Sec. 517. Clarity for supplemental type certificate requirements
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The Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration shall issue or update guidance, policy documents, orders, job aids, or regulations to clarify the conditions under which a major alteration will require a supplemental type certificate under part 21 of title 14, Code of Federal Regulations. Issuances or updates under subsection
(a)shall include providing clarity around— the terms might appreciatively effect and no appreciable effect pursuant to sections 1.1 and 21.93 of title 14, Code of Federal Regulations, respectively ; and whether the term other approved design , as such term appears in part 21.1 of title 14, Code of Federal Regulations, includes engineering data approved by the Administrator by means other than through a supplemental type certificate. In satisfying subsection (a), the Administrator shall make such updates as necessary to provide consideration for the level of effort required by an applicant to make a major alteration and the associated level of risk to the national airspace system for a single aircraft or multiple aircraft using such alteration.