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Equipment & Avionics Certification

Certification workflows

TSO, STC, and approval workflows and the evidence each one requires.

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TSO certification data support for equipment suppliersA TSO authorization stands or falls on its data package. We structure the basis, build the compliance matrix, and gap-check your evidence agFirst TSO authorization data support for avionics suppliersFirst TSO authorization data support for avionics suppliers, with source-record checks, discrepancy findings, and a closure package for the Review of supplier AD response data support for avionics suppliersSupplier AD response data support for avionics suppliers, with source-record checks, discrepancy findings, and a closure package for the nexEmbodied STC conformity records review for operatorsEmbodied STC conformity records review for operators, with source-record checks, discrepancy findings, and a closure package for the next deMRO repair data substantiation support for mrosMRO repair data substantiation support for mros, with source-record checks, discrepancy findings, and a closure package for the next decisioOrphaned STC airworthiness data review for operatorsOrphaned STC airworthiness data review for operators, with source-record checks, discrepancy findings, and a closure package for the next deReview of STC flight test readiness review for avionics suppliersSTC flight test readiness review for avionics suppliers, with source-record checks, discrepancy findings, and a closure package for the nextAD compliance path assessment for operatorsAD compliance path assessment for operators, with source-record checks, discrepancy findings, and a closure package for the next decision.MRO STC kit data readiness review for mrosMRO STC kit data readiness review for mros, with source-record checks, discrepancy findings, and a closure package for the next decision.AMOC application data support for operatorsAMOC application data support for operators, with source-record checks, discrepancy findings, and a closure package for the next decision.AD terminating action STC data support for equipment suppliersAD terminating action STC data support for equipment suppliers, with source-record checks, discrepancy findings, and a closure package for tModification approval route assessment for operatorsModification approval route assessment for operators, with source-record checks, discrepancy findings, and a closure package for the next deForeign STC validation data support for avionics suppliersForeign STC validation data support for avionics suppliers, with source-record checks, discrepancy findings, and a closure package for the nLessor STC consent review for lessorsLessor STC consent review for lessors, with source-record checks, discrepancy findings, and a closure package for the next decision.Review of STC portfolio acquisition diligence for investorsSTC portfolio acquisition diligence for investors, with source-record checks, discrepancy findings, and a closure package for the next decisAML STC fleet coverage mapping for avionics suppliersAML STC fleet coverage mapping for avionics suppliers, with source-record checks, discrepancy findings, and a closure package for the next dReview of STC product opportunity assessment for avionics suppliersSTC product opportunity assessment for avionics suppliers, with source-record checks, discrepancy findings, and a closure package for the neAD exemption petition data support for operatorsAD exemption petition data support for operators, with source-record checks, discrepancy findings, and a closure package for the next decisiMulti-STC compatibility data review for mrosMulti-STC compatibility data review for mros, with source-record checks, discrepancy findings, and a closure package for the next decision.Review of supplier certification data oversight for oemsSupplier certification data oversight for oems, with source-record checks, discrepancy findings, and a closure package for the next decisionObsolete part approval route assessment for pma suppliersObsolete part approval route assessment for pma suppliers, with source-record checks, discrepancy findings, and a closure package for the neTC program certification data support for oemsTC program certification data support for oems, with source-record checks, discrepancy findings, and a closure package for the next decisionAFM supplement stack review for operatorsAFM supplement stack review for operators, with source-record checks, discrepancy findings, and a closure package for the next decision.Cross-authority AD and STC mapping for operatorsCross-authority AD and STC mapping for operators, with source-record checks, discrepancy findings, and a closure package for the next decisiAirline fleet modification data review for airlinesAirline fleet modification data review for airlines, with source-record checks, discrepancy findings, and a closure package for the next decAvionics installer data package support for avionics suppliersAvionics installer data package support for avionics suppliers, with source-record checks, discrepancy findings, and a closure package for tReview of installed STC portfolio review for lessors for lessorsInstalled STC portfolio review for lessors for lessors, with source-record checks, discrepancy findings, and a closure package for the next Review of STC ICA maintenance program incorporation review for camosSTC ICA maintenance program incorporation review for camos, with source-record checks, discrepancy findings, and a closure package for the nDesign organization surveillance readiness for oemsDesign organization surveillance readiness for oems, with source-record checks, discrepancy findings, and a closure package for the next decCabin equipment certification data support for equipment suppliersCabin equipment certification data support for equipment suppliers, with