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AC 20-164 - Designing and Demonstrating Aircraft Tolerance to Portable Electronic Devices (Cancelled)

Document Information

Number
20-164
Title
Designing and Demonstrating Aircraft Tolerance to Portable Electronic Devices
Date cancelled
2017-06-09
Cancellation notes
AC 20-164A
Date issued
2010-03-15
Office of Primary Responsibility
AIR-130, Aviation Safety - Aircraft Certification Service, Aircraft Engineering Division
Description

This advisory circular (AC) identifies RTCA, Inc., document DO-307, Aircraft Design and Certification for Portable Electronic Device (PED) Tolerance, dated October 11, 2007, and RTCA/DO-307, Change 1, dated December 16, 2008, as an acceptable means for designing and demonstrating aircraft tolerance to potential electromagnetic interference from portable electronic devices (PEDs).

This AC is not mandatory and does not constitute a regulation. In it, we describe an acceptable means, though not the only means, to demonstrate aircraft tolerance to PEDs

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