FAA AC 21.17-3 : 0
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TYPE CERTIFICATION OF VERY LIGHT AIRPLANES UNDER FAR SECTION 21.17 (B)
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1 PURPOSE
2 RELATED REGULATIONS AND DOCUMENTS
3 BACKGROUND
4 DETERMINATION
5 VLA APPLICABILITY AS A SPECIAL CLASS
6 AIRPLANE TYPE CERTIFICATION PROCEDURES
7 NOISE REGULATIONS
8 PROVISIONAL TYPE CERTIFICATIONS
9 ENGINE AND PROPELLER TYPE CERTIFICATION OPTIONS
10 PRODUCTION CERTIFICATION
11 AIRWORTHINESS CERTIFICATION
12 IMPORTED VLA
13 IDENTIFICATION AND REGISTRATION MARKING
14 REPORTING, FAILURES, MALFUNCTIONS AND DEFECTS
15 AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES
16 APPLICABLE OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE REGULATIONS
17 OTHER APPLICATIONS OF THE JAR-VLA STANDARDS IN THE
U.S. AIRCRAFT CERTIFICATION SYSTEM
18 WHERE TO OBTAIN THE EUROPEAN JAR
19 WHERE TO ORDER REFERENCED FAA PUBLICATIONS
Provides a means but not the only means for the type, production and airworthiness certification of Very Light Airplanes (VLA); and designates the "Joint Aviation Requirements for Very Light Aeroplanes" (JAR-VLA), issued April 26, 1990, by the Joint Aviation Authorities (JAA) of Europe as an acceptable airworthiness criteria that provides an equivalent level of safety under FAR section 21.17 (b) for Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) type certification of VLA as a special class of aircraft.
DocumentType |
Standard
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Pages |
14
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PublisherName |
Federal Aviation Administration
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Status |
Current
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FAA 8110.4 : 2011 | TYPE CERTIFICATION |
FAA AC 21-23 : 2004 | AIRWORTHINESS CERTIFICATION OF CIVIL AIRCRAFT, ENGINES, PROPELLERS, AND RELATED PRODUCTS IMPORTED TO THE UNITED STATES |
FAA AC 23-8 : 2011 | FLIGHT TEST GUIDE FOR CERTIFICATION OF PART 23 AIRPLANES |
FAA AC 23-11 : 2009 | 14 CFR PART 23 TYPE CERTIFICATION OF AN AIRPLANE ORIGINALLY CERTIFICATED TO EUROPEAN AVIATION SAFETY AGENCY (EASA) (CS-VLA) STANDARDS OR JOINT AVIATION REQUIREMENTS - VERY LIGHT AIRPLANE (JAR-VLA) |
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