What it approves
Installation of digital fuel quantity indicators, fuel totalizer, and capacitive fuel compensator units.
What the certificate says
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This certificate, issued to
Part 4b of the Civil Air Regulations.
Description of Type Design Change: Installation of digital fuel quantity indicators, fuel totalizer, and capacitive fuel compensator units in accordance with Smiths Industries Aerospace and Defense Systems, Inc. Drawing No. 0053-ED, "DC-8 FQIS Top Level Drawing", Rev. B, dated 10/27/89 and Document 0054-ED "Fuel Quantity Indicating System Installation Procedure for DC-8-61/71 and 63/73 Aircraft", Rev. B, dated 10/27/89, or later FAA approved revisions.
FAA approved Airplane Flight Manual Supplement dated February 22, 1990, or later FAA approved revision, is required to be carried in each modified airplane. Compatibility of this modification with previously installed equipment must be determined by the installer.
This certificate and the supporting data, which is the basis for approval, shall remain in effect until Surrendered, suspended, revoked or a termination date is otherwise established by the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration.
Ontic Engineering and Manufacturing 20400 Plummer Street Chatsworth, CA 91311 4A25 Make : McDonnell Douglas Model : DC-8-61, 61F, 63, 63F, 71, 71F, 73, and 73F
Date of application: March 13, 1989
Date of issuance: February 22, 1990 Date reissued: February 03, 2012; March 21, 2014
Date amended: October 24, 1995
(Signature) Steven L. Lardinois Manager, Systems and Flight Test Branch Chicago Aircraft Certification Office
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| Date | Status | Files |
|---|---|---|
| March 21, 2014 | Reissued, current | Certificate |
| February 3, 2012 | Reissued, earlier issue | Certificate |