Federal Register: August 27, 2001 (Volume 66, Number 166)
DOCID: FR Doc 01-21615
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Aviation Administration
DOCUMENT ID: [Policy Statement No. ANM-01-111-165]
NOTICE: NOTICES
ACTION: Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:
DOCUMENT ACTION: Notice of proposed policy statement; request for comments.
SUBJECT CATEGORY:
Certification of In-seat Power Supply Systems
DATES: Send your comments on or before September 26, 2001.
DOCUMENT SUMMARY:
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announces the availability of a proposed policy statement that clarifies current FAA policy with respect to certification of inseat power supply systems.
SUMMARY:
In-seat power supply systems certification; policy statement,
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Comments Invited
The proposed policy statement is available on the Internet at the following address: http://www.faa.gov/avr/air/anm/draftpolicy/ interim.htm. If you do not have access to the Internet, you can obtain a copy of the policy statement by contacting the person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.
The FAA invites your comments on this proposed policy statement. We will accept your comments, data, views, or arguments by letter, fax, or email. Send your comments to the person indicated in FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. Mark your comments, ``Comments to Policy Statement ANM01111165.''
Use the following format when preparing your comments:
We also welcome comments in support of the proposed policy.
We will consider all communications received on or before the closing date for comments. We may change the proposed policy because of the comments received.
Background
The policy contained in the memorandum should be applied to all transport airplane programs for an acceptable method of compliance with 14 CFR part 25 for inseat power supply systems (ISPSS) installations.
This policy covers the approval of low voltage and high voltage systems. Nominal output voltages differing from the typical voltage values specified above may also be considered for approval using the guidelines specified in this policy.
This policy does not cover the approval of the use of such portable electrical devices or any interconnecting means used to power such equipment onboard an aircraft.
Issued in Renton, Washington, on August 16, 2001. Vi L. Lipski,
Manager, Transport Airplane Directorate, Aircraft Certification Service.
[FR Doc. 0121615 Filed 82401; 8:45 am]
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT
Stephen Slotte, Federal Aviation Administration, Transport Airplane Directorate, Transport Standards Staff, Airplane and Flight Crew Interface Branch, ANM111, 1601 Lind Avenue SW., Renton, WA 980554056; telephone (425)2272315; fax (425)2271320; email: steve.slotte@faa.gov. [[Page 45076]]