This specification sets the minimum requirements necessary for the establishment of a written quality assurance program for a manufacturer or component supplier of lighter-than-air light sport aircraft that seeks civil aviation authority approval, in the form of flight certificates, flight permits, or other like documentation.

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1. Scope

1.1 This specification covers minimum requirements for a quality assurance program for lighter-than-air light sport aircraft.

1.2 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory requirements prior to use.

Keywords

Aircraft Operating Instructions; airplane; airship; balloon; lighter-than-air; light sport aircraft; powered parachute aircraft; rotorcraft; special airworthiness certificate; weight shift control; Aircraft--Lighter-than-air sport; Quality assurance (QA);

ICS Code

ICS Number Code 49.020 (Aircraft and space vehicles in general)

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