Appendix A to AMC 21.A.15(b)  Means of compliance codes    

CAA ORS9 Decision No. 1

Type of compliance

Means of compliance

Associated compliance documents

 

 

Engineering evaluation

MC0:

    (a) compliance statement

    (b) reference to design data

    (c) election of methods, factors,etc.

    (d) definitions

 

    (a) Design data

    (b) Recorded statements

MC1: design review

    (c) Descriptions

    (d) Drawings

MC2: calculation/analysis

(e) Substantiation reports

MC3: safety assessment

(f) Safety analysis

 

 

Tests

MC4: laboratory tests

 

    (g) Test programmes

    (h) Test reports

    (i) Test interpretations

MC5: ground tests on related product(s)

MC6: flight tests

MC8: simulation

Inspection

MC7: design inspection/audit

(j) Inspection or audit reports

 

Equipment qualification

 

MC9: equipment qualification

Note: Equipment qualification is a process that may include all previous means of compliance at equipment level.