Published date: 3 November 2021

Purpose

This AC describes an acceptable means of compliance with the standard and restricted categories airworthiness certification rules set out in Civil Aviation Rule Part 21 Subpart H. Each reference to a number in this AC, such as rule 21.15, is a reference to a specific rule.

This material is intended to assist organisations and persons in gaining certification for aircraft in New Zealand.

Focus

This material is intended to assist organisations and persons in gaining certification for aircraft in New Zealand.

Related rules

This AC relates specifically to Part 21 Subpart H – Airworthiness Certificates.

Change notice

Revision 4 revises the policy regarding statements of conformity and the conduct of an eligibility investigation in the absence of one. It also makes minor changes to standardise style and format, e.g. moving the Introduction to after the Table of Contents.