[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 172 (Friday, September 5, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Pages 52810-52811]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-22566]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Type Validation and Post-Type Validation Procedures

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (DOT).

ACTION: Notice of availability and requests for public comment.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces the availability of and requests 
comments on a proposed order. The proposed order establishes the type 
certification principles and responsibilities pertaining to imported 
and exported aircraft, aircraft engines and propellers.

DATES: Comments must identify the Order and arrive by October 3, 2003.

ADDRESSES: Send all comments on the proposed order to: Federal Aviation 
Administration, Aircraft Certification Service, Aircraft Engineering 
Division, Room 815, 800 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20591. 
ATTN: Gregory A. Edwards, AIR-110. Or, deliver comments to: Federal 
Aviation Administration, Room 815, 800

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Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20591.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Gregory A. Edwards, Aerospace 
Engineer, Federal Aviation Administration, Aircraft Certification 
Service, Aircraft Engineering Division, Certification Procedures 
Branch, AIR-110, Room 815, 800 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 
20591, Telephone (202) 267-9287, FAX (202) 267-5340. E-mail: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION:

Comments Invited

    You may comment on the proposed order listed in this notice by 
sending written data, views, or arguments to the above listed address. 
You may also examine comments received on the proposed order, before 
and after the comment closing date, in Room 815, FAA Headquarters 
Building, 800 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20591, weekdays 
except Federal holidays, between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. The Director 
of the Aircraft Certification Service will consider all communications 
received by the closing date before issuing the final order.

Background

    This order addresses several type certification issues. It defines 
the principles guiding FAA certification personnel who certificate 
imported and exported aircraft, aircraft engines, and propellers. It 
also explains how to ensure the continued airworthiness of imported and 
exported products, and lists the duties of the importing authority, the 
exporting authority, and the applicant.

How To Get Copies

    You may get a copy of the proposed order via the Internet at http://www.faa.gov/certification/aircraft/8110-TVP.htm, or by contacting the 
person listed in the section titled FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on August 28, 2003.
Susan J. M. Cabler,
Deputy Manager, Aircraft Engineering Division, Aircraft Certification 
Service.
[FR Doc. 03-22566 Filed 9-4-03; 8:45 am]
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