10.5 Subpart E - STC

Question 1

how does STC work?

Answer 1

applicant for a modification that isnt the TCH, who then becomes the STCH

Question 2

what is the scope of subpart E?

Answer 2

establishes the procedure for approval for major changes to type design under STC

Question 3

who is eligible for subpart E?

Answer 3

a DOA

Question 4

how will an applicant show compliance? (4)

Answer 4

• demonstrating capability
• demonstrate changes meet CS and EPR
• Level of safety adequetely provisioned if some not complied with
• no feature or characteristic that doesn’t make it unsafe

Question 5

if the STC and TCH have entered into and agreement what must be the TCH do?

Answer 5

advised of no NTO for changes and agree to collaborate with STC to ensure continued airworthiness

Question 6

When will a STC be issued?

Answer 6

• compliance with issue of approval
• demonstrate capability

Question 7

are STC transferable?

Answer 7

yes to a natrual or legal person able to undertake obligations and demonstrate DOA capability

Question 8

how are minor changes to the STC handled?

Answer 8

in accordance with Subpart D

Question 9

how are major changes to an STC handled if applied by someone other than the STCH?

Answer 9

an application for a new STC in accordance with this subpart

Question 10

can a major change be approved if the applicant is the STCH, without applying for a new STC?

Answer 10

yes

Question 11

what are the obligations of a STCH?

Answer 11

laid out in Subpart A, D and E
*implicit in collaboration with TCH
*demonstrate capability of DOA

Question 12

what is the validity of a STC?

Answer 12

unlimited

Question 13

what must a STCH do in reagrds to manuals?

Answer 13

same as the TCH,

produce, update and distribute