1. Flight Safety
1.1. Flight safety factors
1.1.1. The machine
2. Airworthiness
2.1 Definition of Airworthiness
2.2 Airworthiness in this book
3. The ICAO and the Civil Aviation Authorities
3.1 The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
3.2 The Civil Aviation Authorities
3.3 The Joint Aviation Authorities (JAA)
3.4 The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA)
3.5 The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) 3.6 "One world, one goal: aviation safety"
4. Airworthiness Requirements
4.1 Requirements, regulations, and standards
4.2 JARs, FARs and EASA Regulations
4.3 The FAA Regulations
4.4 EASA Regulations
4.5 General considerations on Airworthiness Regulations
5. Type Certification
5.0 The ICAO Type Certification
5.1 Type certification of aircraft, engines and propellers
5.2 Approval of parts and appliances
5.3 Type certification of imported products and articles
6. The Type Certification Process
6.1 The ICAO Procedures for Type Certification
6.2 The EASA Type-Certification Process
6.3 The FAA Type-Certification Process
7. Production of Products, Parts and Appliances
7.1 The EASA Production Organisation
7.2 The FAA Production Approval
8. Certificates of Airworthiness and Permits to Fly
8.1 EASA Certificates of Airworthiness and Restricted Certificate of Airworthiness
8.2 EASA Permit to Fly
8.3 FAA Airworthiness Certificates
9. Air operation regulations
9.0 ICAO operational standards
9.1 FAA operational standards
9.2 EASA operational standards
9.3 Additional airworthiness requirements for operations
10. Continuing airworthiness and air operator’s certification
10.0 General
10.1 FAA maintenance/continued airworthiness
10.2 EASA maintenance/continued airworthiness
10.3 Ageing aircraft
10.4 Air operators certification
10.5 Extended operations
10.6 Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
10.7 The master minimum equipment list (MMEL) / minimum equipment list (MEL)
10.8 Safety assessment of foreign aircraft
10.9 Safety Management System (SMS)
11. Airworthiness of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS)
11.1 General
11.2 Airworthiness standards
11.2.1 Basic criteria for airworthiness standards
11.3 The state-of-the-art
12. From Airworthiness to ‘Spaceworthiness’?
12.1 General
12.2 The new FAA rules
12.3 A look into the future
