Document ID:

MIL-HDBK-516       Scroll down to access document images

Overview

Title:  Airworthiness Certification Criteria Scope:  This document establishes the airworthiness certification criteria, standards and methods of compliance to be used in the determination of airworthiness of all manned and unmanned, fixed and rotary wing air systems. It is a foundational document to be used by the service airworthiness authority to define an air system’s airworthiness certification basis. This handbook is for guidance only and cannot be cited as a requirement. Status:  Active Document Date:  07-OCT-2019         Next Review Due:  05-OCT-2024 FSC/Area:  SESS Doc Category:   Department of Defense Handbook

Responsibilities

Lead Standardization Activity:  SE  Director, Systems Engineering     Preparing Activity: 11  Air Force Life Cycle Management Center - Aircraft Systems Coordination:  Full   Army Custodian:  AV   Combat Capabilities Development Command, Aviation and Missile Center   Navy Custodian:  AS   Naval Air Systems Command   Air Force Custodian:  11   Air Force Life Cycle Management Center - Aircraft Systems

Changes to military standards or handbooks issued after August 1, 2003 are incorporated in the modified document.

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