FAA Course Acceptance Number: C-IND-IM-170830-K-010-002

This session provides an overview of the regulatory basis for instructions for continued airworthiness (ICA), including what documents are considered ICA and the obligations of design approval holders to prepare, furnish and otherwise make them available under 14 CFR § 21.50(b). It also covers the related regulations that apply to operators and maintenance providers regarding the use of ICA and their availability. Finally, it shows how the FAA has interpreted some of the more important ICA requirements in Order 8110.54.

Learning objectives:       

Upon completion of this session, participants will have the tools to understand ICA regulatory requirements, including which maintenance documents are considered ICA and which ones are not.

Target audience:

Anyone working in aviation.