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    RTCA DOCUMENT DO-160 VERSIONS D, E, F, AND G, "ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS AND TEST PROCEDURES FOR AIRBORNE EQUIPMENT"

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2011

    Publisher:  Federal Aviation Administration

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    Gives guidance and acceptable methods, but not the only methods, that may be used to demonstrate compliance with the engine component and systems test requirements under Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR), part 33, specifically section 33.91, paragraphs (a) and (b).

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    1. What is the purpose of this Advisory Circular?
    2. To whom does this AC apply?
    3. Cancellation
    4. What is RTCA/DO-160?
    5. Related Documents
    6. Using RTCA/DO-160 for Technical Standard Orders (TSOs)
    7. Using RTCA/DO-160 for Installers
    8. How To Get Related Documents
    Appendix 1 - Summary of changes between DO-160D, E, F, and G

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    Specifies RTCA Document No. (RTCA/DO)-160 versions D, E, F, and G, Environmental Conditions and Test Procedures for Airborne Equipment, dated July 27, 1997, December 20, 2005, December 6, 2007, and December 8, 2010, respectively, as containing acceptable environmental qualifications to show compliance with certain airworthiness requirements.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Federal Aviation Administration
    Status Current

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    SAE AS 8036 : 2013 [R] CARGO COMPARTMENT FIRE DETECTION INSTRUMENTS
    FAA AC 33.91-1 : 2010 ENGINE SYSTEM AND COMPONENT TESTS
    FAA AC 20-170 : 2013 INTEGRATED MODULAR AVIONICS DEVELOPMENT, VERIFICATION, INTEGRATION, AND APPROVAL USING RTCA/DO-297 AND TECHNICAL STANDARD ORDER-C153
    FAA AC 23.1311-1 : 2011 INSTALLATION OF ELECTRONIC DISPLAY IN PART 23 AIRPLANES
    FAA AC 20-169 : 2010 GUIDANCE FOR CERTIFICATION OF MILITARY AND SPECIAL MISSION MODIFICATIONS AND EQUIPMENT FOR COMMERCIAL DERIVATIVE AIRCRAFT (CDA)
    FAA AC 20-184 : 2015 GUIDANCE ON TESTING AND INSTALLATION OF RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERY AND BATTERY SYSTEMS ON AIRCRAFT
    SAE AS 8054 : 1996 AIRBORNE ENGINE VIBRATION MONITORING (EVM) SYSTEM, GUIDELINES FOR PERFORMANCE STANDARD FOR
    SAE ARP 5414 : 2012 AIRCRAFT LIGHTNING ZONE
    SAE ARP 5757 : 2016 GUIDELINES FOR ENGINE COMPONENT TESTS
    SAE ARP 6078 : 2012 AIRCRAFT FUEL TANK INERTING SYSTEMS
    ASTM F 3238 : 2017 Standard Specification for Design and Installation of an Infrared (IR) Searchlight System (USA)
    SAE ARP 6200 : 2014 TEST REQUIREMENTS AND MEANS FOR COMMERCIAL AIRCRAFT HYDRAULIC SYSTEMS
    FAA AC 20-173 : 2011 INSTALLATION OF ELECTRONIC FLIGHT BAG COMPONENTS
    FAA AC 25-11 : 2014 ELECTRONIC FLIGHT DISPLAYS
    FAA AC 20-177 : 2012 DESIGN AND INSTALLATION GUIDANCE FOR AN AIRBORNE SYSTEM FOR NON-REQUIRED TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICE IN NON-AERONAUTICAL FREQUENCY BANDS
    FAA AC 20-165 : 2015 AIRWORTHINESS APPROVAL OF AUTOMATIC DEPENDENT SURVEILLANCE - BROADCAST OUT SYSTEMS
    FAA AC 25.1419-2 : 2009 COMPLIANCE WITH THE ICE PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 25.1419(E), (F), (G), AND (H)
    SAE ARP 5416 : 2013 AIRCRAFT LIGHTNING TEST METHODS
    SAE ARP 5412 : 2013 AIRCRAFT LIGHTNING ENVIRONMENT AND RELATED TEST WAVEFORMS
    FAA AC 25-28 : 2014 COMPLIANCE OF TRANSPORT CATEGORY AIRPLANES WITH CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR FLIGHT IN ICING CONDITIONS
    FAA AC 20-156 : 2006 AVIATION DATABUS ASSURANCE
    SAE AIR 5924 : 2013 GUIDELINES FOR THE INTEGRATION OF ELECTRONIC ENGINE CONTROL SYSTEMS FOR TRANSPORT CATEGORY (PART 25) AND GENERAL AVIATION (PART 23) AIRCRAFT
    FAA AC 20-136 : 2011 AIRCRAFT ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEM LIGHTNING PROTECTION
    FAA AC 25-15 : 1989 APPROVAL OF FLIGHT MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS IN TRANSPORT CATEGORY AIRPLANES
    FAA AC 20-73 : 2006 AIRCRAFT ICE PROTECTION
    FAA AC 23.1309-1 : 2011 SYSTEM SAFETY ANALYSIS AND ASSESSMENT FOR PART 23 AIRPLANES
    FAA AC 20-138 : 2014 AIRWORTHINESS APPROVAL OF POSITIONING AND NAVIGATION SYSTEMS
    FAA AC 20-150 : 2014 AIRWORTHINESS APPROVAL OF SATELLITE VOICE (SATVOICE) EQUIPMENT SUPPORTING AIR TRAFFIC SERVICE (ATS) COMMUNICATION
    SAE AS 5681 : 2016 MINIMUM OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATION FOR REMOTE ON-GROUND ICE DETECTION SYSTEMS
    SAE ARP 60493 : 2017 GUIDE TO CIVIL AIRCRAFT ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC)
    FAA AC 20-149 : 2015 INSTALLATION GUIDANCE FOR DOMESTIC FLIGHT INFORMATION SERVICE - BROADCAST
    FAA 8150.1 : 2017 TECHNICAL STANDARD ORDER PROGRAM
    FAA AC 20-145 : 2003 GUIDANCE FOR INTEGRATED MODULAR AVIONICS (IMA) THAT IMPLEMENT TSO-C153 AUTHORIZED HARDWARE ELEMENTS

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    FAA AC 20-136 : 2011 AIRCRAFT ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEM LIGHTNING PROTECTION
    FAA AC 33.17-1 : 2009 ENGINE FIRE PROTECTION SECTION 33.17
    FAA AC 20-158 : 2014 THE CERTIFICATION OF AIRCRAFT ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS FOR OPERATION IN THE HIGH-INTENSITY RADIATED FIELDS (HIRF) ENVIRONMENT
    FAA AC 20-138 : 2014 AIRWORTHINESS APPROVAL OF POSITIONING AND NAVIGATION SYSTEMS
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