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certificated aircraft

certificated aircraft

An aircraft whose design specifications meet minimum specifications and requirements set by the national certification authority. On meeting these requirements, an approval certificate is issued for the aircraft. The aircraft must be maintained to meet these specifications for the certificate to remain valid.
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GrandView Aviation is a FAA Part 135 certificated aircraft operator & carries the elite Wyvern Wingman safety rating.
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A condition inspection for experimental amateur-built aircraft will most likely be conducted in the same scope and detail as an annual on a type certificated aircraft.
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Garmin offers solutions for Part 23 and Part 25 certificated aircraft, Part 27 and Part 29 certificated rotorcraft, as well as solutions for experimental and light sport aircraft.
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The most recent ICAO Committee on Environmental Protection (CAEP) recommendation suggests new noise stringency standards for newly certificated aircraft -- it is expected that these recommendations will be adopted later this year.
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GrandView Aviation is a FAA Part 135 certificated aircraft operator and carries the Wyvern Wingman safety rating.
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While LOC accidents occur in type-certificated aircraft, the causes are typically quite different than for amateur-built types, especially in their initial testing phase, which is non-existent among certificated aircraft. Consider that amateur-built aircraft may not have a stall warning system and may not produce any sort of noticeable physical warning of an impending stall, such as buffeting, sluggish control response, etc.
E/AB Aircraft Safety: Experimental/Amateur-Built aircraft have unique safety concerns, which is something to consider if you're thinking of buying or building one
According to FAR 65.81, any repair or alteration of instruments on certificated aircraft (a compass is one of those instruments) may only be performed by a certified instrument repairman.
Mag compass upkeep: more than fluid fills: you might save money by helping with time-consuming calibrations, but a new replacement makes better sense than attempting major bench repairs
The SkyBeacon will be available for LSAs and experimental aircraft early next year; an approved model list supplemental type certificate (AML-STC) for certificated aircraft is under development.
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Do you have any concrete insights or information on the current legality of doing so on certificated aircraft? What I've read in the past ranges from "can't legally be done" to "grey area." Have there been updates in regulations or interpretation?
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