Common use of Airworthiness Certification Clause in Contracts

Airworthiness Certification. The Seller represents and warrants that each Material is manufactured under an approval granted or accepted by the FAA under 14 C.F.R. Part 21 of the Federal Aviation Regulations. Upon delivery to the Buyer, the Seller will provide with each Material a certification that the Material has been approved or accepted by the FAA under 14 C.F.R. Part 21. Acceptable certification documents include the following: • Federal Aviation Administration – FAA Form 8130-3 Airworthiness Approval Tag • Joint Aviation Authorities – JAA Form One Authorized Release Certificate • European Aviation Safety Agency – EASA Form One Authorized Release Certificate • Transport Canada – TC Form 24-0078 Authorized Release Certificate • A Certificate of Conformance or Material Certification Document that lists the parts by Manufacturer’s part number and condition, and contains a signed statement certifying that such parts are aeronautical replacement parts listing the specific FAA approval or acceptance criteria applicable to such parts. To meet the above criteria, it is permissible for the Seller to provide the Buyer with copies of certification documents originally supplied to the Seller with shipments of Material prior to the transfer of the Material to the Buyer. The original certification documents are required to meet certification requirements stated above and the original copies, if not provided to the Buyer with the shipments, will remain on file at the Seller’s facility.