Definition

A Continuing Airworthiness Management Organisation (CAMO) is an organisation responsible for implementation of continuing airworthiness management tasks. These tasks are defined by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) as "All of the processes ensuring that, at any time in its life, an aeroplane complies with the technical conditions fixed to the issue of the Certificate of Airworthiness and is in a condition for safe operation." 

Description

EU 2018/1139 Annex V Section 6 states that the owner or lessee of an aircraft shall ensure no flight takes place unless:

• The aircraft is maintained in an airworthy condition, and;
• Any operational and emergency equipment fitted is correctly installed and serviceable or is clearly identified as unserviceable, and;
• The airworthiness certificate remains valid, and;
• The maintenance of the aircraft is performed in accordance with the approved maintenance programme as specified in Part M.A.302.