AC 20-176A

Advisory circular · Service Bulletins Related to Airworthiness Directives and Indicating FAA Approval on Service Documents

Approved
June 16, 2014
Last reviewed
July 7, 2017
Family
AC 20-176 · 2 versions
Revision
A
14 CFR parts
11, 21, 23, 25, 39, 43
Cited by
16 ADs

Guidance, not mandatory unless a rule or AD requires it. DRS record last changed October 23, 2026.

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CYC LES 06/16/2014 AC 20-176A Appendix D Appendix D. Example of Logic-Based Diagrams The following is an example of a logic-based diagram.

Figure D-1. Example of Logic Based Diagram Note: The logic-based diagram only supplements the information in the accomplishment instructions and compliance paragraphs and is not intended to serve as the primary source for tasks or compliance times in this SB.

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Appendix E Appendix E. Related FAA Publications

1. Where to Find Publications. Publications referenced throughout this document refer to the latest revision level. You can get copies from the FAA Web site at http://www.faa.gov/ and our Regulatory and Guidance Library (RGL) at http://rgl.faa.gov.

a. FAA AC 39-9, Airworthiness Directives Management Process

b. FAA Orders.

(1) Order 8100.15, Organization Designation Authorization Procedures

(2) Order 8110.37, Designated Engineering Representative (DER) Handbook

(3) Order 8110.103, Alternative Methods of Compliance (AMOC)

c. DOT Order 2100.2, Policies for Public Contacts in Rulemaking

d. FAA Manual FAA-IR-M-8040.1, Airworthiness Directives Manual E-1

Appendix F Appendix F. Acronyms 14 CFR Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations AC Advisory Circular AD Airworthiness Directive AMM Aircraft Maintenance Manual AMOC Alternative Method of Compliance ATA Air Transportation Association CMM Component Maintenance Manual CRT Compliance Review Team DAH Design Approval Holder DER Designated Engineering Representative FAA Federal Aviation Administration FIM Fault Isolation Manual FRV Federal Register Version (of an Emergency AD) IAR Immediately Adopted Rule IBR'd Incorporated by Reference ICA Instructions for Continued Airworthiness NDT Non-Destructive Test NFR No-Notice Final Rule NPRM Notice of Proposed Rulemaking ODA Organization Designation Authorization OFR Office of the Federal Register OHM Overhaul Manual RC Required for Compliance RGL Regulatory Guidance Library SB Service Bulletin SNPRM Supplemental Notice of Proposed Rulemaking SOPM Standard Overhaul Practices Manual SRM Structural Repair Manual SWPM Standard Wiring Practices Manual UM Unit Member WDM Wiring Diagram Manual F-1

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