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FAA - FO 8110.49A

Software Approval Guidelines

active, Most Current
Organization: FAA
Publication Date: 29 March 2018
Status: active
Page Count: 19
scope:

Purpose.

This order guides Aircraft Certification Service (AIR) offices and designees on how to apply RTCA/DO-178B and RTCA/DO-178C, herein called RTCA/DO-178B/C for approving software used in airborne computers. Both are titled "Software Considerations in Airborne Systems and Equipment Certification". The guidelines are applicable to the approval of airborne systems and equipment and the software aspects of those systems related to type certificates (TC), supplemental type certificates (STC), amended type certificates (ATC), amended supplemental type certificates (ASTC), and technical standard order (TSO) authorizations (TSOA).

Note: References to use of DO-178C in this order include use of supplements (DO-331, DO-332, DO-333) and DO-330, as applicable.

Document History

FO 8110.49A
March 29, 2018
Software Approval Guidelines
Purpose. This order guides Aircraft Certification Service (AIR) offices and designees on how to apply RTCA/DO-178B and RTCA/DO-178C, herein called RTCA/DO-178B/C for approving software used in...
FAA 8110.49
June 3, 2003
SOFTWARE APPROVAL GUIDELINES
PURPOSE. This order guides Aircraft Certification Service (AIR) field offices and Designated Engineering Representatives (DER) on how to apply RTCA/DO-178B, "Software Considerations in Airborne...
FO 8110.49
June 3, 2003
Software Approval Guidelines
Purpose. This order guides Aircraft Certification Service (AIR) field offices and designees on how to apply RTCA/DO-178B and RTCA/DO-178C, herein called RTCA/DO-178B/C for approving software used in...
FO 8110.49
June 3, 2003
Software Approval Guidelines
Purpose. This order guides Aircraft Certification Service (AIR) field offices and Designated Engineering Representatives (DER) on how to apply RTCA/DO-178B, "Software Considerations in Airborne...

References

This document references:
14 CFR PART 21 - CERTIFICATION PROCEDURES FOR PRODUCTS AND PARTS
Published by DOL on January 1, 2018
QUALIFIED PRODUCT LIST OF PRODUCTS QUALIFIED UNDER PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATION SAE-AS81934 BEARINGS, SLEEVE, PLAIN AND FLANGED, SELF-LUBRICATING, GENERAL SPECIFICATION FOR This QPL has been prepared...
This document references:
14 CFR PART 23 - AIRWORTHINESS STANDARDS: NORMAL, UTILITY, ACROBATIC, AND COMMUTER CATEGORY AIRPLANES
Published by DOL on January 1, 2017
Applicability. (a) This part prescribes airworthiness standards for the issue of type certificates, and changes to those certificates, for airplanes in the normal, utility, acrobatic, and commuter...
This document references:
14 CFR PART 33 - AIRWORTHINESS STANDARDS: AIRCRAFT ENGINES
Published by DOL on January 1, 2018
Applicability. (a) This part prescribes airworthiness standards for the issue of type certificates and changes to those certificates, for aircraft engines. (b) Each person who applies under part 21...
This document references:
EUROCAE ED 12 - SOFTWARE CONSIDERATIONS IN AIRBORNE SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT CERTIFICATION CORRIGENDUM 1
Published by EUROCAE on February 1, 2021
A description is not available for this item.
This document references:
FO 8110.4C - Type Certification
Published by FAA on October 26, 2005
PURPOSE. This order is for the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Aircraft Certification Service (AIR), Flight Standards Service (FS), and persons and organizations designated by the...
This document references:
FO 0000.1G - FAA STANDARD SUBJECT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM
Published by FAA on March 14, 2001
PURPOSE. This order prescribes the FAA Standard Subject Classification System for classifying by subject and code number the FAA correspondence, directives, files, forms, and reports.
This document references:
FO 8110.4C - Type Certification
Published by FAA on October 26, 2005
PURPOSE. This order is for the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Aircraft Certification Service (AIR), Flight Standards Service (FS), and persons and organizations designated by the...
This document is referenced by:
FO 8900.1 VOLUME 4 - VOLUME 4 AIRCRAFT EQUIPMENT AND OPERATIONAL AUTHORIZATIONS
Published by FAA on September 13, 2007
A description is not available for this item.
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