Export Airworthiness Approval Regulations & Policy
Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations
- Part 21, subpart L, Export Airworthiness Approvals
Orders
- 8130.2, Airworthiness Certification of Aircraft and Related Products.
- 8130.21, Procedures for Completion and Use of the Authorized Release Certificate
Advisory Circulars (AC)
- 21-2, Complying with the Requirements of Importing Countries or Jurisdictions When Exporting U.S. Product, Articles or Parts.
- 21-44, Issuance of Export Airworthiness Approvals Under 14 CFR Part 21 Subpart L
Forms
- FAA Form 8130-1, Application for Export Certificate of Airworthiness.
- FAA Form 8130-3, Authorized Release Certificate, FAA Form 8130-3, Airworthiness Approval Tag.
- FAA Form 8130-4, Export Certificate of Airworthiness. (See sample in Order 8130.2)
- FAA Form 8130-9, Statement of Conformity.
Last updated: Wednesday, September 24, 2025