Any manufacturer may submit company and factory registration certificates and a document describing its organization, manufacturing facilities and locations, to apply for a production certificate if he holds, for the product concerned a:
1) Current type certificate;
2) Right to the benefit of that type certificate under a licensing agreement; or
3) Supplemental type certificate.

The applicant must show that he has established and can maintain a quality system in compliance with the requirements prescribed in Attachment 9 for any product, for which he requests a production certificate and must provide a quality manual describing its quality system to the CAA for approval, so that each product will meet the design provisions of the pertinent type certificate and is in a condition for safe operation.

• Attachment 9.odt

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An applicant is entitled to a production certificate (Attachment 10), if the CAA finds, after examination of the supporting document, quality system data and after inspection of the organization and production facilities, that the applicant has established and maintained compliance with the requirements of Article 29 of this chapter, to ensure that each product produced meets the design requirements under the type certificate.
A production certificate is not transferable.

• Attachment 10 PRODUCTION CERTIFICATE.odt

The holder of a production certificate must notify the CAA in writing within 10 days, of any change to the quality system and the change that may affect the inspection, conformity, or airworthiness of its product. CAA may request any inspection and testing. The production certificate holder must obtain CAA approval before making any changes to the location of any of its manufacturing facilities.

The holder of a production certificate desiring to amend it to add a type certificate or model, or both, must apply therefore in a form and manner prescribed by the CAA. The applicant must comply with the applicable requirements of Article 29 and Article 32 of this chapter.

Each holder of a production certificate shall allow the CAA to make any inspections and tests necessary to determine compliance with the applicable regulations.

The holder of a production certificate shall display it prominently in the main office of the factory in which the product concerned is manufactured.

The holder of a production certificate shall:
1) Maintain the quality system in conformity with the data and procedures approved for the production certificate;
2) Determine that each product submitted for airworthiness certification or authorized release certificate (Attachment 10-1) conforms to the type design and is in a condition for safe operation.

• Attachment 10-1 AUTHORIZED RELEASE CERTIFICATE.odt

The holder of a production certificate after temporary registration may apply for an aircraft airworthiness certificate under chapter 6 requirement.
In the case of an aircraft engine or propeller, apply an authorized release certificate for installation on certificated aircraft.
Identify any portion of the product or parts that leave the production certificate holder's facility as CAA approved with the manufacturer's part number and name, trademark, symbol, or other CAA approved manufacturer's identification.

Each manufacturer of a product being manufactured under a type certificate shall submit a production inspection system, an approved flight test procedure, acceptable testing of engines and propellers and airworthiness approval procedures approved by CAA.