7Minimum performance standard — technical data

7 Minimum performance standard — technical data

The technical data mentioned in paragraph 21.605 (2) (b) of CASR for an application by an article manufacturer for an authorisation in relation to the equipment must include the following:

(a) a description of the manufacturer’s operating instructions and equipment limitations in sufficient detail to explain the operational capability of the equipment;

(b) the installation procedures and limitations for the equipment, including:

(i) an explanation of how the limitations will be sufficient to ensure that the transponder will meet the requirements set out in this Schedule; and

(ii) a description of any unique aspects of the installation procedures;

(c) schematic drawings for the installation procedures;

(d) wiring diagrams for the installation procedures;

(e) a list of the components of the equipment, including the part number of each component and vendor part number cross-references, if any;

(f) a component maintenance manual for the equipment that includes:

(i) information about the periodic maintenance, calibration and repair of the installed equipment for its continued airworthiness; and

(ii) recommended inspection intervals and service life of the installed equipment;

(g) a material and process specifications list;

(h) the manufacturer’s ATSO qualification test reports;

(i) nameplate drawing showing the information to be marked on the equipment in accordance with clause 6 of this Schedule;

(j) a list of the drawings and processes, including revision level, necessary to define the equipment’s design;

(k) an environmental qualification form for each component of the equipment as mentioned in RTCA/DO-160D or ED-14;

(l) if the equipment includes a digital computer — a Plan for Software Aspects of Certification mentioned in RTCA/DO-178C.