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AC 43-216 - Software Management During Aircraft Maintenance (Cancelled)

Document Information

Number
43-216
Title
Software Management During Aircraft Maintenance
Date cancelled
2023-08-25
Cancelled by
43-216A
Cancellation notes
Canceled per AC 43-216A
Date issued
2017-12-20
Office of Primary Responsibility
AFS-300
Description

This advisory circular (AC) provides guidance for developing a software management program and showing compliance with applicable regulations related to continued airworthiness when managing aircraft software during maintenance activities. This AC describes an acceptable means, but not the only means, to comply with Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR). However, if you use the means described in this AC to show compliance, you must follow it in all important respects.

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