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AMC1 29.1145(a) Ignition switches

ED Decision 2023/001/R

(a) Compliance with CS 29.1145(a) is considered to be demonstrated by providing for each engine one of the following design solutions:

(1) Independent ignition controls should be provided for each ignition circuit, or

(2) A single ignition control acting on two ignition switches should be provided to control each ignition circuit via a dual-channel FADEC.

(i) Each switch should be connected to one channel of the FADEC.

(ii) The FADEC should ensure the following functions:

(A) Ability to control automatically and independently each ignition circuit of the engine

(B) Ability to perform a health monitoring of each ignition circuit for the aircraft to meet the safety objectives of CS-29

(b) The check of the health condition of each ignition circuit could be achieved in automatic or initiated test or by procedure without any difference.

[Amdt No: 29/11]