Table of Contents
CHAPTER1-GENERAL
CHAPTER2-TYPECERTIFICATIONPROCESS
CHAPTER3-TYPECERTIFICATES
CHAPTER4-CHANGESINTYPEDESIGN
CHAPTER5-MANUFACTURINGANDENGINEERINGRESPONSIBILITIES
ANDFUNCTIONSRELATIVETOINSPECTION,TEST,AND
FLIGHTTEST
CHAPTER6-ADDITIONALINFORMATIONONSELECTEDTOPICS
CHAPTER7-NOISECERTIFICATION
APPENDIX1-FORMSANDGUIDANCEFORCERTIFICATIONPROJECTS
APPENDIX2-ISSUANCEOFCERTIFICATES
APPENDIX3-LISTOFFAAFORMS
APPENDIX4-CONFORMITY
APPENDIX5-CANADIANSTCs
APPENDIX6-LISTOFACRONYMS
APPENDIX7-AIRCRAFTCERTIFICATIONOFFICES
APPENDIX8-AIRCRAFTEVALUATIONGROUP
APPENDIX9-AIRCRAFTCERTIFICATIONSERVICE
APPENDIX10-DATARETENTION
APPENDIX11-HISTORICALBACKGROUNDOFAIRCRAFTAIRWORTHINESS
REGULATIONS
APPENDIX12-ISSUEPAPERS
APPENDIX13-ISSUEPAPERFORMAT/TEMPLATE
APPENDIX14-SAMPLEISSUEPAPER
APPENDIX15-ELOSMEMORANDUMTEMPLATE
APPENDIX16-LETTERTOTSOAHOLDERTEMPLATE Abstract
Focuses on the design approval process conducted by ACOs. Addresses other aspects of safety, such as airworthiness (airworthiness certificates), manufacturing (production approval), maintenance, and operations (continued airworthiness) as they relate to design approval (type certification).