The FAA issued its final version of an updated Part 23 that overhauls the airworthiness standards for general aviation airplanes weighing less than 19,000 pounds with 19 or fewer seats.
FAA Releases New Part 23
Key Takeaways:
- The FAA has finalized an updated Part 23, overhauling airworthiness standards for general aviation airplanes weighing less than 19,000 pounds with 19 or fewer seats.
- This new rule aims to accelerate the introduction of safety-enhancing technologies by shifting from prescriptive design requirements to performance-based airworthiness standards.
- The update is also expected to remove global regulatory barriers, promoting the worldwide acceptance of small aircraft, and is hailed by GAMA as a "true breakthrough."
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