Aircraft Certification
/ˈɛər.kræft ˌsɜːrtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) The legal process by which an aircraft is approved for compliance with safety standards and allowed to operate.
The aircraft certification ensures the plane meets all regulatory safety requirements before commercial flights.
Forms
- aircraft certification
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Commentary
Aircraft certification involves rigorous testing and documentation to satisfy legal aviation safety standards and varies by jurisdiction.
This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.