Course detail: EWIS: Demonstrating Compliance for Aircraft Certification
Safety concerns associated with aging electrical wiring on commercial aircraft and the increased reliance on electrical systems on new aircraft have highlighted the need for greater regulatory control over the electrical wiring and components. Join Thomas Taylor as he presents a free webinar on the history of Electrical Wiring Interconnection System (EWIS), along with an overview of the FAA regulations and advisory material used in demonstrating compliance for aircraft certification.
Webinar topics include:
- History of the EWIS regulations
- What we learned from the Swiss 111 and TWA 800 accidents
- What is EWIS and what is not EWIS
- An overview of 14 CFR Part 25, subpart H regulations
- The importance of EWIS component application and limitation definition
- An introduction to EWIS Safety Analysis - 25.1709
- An introduction to EWIS Instructions for Continued Airworthiness (ICA) - 25.1729
- FAA Advisory Circular 25.1701-1
To view the recording of this webinar, visit: https://jayhawkglobal.ku.edu/aero-webinars