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Air Registration Board and Civil Aviation Authority: Aircraft Systems and Equipment...

Catalogue reference: DR 28

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DR 28

This series contains specifications and evaluation reports and papers on systems and equipment designed for use in British and joint European manufactured civil aeroplanes and in foreign manufactured civil aeroplanes where they are intended for...

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Reference
DR 28
Title
Air Registration Board and Civil Aviation Authority: Aircraft Systems and Equipment Department: Reports and Papers
Date
1936-1984
Description

This series contains specifications and evaluation reports and papers on systems and equipment designed for use in British and joint European manufactured civil aeroplanes and in foreign manufactured civil aeroplanes where they are intended for use on the UK Register of Civil Aircraft.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Creator(s)
  • Air Registration Board, Aircraft Systems and Equipment Department, 1967-1972
  • Civil Aviation Authority, Aircraft Systems and Equipment Department, 1972-1972
Physical description
75 file(s)
Access conditions
Subject to 30 year closure
Immediate source of acquisition

From 1987 Civil Aviation Authority

Subjects
Topics
Air transport
Accruals
Series is accruing
Administrative / biographical background

The Systems and Equipment Department was formed in 1967 as part of the Air Registration Board, which became part of the Civil Aviation Authority in 1972.

The requirements for the checks and evaluations carried out by the department are specified in the UK Air Navigation Order (ANO), British Civil Airworthiness Requirements (BCAR) and Joint Airworthiness Requirements (JAR).

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C6265/

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