05 - Propulsion and Energy
ENTRY INTO SERVICE REQUIRES CERTIFICATION FOR NOVEL TECHNOLOGY
H. Schlickenmaier, HS Advanced Concepts LLC, United States; V. Schultz, Revolutionary Concepts LLC, United States; C. Baczynski, BAC Aerospace Inc, Canada; J, Maris, Flight Test Centre of Excellence d.b.a. Cert Center Canada, Canada; M. Cummings, Certification Engineering Services, LLC, United States; M. Traskos, Lectromec, United States
Novel aerospace product technologies, such as electrified aircraft propulsion, are trying to enter service. This paper describes the novel technology companies that have succeeded and are moving forward, as well as those that did not pay attention to certification. It addresses special conditions from the regulatory authorities, and using organizations to build certification standards.