[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 14, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 14CFR21.1]

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                     TITLE 14--AERONAUTICS AND SPACE
 
CHAPTER I--FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
 
PART 21--CERTIFICATION PROCEDURES FOR PRODUCTS AND PARTS--Table of Contents
 
                           Subpart A--General
 
Sec. 21.1  Applicability.


    (a) This part prescribes--
    (1) Procedural requirements for the issue of type certificates and 
changes to those certificates; the issue of production certificates; the 
issue of airworthiness certificates; and the issue of export 
airworthiness approvals.

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    (2) Rules governing the holders of any certificate specified in 
paragraph (a)(1) of this section; and
    (3) Procedural requirements for the approval of certain materials, 
parts, processes, and appliances.
    (b) For the purposes of this part, the word ``product'' means an 
aircraft, aircraft engine, or propeller. In addition, for the purposes 
of Subpart L only, it includes components and parts of aircraft, of 
aircraft engines, and of propellers; also parts, materials, and 
appliances, approved under the Technical Standard Order system.

[Doc. No. 5085, 29 FR 14563, Oct. 24, 1964, as amended by Amdt. 21-2, 30 
FR 8465, July 2, 1965; Amdt. 21-6, 30 FR 11379, Sept. 8, 1965]