21.A.130 Statement of conformity
(a) Each manufacturer of a
product, part or appliance manufactured under this Subpart shall raise a
statement of conformity, an EASA Form 52
(see Appendix VIII), for complete
aircraft, or EASA Form 1 (see Appendix I), for other products,
parts or appliances. This statement shall be signed by an authorised person
who holds a responsible position in the manufacturing organisation.
(b) A statement of conformity shall include
all of the below:
1. for each product, part or appliance, a
statement that the product, part or appliance conforms to the approved design
data and is in condition for safe operation;
2. for each aircraft, a
statement that the aircraft has been ground- and flight-checked in accordance
with point 21.A.127(a);
3. for each engine, or variable pitch propeller, a statement that the engine or variable pitch propeller has been subjected by the manufacturer to a final functional test in accordance with point 21.A.128;
4. additionally, in the case of
environmental protection requirements:
(i) a statement that the completed engine is in
compliance with the applicable engine exhaust emissions requirements on the
date of manufacture of the engine, and
(ii) a statement that the completed aeroplane is
in compliance with the applicable CO2 emissions requirements on the
date its first certificate of airworthiness is issued.
(c) Each manufacturer of such a product, part
or appliance shall:
1. upon the initial transfer by it of the
ownership of such a product, part or appliance; or
2. upon application for the original issue
of an aircraft certificate of airworthiness; or
3. upon application for the original issue of an airworthiness release document for an engine, a propeller, a part or appliance,
present a
current statement of conformity, for validation by the competent authority.
(d) The competent authority shall validate by
counter-signature the statement of conformity if it finds after inspection
that the product, part or appliance conforms to the applicable design data and
is in condition for safe operation.
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