03-14993. Final Policy Statement, Diesel Engine Installation, PS-ACE100-2002-004

AGENCY:

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.

ACTION:

Notice of issuance of policy.

SUMMARY:

This notice announces the issuance of policy PS-ACE100-2002-004, Final Policy Statement, Diesel Engine Installation. The purpose of this policy statement is to identify appropriate certification requirements for installation of a diesel engine into a small airplane. It also includes guidance related to methods of compliance as well as items that may require equivalent level of safety findings (ELOS) or special conditions.

DATES:

PS-ACE100-2002-004 was issued by the Acting Manager of the Small Airplane Directorate on May 15, 2003.

How To Obtain Copies: A paper copy of the policy PS-ACE100-2002-004 may be obtained by contacting Mr. Pete Rouse, [phone], Small Airplane Directorate, Standards Office (ACE-110), Aircraft Certification Office, Federal Aviation Administration, 901 Locust, Room 301, Kansas City, MO 64106, or by faxing your request to [phone]. The policy will also be available on the Internet at http://www.airweb.faa.gov/​policy.

Issued in Kansas City, Missouri on May 22, 2003.

Michael Gallagher,

Manager, Small Airplane Directorate.