The purpose of this notice is to prescribe guidance pertaining to issuing and soliciting braking action reports, issuing Runway Condition Codes (RwyCC), and use of the new Runway Condition Assessment Matrix (RCAM) for air traffic operations during periods when runway environments are contaminated (wet, snow, ice, slush, etc.)

This order sets forth the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) program for theestablishment of Maintenance Implementation Procedures (MIP) under the provisions of a Bilateral Aviation Safety Agreement (BASA). This order provides FAA personnel and aviation authorities (AA) information on the procedures and requirements for developing a MIP.

The purpose of this notice is to amend FAA Order JO 7110.65, Paragraph
5-4-7, Point Out, effective April 27, 2017.

This order defines the procedures to establish the certification basis for type design changes to aeronautical products in accordance with Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR) 21.101. It also contains guidance for identifying when to apply for a new type certificate (TC) under 14 CFR 21.19.

This order establishes policies and procedures for issuing airworthiness certificates, export certificates of airworthiness, and special flight authorizations for aircraft. This order applies to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) aviation safety inspectors and certain persons designated to act as representatives of the FAA.