are deemed equivalent to Type 2 aeronautical database providers certified in accordance with UK Reg (EU) 2017/373. The amendment expands the definition to explain that database providers certified by EASA in accordance with Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/373 or holders of an FAA Data Supplier Letter of Acceptance will be accepted by the UK CAA as equivalents to a UK CAA DAT Provider certificate for the purpose of UK Flight Operator’s demonstration of compliance with the requirements of Regulation (EU) No 965/2012 for the management of aeronautical databases.