King Air UC-12W Special Mission Certification
Defense · Client: NAVAIR PMA-207
Project details
Achieved special mission certification support for the United States Marine Corps King Air UC-12W fleet.
Specialized FAA Aircraft Certification and Airworthiness Solutions
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.
Jackie GordonOwner and Operator
Coordinating comprehensive FAA and military airworthiness approvals for commercial, government, and private aircraft.
Assisting with the acquisition and management of design approvals for major aircraft modifications.
Providing regulatory management to amend existing certification approvals.
Conducting rigorous compliance reviews to ensure systems meet federal aviation regulations.
Providing on-site technical coordination and direct liaison services with federal regulators.
Leveraging a network of authorized specialists to review, test, and approve aircraft technical data across multiple disciplines.
Overseeing certification programs and facilitating seamless communication with the FAA.
Evaluating and approving materials for compliance with aviation fire safety regulations.
Approving power generation, distribution, and avionics system architectures.
Assessing and approving mechanical control and utility subsystems.
Planning, conducting, and approving test flights to verify performance and handling.
Analyzing and validating structural integrity, load pathways, and fatigue resistance.
Collaborating with Designated Airworthiness Representatives to inspect, audit, and issue operating certificates for varied fleets.
Utilizing authorized representatives to issue standard and special airworthiness certificates.
Providing oversight and technical coordination throughout the physical installation and testing phases of aviation programs.
Assisting facilities during the physical integration of systems and structural changes.
Planning and executing engineering workflows to keep certification programs on schedule and budget.
Aviation · Aerospace · Defense · Government
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Achieved special mission certification support for the United States Marine Corps King Air UC-12W fleet.
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