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Order 8130.2L - Airworthiness Certification of Aircraft

Document Information

Type
Order
Number
8130.2L
Title
Airworthiness Certification of Aircraft
Date issued
2026-01-30
Status
Active
Office of Primary Responsibility
AIR-632, Production and Airworthiness Systems
Access restriction
Public
Order purpose statement

This order establishes policies and procedures for issuing airworthiness certificates, export certificates of airworthiness, and special flight authorizations for aircraft. This order applies to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) aviation safety inspectors and certain persons designated to act as representatives of the FAA.

Content

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

Cancels
Cancelled documents
Number Title Date
8130.2K Airworthiness Certification of Aircraft 2024-08-28