Jackie's Aircraft Certification Specialists

Specialized FAA Aircraft Certification and Airworthiness Solutions

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About the firm

JACS provides comprehensive aircraft certification, airworthiness, and project management services for government, commercial, and private aviation. Established in 2012 by aviation expert Jackie Gordon, the practice coordinates closely with the FAA to streamline complex certification processes for specialty aircraft. Operating with a team of Designated Engineering Representatives and Designated Airworthiness Representatives, JACS delivers cost-effective, specialized engineering support, FAA compliance auditing, and modification center assistance to meet rigorous industry standards.

Established
2012
Firm type
Aviation Engineering · Aerospace Engineering · Defense Engineering

People

Jackie GordonOwner and Operator

Capabilities

Aircraft Certification & Approvals

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Coordinating comprehensive FAA and military airworthiness approvals for commercial, government, and private aircraft.

  • Supplemental Type Certificate Management

    Assisting with the acquisition and management of design approvals for major aircraft modifications.

  • Amended Supplemental Type Certificates

    Providing regulatory management to amend existing certification approvals.

  • FAA Certification Audits

    Conducting rigorous compliance reviews to ensure systems meet federal aviation regulations.

  • FAA Field Support

    Providing on-site technical coordination and direct liaison services with federal regulators.

Designated Engineering Representative (DER) Services

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Leveraging a network of authorized specialists to review, test, and approve aircraft technical data across multiple disciplines.

  • Management DER Services

    Overseeing certification programs and facilitating seamless communication with the FAA.

  • Flammability DER Services

    Evaluating and approving materials for compliance with aviation fire safety regulations.

  • Electrical Systems DER Services

    Approving power generation, distribution, and avionics system architectures.

  • Mechanical Systems DER Services

    Assessing and approving mechanical control and utility subsystems.

  • Flight Test DER Services

    Planning, conducting, and approving test flights to verify performance and handling.

  • Structures DER Services

    Analyzing and validating structural integrity, load pathways, and fatigue resistance.

Airworthiness & Representative Services

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Collaborating with Designated Airworthiness Representatives to inspect, audit, and issue operating certificates for varied fleets.

  • DAR Services

    Utilizing authorized representatives to issue standard and special airworthiness certificates.

Program & Modification Management

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Providing oversight and technical coordination throughout the physical installation and testing phases of aviation programs.

  • Modification Center Technical Support

    Assisting facilities during the physical integration of systems and structural changes.

  • Aviation Project Management

    Planning and executing engineering workflows to keep certification programs on schedule and budget.

Industries

Aviation · Aerospace · Defense · Government

Projects

Med-Pac Air Ambulance Unit Installation

Healthcare · Client: Med-Pac Inc

Project details

Managed airworthiness and certification for Med-Pac air ambulance unit installations across multiple aircraft models, including Cessna 680, Kodiak 100, Bell 206, Twin Otter, Lear 45, Lear 60, Hawker 800, Dash 8, ART 142, and Falcon 50.

King Air FLIR Nose Installation

Aviation

Project details

Completed certification and engineering support for the installation of Forward Looking Infrared (FLIR) systems into an extended nose configuration on King Air 200, 300, and B300 aircraft.