FAA Approval Letter_9005000-11801

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(‘                                                                                      Transport Airplane Directorate
                                                                                        Los Angeles Aircraft
Taneeen
of Transportation
                                                                                        Certification Office
Federal Aviation                                                                        3960 Paramount Boulevard
Administration                                                                          Lakewood, California 90712—4137

 March 24, 2015

 In reply refer to: 130L—15—78

Aviation Communication & Surveillance Systems
ATTN: Max Berghammer
 19810 North 7"" Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85027—4400


                                 Aviation Communication & Surveillance Systems (ACSS)
                                                  T°CAS Release 2 configuration,
                    Technical Standard Orders: C112d (Level 3adens, Class 1) W/Dev, C117a W/Dev,
                    C119d W/Dev, C151c (Class A) W/Dev, C166b (Class A3) W/Dev.


Dear Mr. Berghammer,

This is in reply to your revised application letter dated March 18, 2015 requesting approval of a Technical Standard
Order (TSO) authorization for the T°CAS Release 2 configuration. We accept your statement certifying your article
meets the requirements of TSO—C112d, TSO—C1172, TSO—C119d, TSO—C151¢, and TSO—C166b, and that you meet
the requirements oftitle 14 Code of Federal Regulations part 21 subpart O, effective the date ofthis letter, we authorize
you to identify the following T°CAS Release 2 configuration with the marking requirements defined in 14 CFR §
45.15(b) in TSO— C112d, TSO—C117a, TSO—C119d, TSO—C151¢, and TSO—C166b.

   Part Number          Assembly End Item              S/W Mod     H/W Mod                           TsO
                             Drawing                    Level       Level
9005000—11801         9005000—11801 Rev D                  —           —       TSO—C112d (Level 3adens, Class 1)
                                                                               W/Dev,
9005000—55801         9005000—55801 Rev       D            —           —
                                          C                                    TSO—C117a W/Dev,
9000001—1 1001       9000001—11001                       N/A          N/A      TSO—C119d W/Dev,

                                                                               TSO—C151c (Class A) W/Dev,
 2    4—04
9200004—04802               —
                     9200004—04802                       N/A         N/.‘A     TSO—C166b (Class A3 ) W/Dev


We consider your quality control system, as defined in your Quality Control Manual, currently on file at the Phoenix
Manufacturing Inspection District Office (MIDO), satisfactory for production of these articles at your Phoenix, AZ
85027, facility.

As required by the TSO, the following statement must be furnished with each manufactured unit:

"The conditions and tests required for TSO approval ofthis article are minimum performance standards. It is the
responsibility of those installing this article either on or within a specific type or class aircraft to determine that the
aircraft installation conditions are with TSO standards. TSO articles must have separate approval for the installation in
an aircraft. The article may be installed only if performed under 14 CFR part 43 or the applicable airworthiness
requirements".

This letter also constitutes a deviation approval for TSO—C112d (Level 3adens, Class 1), TSO—C1172a, TSO—C119d
TSO—C151¢ (Class A), TSO—C166b (Class A3), as defined in ACSS document "ACSS T°CAS Release 2 System TSO
Deviations", ACSS document number 8009900—003 Rev D.


This TSO authorization, issued under 14 CFR § 21.611, is effective until surrendered, withdrawn or otherwise
terminated under the provisions of 14 CFR §21.613. With notice, we may withdraw this TSO authorization if articles
are not in compliance with the applicable TSO performance standards per 14 CFR §21.2.

You must obtain FAA approval prior to making any changes to the location of your manufacturing facilities pursuant
to 14 CFR § 21.609(b).

Without further FAA approval, we don‘t allow manufacturers to mark articles after they change their company‘s name,
address, or ownership. You must notify the ACO and MIDO of name, address, or proposed ownership changes.

Per 14 CFR § 21.614, a holder of a TSOA may not transfer it. If you wish to transfer it, you must request a transfer
from the FAA.

Send to this office any design change(s) for this TSO article as outlines in 14 CFR §21.619(a). You should notify us
of minor changes within six months.

Also, as recipient of this authorization, we require you to report any failure, malfunction, or defect relating to articles
produced under this authorization in accordance with the provisions of 14 CFR § 21.3. The report should be
communicated initially by telephone to the Supervisor, Technical and Administrative Support Staff, ANM—103L,
(562) 627—5300, within 24 hours afterit has been determined the failure has occurred and followed up with written
notice. Federal Aviation Administration Form 8010—4 (Maifunction or Defect Report) or other appropriate format is
acceptable in transmitting the required details.

Please note that technical data the FAA retains may be subject to Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests. This
office will notify you of any request(s) pertaining to your data and give you the opportunity to protect data from public
disclosure.

If you have any questions regardi:ig this authorization, please contact Mr. Jerry Ramos, Project Manager, by telephone
at (562) 627—5296, by email at Jerry.Ramos@faa.gov, or by fax at (562) 627—5210.

Sincerely,


   ifa Haj—E
Supervisor, Technical and Administrative
 Support Staff



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