Airworthiness Certification Criteria

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Abstract:

This document establishes the airworthiness certification criteria to be used in the determination of airworthiness of all manned and unmanned, fixed and rotary wing air vehicles. It is a foundational document to be used by the single manager, chief engineer, and contractors to define their airworthiness certification basis. This handbook is for guidance only. This handbook cannot be cited as a requirement. If it is, the contractor does not have to comply.

Author(s):
No Author(s) Identified
Author Organization(s):
AERONAUTICAL SYSTEMS CENTER WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB OH ENGINEERING DIRECTORATE
Descriptive Note:
Handbook
Supplementary Note:
DMMPO/JMT&E Report. The original document contains color images. Supersedes MIL-HDBK-516, dated 1 October 2002.
Pagination:
0193

Security Markings

DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release
Distribution Statement:
Approved For Public Release; Distribution Is Unlimited.

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Report Number(s):
MIL-HDBK-516A
Monitor Series:
ASC/EN
 Subject Terms
Joint Capability Areas:
JCA_4.7.2_Installation Services; JCA_4.7_Base and Installations Support; JCA_5_Command and Control; JCA_5.5_Direct; JCA_4.6_Engineering; JCA_4.6.1_General Engineering; JCA_5.5.3_Establish Metrics; JCA_4.1_Deployment and Distribution; JCA_4_Logistics; JCA_1.2.3_Educating; JCA_4.2_Supply; JCA_4.2.1_Manage Supplies and Equipment; JCA_2.1_Planning and Direction; JCA_2.1.4_Evaluation; JCA_5.3_Planning; JCA_7.2.1_Mitigate Lethal Effects; JCA_7.2_Mitigate; JCA_7_Protection; JCA_5.5.1_Communicate Intent and Guidance; JCA_4.3_Maintain; JCA_5.2_Understand
Modernization Areas:
Hypersonics
Communities of Interest:
Air Platforms
Descriptor(s):
*AIRWORTHINESS, *HANDBOOKS, AVIONICS, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, DRONES, FIXED WING AIRCRAFT, MAINTENANCE, MANNED, MILITARY AIRCRAFT, ROTARY WING AIRCRAFT, STRUCTURES, SYSTEM SAFETY, SYSTEMS ENGINEERING, UNMANNED
Field(s)/Group(s):
Military Aircraft Operations
Keyword(s):
AIR VEHICLES, ARMAMENT STORES INTEGRATION, COMPUTER RESOURCES, CREW SYSTEMS, DIAGNOSTICS SYSTEMS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS, ELECTROMAGNETIC ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS, FLIGHT TECHNOLOGY, MIL HDBK 516A, PASSENGER SAFETY, PROPULSION, SUBSYSTEMS
Report Date:
2004 Feb 05
Creation Date:
2011 Nov 07