Table of Contents
1.Purpose
2.Audience
3.EffectiveDate
4.ExplanationofChanges
5.Cancellation
6.CertifyingandOperatinganAmateur-BuiltAircraft
7.WhattoKnowBeforeBuildinganAmateur-BuiltAircraft
8.DesigningandConstructinganAmateur-BuiltAircraft
9.RegisteringYourAmateur-BuiltAircraft
10.IdentifyingandMarkingYourAmateur-BuiltAircraft
11.ApplyingforCertificationofanAmateur-BuiltAircraft
12.FAAInspectionofanAmateur-BuiltAircraft
13.IssuinganAirworthinessCertificateforanAmateur-Built
Aircraft
14.PhaseIFlightTesting
15.ContinuingToOperateYourAmateur-BuiltAircraft
16.CertifyinganAmateur-BuiltAircraftBuiltOutsidethe
UnitedStatesandPurchasedByaU.S.Citizen
17.BecomingaRepairmanofYourAmateur-BuiltAircraft
18.SafetyRecommendations
19.GettingthePublicationsReferredtoinThisAC
20.SubmittingCommentsAboutThisAC
APPENDIX1-DEFINITIONSRELEVANTTOTHISAC
APPENDIX2-14CFRPARTSRELATEDTOTHISAC
APPENDIX3-PUBLICATIONSRELATEDTOTHISAC
APPENDIX4-LISTOFSAMPLEFORMSANDLETTERSINTHISAC
APPENDIX5-SAMPLEAERONAUTICALCENTERFORM8050-1,
AIRCRAFTREGISTRATIONAPPLICATION
APPENDIX6-SAMPLEFAAFORM8130-6,APPLICATIONFOR
AIRWORTHINESSCERTIFICATE(AMATEUR-BUILT)
APPENDIX7-USEFULADDRESSES
APPENDIX8-AMATEUR-BUILTAIRCRAFTFABRICATIONANDASSEMBLY
CHECKLIST(2009)(FIXED-WING)
APPENDIX9-SAMPLEAERONAUTICALCENTERFORM8050-88,
AFFIDAVITOFOWNERSHIPFORAMATEUR-BUILTAIRCRAFT
APPENDIX10-SAMPLEAERONAUTICALCENTERFORM8050-2,AIRCRAFT
BILLOFSALE
APPENDIX11-SAMPLELETTERFORREQUESTINGANAIRCRAFT
REGISTRATIONNUMBERUNDER14CFRsection47.15
APPENDIX12-SAMPLEFAAFORM8130-12,ELIGIBILITYSTATEMENT,
AMATEUR-BUILTAIRCRAFT
APPENDIX13-SAMPLEPROGRAMLETTERTOACCOMPANYAPPLICATION
FORAIRWORTHINESSCERTIFICATE
APPENDIX14-SAMPLEFAAFORM8610-2,AIRMANCERTIFICATEAND/OR
RATINGAPPLICATION Abstract
Describes information about Title 14, Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR) part 21, Certification Procedures for Products and Parts, section 21.191(g) for the purpose of operating amateur-built aircraft.