source-record checks, discrepancy findings, and a closure package fPMA catalog certification data support for pma suppliersPMA catalog certification data support for pma suppliers, with source-record checks, discrepancy findings, and a closure package for the nexFleet STC embodiment records planning for airlinesFleet STC embodiment records planning for airlines, with source-record checks, discrepancy findings, and a closure package for the next deciAvionics supplier certification data support for avionics suppliersAvionics supplier certification data support for avionics suppliers, with source-record checks, discrepancy findings, and a closure package Certification basis impact for an approved STC changeNeed stc change basis assessment before commitment? EE checks the evidence, records unsupported claims, and returns an action register for aOperator review of an STC kit and data packageNeed purchased stc package review before installation? EE checks the evidence, records unsupported claims, and returns an action register foAffected-fleet and compliance-option review for an AD-driven STCNeed ad-driven stc demand assessment for suppliers? EE checks the evidence, records unsupported claims, and returns an action register for aApproved-data review for STC removal and configuration restorationNeed stc removal records review before redelivery? EE checks the evidence, records unsupported claims, and returns an action register for opPost-certification data and ICA obligation review for STC holdersNeed stc holder obligation audit after issuance? EE checks the evidence, records unsupported claims, and returns an action register for equiOperator review of terminating modifications versus repeated AD inspectionsNeed terminating mod assessment for repetitive ads? EE checks the evidence, records unsupported claims, and returns an action register for oSTC certification data support for modifiers and suppliersAssembling an STC package? We help modifiers and suppliers order installation compliance data, then run a gap assessment against the certifiAML STC expansion support: adding models to an approved listAdding aircraft to an approved model list means proving eligibility and the delta per model. Get a per-model assessment tied to each additioCertification evidence review before authority submittalGet an independent read of qualification, software, and hardware data before submittal: findings on what is missing, inconsistent, or short Certification-basis mapping for a certification programMiss a special condition now and it surfaces as a finding later. Get a documented certification basis, each requirement traced to its sourceMeans-of-compliance mapping for each requirementTest, analysis, inspection, or demonstration: pick wrong and the schedule pays. We map every requirement to its compliance method and the evCertification-plan review before authority engagementCertification plan commitments bind a program for years. We flag where yours over-commits, under-specifies, or diverges before the authorityCompliance-matrix review for a supplier submissionStale citations sink supplier matrices at submittal. We check every entry for coverage and live evidence, returning each one confirmed or flCertification-data traceability review for equipment suppliersOne broken trace can stall a submittal. We walk each requirement through design, verification, and evidence to map forward and backward coveConformity-evidence readiness review for test and inspectionConformity inspections often fail on records, not hardware. We check the article, build records, and conformity statements against the approAuthority-submittal readiness review before you fileFile too early and the findings cycle starts. We review the data package and compliance reports, then call it: go or no-go, with what to fixFinding-closure support for certification programsFindings that reopen every review cycle drain a program. We map each open finding to the evidence it lacks and sequence the closure work so Continued-airworthiness deliverables review for approval holdersDesign approval in hand, in-service obligations begin. We assess ICA, life limits, and service information against the basis before operatorICA development and review for modifications and equipmentAn ICA mechanics cannot follow comes back as a finding. We draft or review your instructions for continued airworthiness, limitations sectioInstallation-approval support for equipment on an aircraftAn approved article is not an approved installation. We build the interface, environment, and approval-path data that ties your equipment toMajor-change evidence support for certified articlesCall a major change minor and the approval unravels later. We classify the change, scope the certification basis it reopens, and map every rQualification-evidence review for airborne equipmentA DO-160 category that misses the real installation environment means retest. We map your qualification coverage category by category againsCertification record validation for approved articlesRecords that drift from the approved configuration surface at audit or transfer. We inventory the file and map each record to the configuratApproval-data validation for installations and alterationsApproved or merely acceptable? The wrong call stalls a sign-off. We check every reference behind an installation or alteration and return eaType-design data-package readiness for certified productsSubmitting a type-design package with gaps invites findings. We assess your definition, configuration items, and supporting data against theField-approval data support for one-off alterationsYour one-off alteration needs defensible data for the field-approval route. We assemble the substantiation package and route basis before thSoftware certification liaison support for airborne softwareAn SOI review is a bad place to discover plan gaps. We assess your PSAC and lifecycle data for review readiness against the DO-178C objectiv