Civil Aviation Act, 2009 (Act No. 13 of 2009)RegulationsCivil Aviation Regulations, 2011Part 21 : Certification Procedures for Products and PartsSubpart 2 : Type Certificates21.02.5 Inspections and tests |
| (1) | An applicant for the issuing of a type certificate for a Class I product, or an amendment thereof, shall inspect and test a product of the type to ensure that— |
| (a) | the product complies with the appropriate airworthiness design standards referred to in regulation 21.02.3; |
| (b) | the product complies with the appropriate aircraft noise, fuel venting and engine emission standards referred to in Part 34 or Part 36, as the case may be; |
| (c) | the materials and product conform to the specifications in the type design; |
| (d) | all parts in the product conform to the drawings in the type design; and |
| (e) | the manufacturing processes, construction and assembly conform to those specified in the type design. |
| (2) | The applicant shall, after making the inspections and tests referred to in subregulation (1)— |
| (a) | permit the Director to perform any inspection and flight and ground tests which the Director may require; |
| (b) | provide proof to the Director that the product complies with the requirements referred to in subregulation (1)(c), (d) and (e); and |
| (c) | ensure that the product remains unchanged between the time that the product is shown to comply with the requirements referred to in subregulation (1)(c), (d) and (e), and the time of presentation to the Director for testing. |