scope:

Purpose of This Order.

This order contains guidance related to the issuance of a production approval. The following chapters provide specific guidance for each of the production approval types, including extension of a production approval within the United States. In general, each chapter describes the applicability of the production approval, the privileges of the approval, the advice that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) should be providing to the applicant, processing the application, and issuing the production approval.