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    FLIGHT TEST GUIDE FOR CERTIFICATION OF PART 23 AIRPLANES

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2011

    Publisher:  Federal Aviation Administration

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    Table of Contents - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Chapter 1 - Subpart A - General
    Chapter 2 - Subpart B - Flight
    Chapter 3 - Subpart D - Design and Construction
    Chapter 4 - Subpart E - Powerplant
    Chapter 5 - Subpart F - Equipment
    Chapter 6 - Subpart G - Operating Limitations and Information
    Appendix 1 - Power Available
    Appendix 2 - Climb Data Reduction
    Appendix 3 - Static Minimum Control Speed
    Appendix 4 - FAR-23 Manuals, Markings, & Placards Checklist
    Appendix 5 - Guide for Preparing Airplane Flight Manual
                 and Pilots's Operating Handbook Supplements
    Appendix 6 - Sample Kinds of Operating Equipment List
    Appendix 7 - Useful Information
    Appendix 8 - Conversion Factors Table
    Appendix 9 - Airspeed Calibrations
    Appendix 10 - Guide for Determining Climb Performance After
                  STC Modifications

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Provides an acceptable means, but not the only means, of showing compliance with Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR) Part 23 concerning flight tests and pilot judgments.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Federal Aviation Administration
    Status Current

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

    FAA AC 23-15 : 2003 SMALL AIRPLANE CERTIFICATION COMPLIANCE PROGRAM
    FAA AC 23.1311-1 : 2011 INSTALLATION OF ELECTRONIC DISPLAY IN PART 23 AIRPLANES
    FAA N 8110.98 : 2002 ADDRESSING HUMAN FACTORS/PILOT INTERFACE ISSUES OF COMPLEX, INTEGRATED AVIONICS AS PART OF THE TECHNICAL STANDARD ORDER (TSO) PROCESS
    FAA 8300.16 : 2014 MAJOR REPAIR AND ALTERATION DATA APPROVAL
    FAA AC 23-24 : 2005 AIRWORTHINESS COMPLIANCE CHECKLISTS FOR COMMON PART 23 SUPPLEMENTAL TYPE CERTIFICATE (STC) PROJECTS
    FAA AC 20-181 : 2014 AIRWORTHINESS APPROVAL OF ATTITUDE HEADING REFERENCE SYSTEM (AHRS) EQUIPMENT
    FAA AC 91-79 : 2016 MITIGATING THE RISKS OF A RUNWAY OVERRUN UPON LANDING
    FAA AC 23.143-1 : 0 ICE CONTAMINATED TAILPLANE STALL (ICTS)
    FAA AC 23-16 : 0 POWERPLANT GUIDE FOR CERTIFICATION OF PART 23 AIRPLANES AND AIRSHIPS
    FAA AC 20-182 : 2016 AIRWORTHINESS APPROVAL FOR AIRCRAFT WEATHER RADAR SYSTEMS
    FAA AC 90-89 : 2015 AMATEUR-BUILT AIRCRAFT AND ULTRALIGHT FLIGHT TESTING HANDBOOK
    FAA AC 21.17-3 : 0 TYPE CERTIFICATION OF VERY LIGHT AIRPLANES UNDER FAR SECTION 21.17 (B)
    SAE ARP 1070E : 2019 DESIGN AND TESTING OF ANTISKID BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEMS FOR TOTAL AIRCRAFT COMPATIBILITY
    FAA 8110.4 : 2011 TYPE CERTIFICATION
    SAE ARP 1070 : 2014 DESIGN AND TESTING OF ANTISKID BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEMS FOR TOTAL AIRCRAFT COMPATIBILITY
    FAA AC 20-73 : 2006 AIRCRAFT ICE PROTECTION
    FAA AC 23-21 : 2004 AIRWORTHINESS COMPLIANCE CHECKLISTS USED TO SUBSTANTIATE MAJOR ALTERATIONS FOR SMALL AIRPLANES
    FAA AC 23.1523 : 2005 MINIMUM FLIGHT CREW
    FAA AC 20-138 : 2014 AIRWORTHINESS APPROVAL OF POSITIONING AND NAVIGATION SYSTEMS
    FAA AC 90-109 : 2015 TRANSITION TO UNFAMILIAR AIRCRAFT
    FAA AC 43-210 : 2016 STANDARDIZED PROCEDURES FOR OBTAINING APPROVAL OF DATA USED IN THE PERFORMANCE OF MAJOR REPAIRS AND MAJOR ALTERATIONS

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    FAA AC 121-13 : 0 SELF-CONTAINED NAVIGATION SYSTEMS (LONG RANGE)
    FAA AC 23.1419-2 : 2007 CERTIFICATION OF PART 23 AIRPLANES FOR FLIGHT IN ICING CONDITIONS
    FAA AC 91-49 : 0 GENERAL AVIATION PROCEDURES FOR FLIGHT IN NORTH ATLANTIC MINIMUM NAVIGATION PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS AIRSPACE
    FAA AC 20-118 : 0 EMERGENCY EVACUATION DEMONSTRATION
    FAA AC 20-88 : A GUIDELINES ON THE MARKING OF AIRCRAFT POWERPLANT INSTRUMENTS (DISPLAYS)
    FAA AC 90-79 : 0 RECOMMENDED PRACTICES AND PROCEDURES FOR THE USE OF ELECTRONIC LONG-RANGE NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT
    FAA 8110.4 : 2011 TYPE CERTIFICATION
    FAA AC 20-124 : 0 WATER INGESTION TESTING FOR TURBINE POWERED AIRPLANES
    FAA 8100.5 : 2017 AIRCRAFT CERTIFICATION SERVICE - ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE AND FUNCTIONS
    FAA AC 20-67 : B AIRBORNE VHF COMMUN1CATIONS EQUIPMENT INSTALLATIONS
    FAA AC 23.1309-1 : 2011 SYSTEM SAFETY ANALYSIS AND ASSESSMENT FOR PART 23 AIRPLANES
    FAA AC 23-17 : 2011 SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT GUIDE FOR CERTIFICATION OF PART 23 AIRPLANES AND AIRSHIPS
    FAA AC 23.629-1 : 2004 MEANS OF COMPLIANCE WITH TITLE 14 CFR, PART 23, SECTION 23.629, FLUTTER
    FAA AC 20-138 : 2014 AIRWORTHINESS APPROVAL OF POSITIONING AND NAVIGATION SYSTEMS
    FAA AC 23-16 : 0 POWERPLANT GUIDE FOR CERTIFICATION OF PART 23 AIRPLANES AND AIRSHIPS
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