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FIRST SEENsnapshot of 2026-03-01 · consolidation amended to 2025-12-09
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521.01 The following definitions apply in this Subpart. aeronautical product means an aircraft, aircraft engine, aircraft propeller or aircraft appliance or part, or a component part of any of those things. ( produit aéronautique ) applicant means an individual or organization responsible for the design of an aeronautical product, or a representative of such an individual or organization, that makes an application for the issuance of or a change to a design approval document in respect of an aeronautical product. ( demandeur ) design approval document means a type certificate, a supplemental type certificate, a repair design approval, a part design approval or a Canadian Technical Standard Order (CAN-TSO) design approval. ( document d’approbation de la conception ) foreign aeronautical product means an aeronautical product for which the state of design is a state other than Canada. ( produit aéronautique étranger ) VLA or very light aeroplane means an aeroplane that has a single engine with a spark or compression ignition, has no more than two seats and is designed and manufactured to have (a) a maximum certificated take-off weight not exceeding 750 kg; and (b) a stall speed in the…