CFR > Title 14 - Aeronautics and Space > CHAPTER I—FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION > SUBCHAPTER C—AIRCRAFT (parts 21 to 50) > PART 21—CERTIFICATION PROCEDURES FOR PRODUCTS AND PARTS > SUBPART B—Type Certificates (§21.11 to §21.55) > 21.15—Application for type certificate.

21.15—Application for type certificate.

(a) An application for a type certificate is made on a form and in a manner prescribed by the Administrator and is submitted to the appropriate Aircraft Certification Office.
(b) An application for an aircraft type certificate must be accompanied by a three-view drawing of that aircraft and available preliminary basic data.
(c) An application for an aircraft engine type certificate must be accompanied by a description of the engine design features, the engine operating characteristics, and the proposed engine operating limitations.

Code of Federal Regulations

[Doc. No. 5085, 29 FR 14564, Oct. 24, 1964, as amended by Amdt. 21-40, 39 FR 35459, Oct. 1, 1974; Amdt. 21-67, 54 FR 39291, Sept. 25, 1989]

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Effective Date Note: By Amdt. 21-92, 74 FR 53385, Oct. 16, 2009, § 21.15 was amended by removing the words “Aircraft Certification Office” in paragraph (a) and adding in their place the words “aircraft certification office”, effective Apr. 14, 2010. This effective date was subsequently postponed to become effective Apr. 16, 2011 at 75 FR 9095, Mar. 1, 2010.