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Order 8130.35C - Amateur-Built Aircraft National Kit Evaluation Team

Document Information

Type
Order
Number
8130.35C
Title
Amateur-Built Aircraft National Kit Evaluation Team
Date issued
2022-11-29
Status
Active
Office of Primary Responsibility
AIR-632, Production and Airworthiness Systems
Access restriction
Public
Order purpose statement

This order defines the policy and procedures of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Amateur-Built Aircraft National Kit Evaluation Team (NKET). This order describes the use of the NKET when evaluating an amateur-built aircraft kit at the kit manufacturer’s facility or place of distribution for the following purposes:

a. The evaluation of newly developed kits.
b. The reevaluation of previously evaluated kits with design changes (derivative kits) that may affect the fabrication and/or assembly percentage totals of the amateur builder.
c. The reevaluation of previously evaluated kits that the FAA determined(s) may not meet the major portion requirement of Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR) part 21, Certification Procedures for Products and Articles, 21.191(g).

Content

For more information, contact 9-awa-ait-directives@faa.gov.

Cancels
Cancelled documents
Number Title Date
8130.35B Amateur-Built Aircraft National Kit Evaluation Team 2013-06-19