Navigate / EASA

CS-VLA 901  Installation

ED Decision 2003/18/RM

(a)                            For the purpose of this CS-VLA the aeroplane powerplant installation includes each component that -

(1)                            Is necessary for propulsion; and

(2)                            Affects the safety of the propulsive unit.

(b)                            The powerplant must be constructed, arranged. and installed to -

(1)                            Ensure safe operation to the maximum altitude for which approval is requested.

(2)                            Be accessible for necessary inspections and maintenance.

(c)                            Engine cowls and nacelles must be easily removable or openable by the pilot to provide adequate access to and exposure of the engine compartment for preflight checks.

(d)                            The installation must comply with -

(1)                            The installation instructions provided by the engine manufacturer.

(2)                            The applicable provisions of this subpart.