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Aircraft Certification (AIR) RVSM Policy and Procedures

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Contacts

Aircraft Certification Office (ACO) RVSM Focal Points

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FAA Regulations

Code of Federal Regulations - Applicability:
-Part 91, Section 91.706 applies to RVSM operations outside the U.S.
-Part 91 Section 91.180 applies to RVSM operations within the U.S.
-Part 91 Appendix G provides basic standards that apply to all RVSM operations

Part 91, Section 91.706 (Operations Within airspace designed as RVSM Airspace) . Applies to RVSM operations outside the U.S.
Part 91 Appendix G (Operations in RVSM Airspace) - Provides standards and regulatory backing for RVSM guidance material
New! Part 91.180 and additions to Part 91 Appendix G, Section 8 (Airspace Designation)

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FAA Policy Guidance

Interim Guidance 91-RVSM, Change 2 (02 Oct 04) - Summary

Clarifications to 91-RVSM, Aircraft Engineering Division (AIR - 100) Memorandum (07 May 98)

Additional Clarifications to 91-RVSM, Aircraft Engineering Division (AIR-100) Memorandum (05 Mar 99)

Aircraft Manufacturer Operation of Production Airplanes in RVSM Airspace

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Job Aids and Checklists

Under Development

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FAQs AIR Policy Clarification

Frequently Asked Questions on Aircraft RVSM Airworthiness Approval

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Page Last Modified: 10/11/07 13:38 EDT

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