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AC 20-18B - Qualification Testing of Turbojet and Turbofan Engine Thrust Reversers

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Number
20-18B
Title
Qualification Testing of Turbojet and Turbofan Engine Thrust Reversers
Status
Active
Date issued
2015-07-07
Office of Primary Responsibility
ANE-111, Aircraft Certification Service Engine & Propeller Directorate - Rulemaking & Policy
Description
This advisory circular (AC) provides guidance for demonstrating compliance with Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR) 33.97, Thrust reversers, and for certifying a thrust reverser for use with a turbojet or turbofan engine. It does not address aircraft-level effects of the installation and use of a thrust reverser.
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