Navigate / EASA

CS FCD.400 Difference Requirement (DR) tables

ED Decision 2021/012/R

(a)     DR tables are provided for:

(1)     any evaluation of differences between a base aircraft and a candidate aircraft for type rating and variant assessment;

(2)     the content of difference training or familiarisation training between variants;

(3)     new systems or equipment and associated procedures; and

(4)     credit based on commonality.

(b)     DR tables identify the differences between the base and the candidate aircraft in terms of general characteristics, systems, and manoeuvres, and propose appropriate difference levels.

(c)      DR tables can be expanded to address multiple aircraft comparisons.

(d)     DR tables are established in accordance with the Appendix to CS FCD.400.

[Issue No: FCD/2]