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Number Title Status Office Date
150/5345-53D Airport Lighting Equipment Certification Program

This AC describes the Airport Lighting Equipment Certification Program (ALECP). It provides information on how an organization can get Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) acceptance as a third-party certification body (third-party certifier) and how manufacturers may get equipment qualified under the program.

Active AAS-100 2012-09-26
150/5345-46F Specification for Runway, Taxiway, Heliport, and Vertiport Light Fixtures

Effective six months after the issue date of this AC, only equipment qualified per this specification will be listed in AC 150/5345-53, Airport Lighting Equipment Certification Program.

 Active AAS-100 2024-09-30
150/5345-39E Specification for L-853, Runway and Taxiway Retroreflective Markers

Effective six months after the issue date of this AC, only equipment that is qualified with in this AC will be listed according to the requirements in AC 150/5345-53, Airport Lighting Equipment Certification Program.

 Active AAS-100 2021-10-12
150/5345-44L Specification for Runway and Taxiway Signs

Effective six months after the issue date of this AC, only equipment qualified per the specifications in this AC will be listed per AC 150/5345-53, Airport Lighting Equipment Certification Program.

 Active AAS-100 2024-09-30
150/5345-28H Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) Systems

Effective six months after the issue date of this AC, only that equipment qualified in accordance with the specifications herein will be listed in accordance with AC 150/5345-53, Airport Lighting Equipment Certification Program.

 Active AAS-100 2019-07-29
150/5345-42K Specification for Airport Light Bases, Transformer Housings, Junction Boxes, and Accessories

It provides standards for critical dimensions and performance requirements. This AC is not intended to be a compilation of currently available product designs.

Effective six months after the issue date of this AC, only equipment meeting the specifications will be listed in AC 150/5345-53, Airport Lighting Equipment Certification Program.

 Active AAS-100 2024-09-30