Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY REGULATIONS 1998 - REG 21.008

    In this Part:

"technical data" , for the design of an aircraft, aircraft engine, propeller or appliance, or for the design of a modification of, or repair to, an aircraft, aircraft engine, propeller or appliance, means:

  (a)   data that describes the design, including:

  (i)   the drawings and specifications necessary to define the configuration and design features of the aircraft, aircraft engine, propeller or appliance, or of the modification or repair, and a list of those drawings and specifications; and

  (ii)   information on dimensions, materials and processes necessary for making the aircraft, aircraft engine, propeller or appliance, or the modification or repair; and

  (iii)   the airworthiness limitations section of the instructions for the continued airworthiness of the aircraft, aircraft engine, propeller or appliance; and

  (iv)   the operating limitations and other information necessary for the safe operation of the aircraft, aircraft engine, propeller or appliance; and

  (v)   any other data necessary to determine the airworthiness of the aircraft, aircraft engine, propeller or appliance; and

  (b)   engineering reports, including test plans and reports, used to show that the design complies with the applicable airworthiness standards for an instrument for the design.