Introduction
The goal of this training is to equip the participant with the basic knowledge how to apply for a change, propose a certification program and how to prepare and show compliance with the related certification standards.
This 4 day introductory training will provide the delegates with a basic understanding of the typical certification challenges when performing changes on Large Aeroplanes. The delegate will be presented the typical paragraphs with general interpretation. The content of the course includes the Regulatory Background (ICAO, JAA, FAA, EASA), Systems and Avionics, Cabin, Structure, Certification Topics and more.
Course Content
In detail, the following items will be addressed:
Regulatory Background (ICAO, JAA, FAA, EASA)
- Working with EASA
- EASA Part 21 Certification Process
- CS-25, CS-AWO , FAR-25 and relation to each other
- Classification of changes
- Reading and understanding a Type Certification Data Sheet
- Changed Product Rule (CPR)
- Type Certification Basis
- System Safety Analysis
Systems and Avionics
CS 25 Subpart F
- Common AMC Material and other related certification Guides
- Cockpit arrangement
- Typical certification challenges
- Enhanced Airworthiness Program for Aeroplane Systems and how does it affect us.
Cabin:
- Refurbishment and LOPA changes
- Cabin Topics
- Crashworthiness Handbook and topics
- Flammability
Structure
- General Introduction
- Introduction, Fatigue and Damage Tolerant, Crashworthiness
Certification Topics
- Certification Program
- Compliance showing
- Configuration control
- Sampling for tests, guidance material available
- Flight Manual Supplements
- Instruction for Continued Airworthiness (ICA)
Other related Topics
- RTCA and EUROCAE Documents such as ED-14, DO-160, DO-178, etc.
- HIRF and Lightning Certification.
- OEM provided Documentation
- Other standards such as SAE, MIL etc.
- Certification Program
- Flight Testing
- Conditions for flight/Permit to Flight
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this course you will be able to:
- Understand the challenges of a Certification Programme for a STC or a major change to the Type design
- Understand the contents of a certification programme and the related compliance demonstration tasks.
- Identifies for the attendant what kind of regulatory environment he is working in.
Who should take this course
Persons involved in the development of changes to TC, RTC or STCs. This includes personnel of authorities, DOAs, APDOAs or individuals intending to apply for minor changes. The training is not intended for TC Holders.
Pre-requisites
There are no pre-requisites for this training, yet, a maintenance or continued airworthiness management experience can be advantageous.
Participants are kindly requested to bring a laptop to the course to access training course material which will only be provided in electronic format.
Training course delivery will be in the English Language.
Duration
4 Days: 09:00 – 16:30 hrs.