The final rule overhauling Part 23 Airworthiness Standards for GA aircraft officially took effect last summer. Recently the FAA issued 63 means of compliance (MOCs) for Part 23 intended to ease installation of innovative, safety-enhancing technologies into small airplanes while keeping costs down.
FAA Publishes Details of Part 23 Compliance
Key Takeaways:
- The FAA has issued 63 Means of Compliance (MOCs) for the recently overhauled Part 23 Airworthiness Standards for General Aviation (GA) aircraft.
- These MOCs are intended to simplify the installation of innovative, safety-enhancing technologies into small airplanes while keeping costs down.
- Many MOCs were developed collaboratively with industry stakeholders, with 46 adopted directly from ASTM consensus standards.
- The MOCs provide an acceptable, but not exclusive, method for complying with Part 23 regulations, and a public comment period for them is open until July 10.
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