Common use of Procedures for Changes to a Type Clause in Contracts

Procedures for Changes to a Type. Certificate by the Type Certificate Holder and Changes to a Supplemental Type Certificate by the Supplemental Type Certificate Holder. (a) Changes to a type design that require a new TC or STC should be done in accordance with paragraphs 2.1 and 2.2, respectively. (b) All other changes to a type design by the XX xxxxxx or STC holder (on their own STC) should be done in accordance with this section and the Post-Type Validation Principles (Appendix C of this document). These types of changes include: amended type certificates (derivative models), amendments to STCs; and those changes necessary for customer unique design features, product improvements and any other design changes, including revisions to approved manuals, made by the TC or STC holder, for whatever reason. (c) Irrespective of paragraph 3.2.1(b), any change in type design affecting noise, fuel venting, or exhaust emissions will be evaluated according to the procedures of paragraph 3.2.10. (d) Any change to an Approved Manual not associated with a Level 1 Major change shall be evaluated using the procedures of paragraph 3.2.11. (e) Where design changes are proposed, they shall be defined relative to the VA’s current definition of the approved type design. (f) Design changes shall be classified in accordance with Post-Type Validation Principles (see Appendix C, section III, 8. Design Change Approval Process).

Procedures for Changes to a Type. Certificate by the Type Certificate Holder and Changes to a Supplemental Type Certificate by the Supplemental Type Certificate Holder. (a) Changes to a type design that require a new TC or STC should be done in accordance with paragraphs 2.1 and 2.2, respectively. (b) All other changes to a type design by the XX xxxxxx or STC holder (on their own STC) should be done in accordance with this section and the Post-Type Validation Principles (Appendix C of this document). These types of changes include: amended type certificates (derivative models), amendments to STCs; and those changes necessary for customer unique design features, product improvements and any other design changes, including revisions to approved manuals, made by the TC or STC holder, for whatever reason. (c) Irrespective of paragraph 3.2.1(b), any change in type design affecting noise, fuel venting, or exhaust emissions will be evaluated according to the procedures of paragraph 3.2.10. (d) Any change to an Approved Manual not associated with a Level 1 Major change shall be evaluated using the procedures of paragraph 3.2.11. (e) Where design changes are proposed, they shall be defined relative to the VA’s current definition of the approved type design. (f) Design changes shall be classified in accordance with Post-Type Validation Principles (see Appendix C, section III, 8. Design Change Approval Process).