The National Aircraft Certification Delegates Conference strengthens the essential teamwork between the Canadian Aerospace Industry and Transport Canada by promoting the exchange of information with our Delegates. The conference enables the sharing of new technology, policy and certification issues and also a forum for industry and government personnel to jointly address current issues and objectives. The objective of the conference is to improve the quality of Aircraft Certification in Canada through communication, education and cooperation.
Abstracts to be posted as they become available.
Historically the conference is attended by Transport Canada personnel, Aircraft Certification Delegates and Aerospace Industry Representatives.
Invitations will be sent out in January 2009. If you plan to attend the conference, please complete the following steps:
1)
Please register at the following website;
https://www.tc.gc.ca/aviation/activepages/DC/
Please include the following information:
After you have registered for the Conference an e-mail will be sent to you to confirm your registration.
2) Delegates are responsible for their own hotel reservations.
25th - May 27th, 2009 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Ottawa, ON.
Hotel Room Reservation: 1-800-2CROWNE or 613-237-3600 ext. 6200
Transport Canada Membership |
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| Name | Company/ Organization |
Title | Telephone | |
| Marcus Tittiger | AARDL | A/Chief, Delegations and Quality | (613) 941-6220 | tittigm@tc.gc.ca |
| Alex Pompei | PAI | A/Regional Manager | (416) 952-6033 | pompeia@tc.gc.ca |
| Derek Ferguson | AARDL | A/Chief, Continuing Airworthiness | (613) 941-8386 | ferguda@tc.gc.ca |
| Glenn Adams | AARDL | Technical Officer | (613) 941-6257 | adamsgl@tc.gc.ca |
| Lynn Donker | AARDL | Technical Officer | (613) 941-8387 | donkerl@tc.gc.ca |
| Talaat Atalla | AARDL | Senior Engineer | (613) 952-4327 | atallat@tc.gc.ca |
| K. Narayanan | AARDL | Senior Engineer | (613) 952-3172 | narayak@tc.gc.ca |
| John Hientz | AARDC | Flight Test Engineer | (613) 952-4452 | hientzj@tc.gc.ca |
| Carlo Zanetti | AARTC | Coordinator, Policy Standards | (613) 990-6924 | zanettc@tc.gc.ca |
| Hin Tsang | AARDD/S | Senior Engineer | (613) 952-4397 | tsangh@tc.gc.ca |
| Robin Jones | AARDD/S | Senior Engineer | (613) 952-4417 | jonerob@tc.gc.ca |
| David Johns | AARDD/O | Senior Engineer | (613) 941-8384 | johnsdj@tc.gc.ca |
| Mike Palmer | AARDD/A | Senior Engineer | (613) 941-6113 | palmerm@tc.gc.ca |
| Patrick Desbiens | AARDD/E | Senior Engineer | (613) 941-6174 | desbiep@tc.gc.ca |
| Martin Thieringer | AARTC | Manager, Policies and Procedures | (613) 990-3923 | thierim@tc.gc.ca |
| Craig McAllister | AARDD/M | Senior Engineer | (613) 941-6199 | mcallic@tc.gc.ca |
| Roop Dhaliwal | AARDD/P | Manager, Powerplants and Emissions | (613) 941-7470 | dhaliwr@tc.gc.ca |
Industry Membership |
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| Name | Company/ Organization |
Title | Telephone | |
| Jodi Diamant-Boustead | Pratt & Whitney Canada | Chief Engineer, Airworthiness | (450) 647-3604 | Joanne.diamant.boustead@pwc.ca |
| Luc Murphy | Bell Helicopter | Airworthiness | (450) 971-6500 | lmurphy@bellhelicopter.textron.com |
| Keith Ayre | Bombardier | Engineering Specialist | (514) 855-7775 | Keith.ayre@aero.bombardier.com |
| Bev Hetrick | Bombardier | Airworthiness | (514) 855-5001 | Beverley.hetrick@aero.bombardier.com |
| Elio Ruggi | Bombardier | Engineering Specialist | (514) 855-5001 | Elio.ruggi@aero.bombardier.com |
| David Simard | AeroSync | President | aerosync@ca.inter.net | |
| Harry Mahood | MASDAA | hmahood@sympatico.ca | ||
| Joseph Zee | Jazz Air Inc. | Joseph.zee@flyjazz.ca | ||
| Salim Ramji | CMC Electronics | Salim.ramji@cmcelectronics.ca | ||
Each Specialist Session will be chaired by a Transport Canada and Industry Chairperson. Their role is to strengthen the Transport Canada Delegate Team and improve the quality of approvals through education, cooperation and communication.
The Specialist Session Chairpersons are:
| Structures: Mr. Hin Tsang, Transport Canada Mr. Harry Mahood, MASDAA Avionics: Mechanical Systems: Occupant Safety: |
Flight Test: Powerplants: Regulatory: Software: |
| Time | Plenary |
|---|---|
| 7:30 8:30 |
Last Minute Registration |
| 8:30 8:45 |
Master of Ceremonies – Mr. David Turnbull, Chief, Project Management, Transport Canada |
| 8:45 9:15 |
Minister’s Representative. Presentations to Long Standing Delegates |
| 9:15 9:45 |
Mr. Merlin Preuss, Director General, Civil Aviation, Transport Canada Civil Aviation - Update |
| 9:45 10:15 |
Mr. Martin J. Eley, Director, National Aircraft Certification, Transport Canada Transport Canada Organization – HQ and Regions |
| 10:15 10:45 |
COFFEE |
| 10:45 11:15 |
Mr. Don Sherritt, Director, Standards, Transport Canada Safety Management Systems – Lessons Learned |
| 11:15 11:45 |
Mr. John Britten, Transportation Safety Board Investigating for Organizational and Management Factors |
| 11:45 13:00 |
LUNCH |
| TIME | Structures | Fuel & Hydro Mechanical Control Systems | Occupant Safety & Environmental Systems | Flight Test | Avionics & Electrical Systems | Power Plants & Emissions | Software and Electronic Hardware |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:00 14:00 |
Recertification of S400 Composite Lower Cowl Mr. Ed Giovannetti Bombardier Victoria Room |
25.1309 Arsenal Revision Mr. Mike Palmer TCCA Ballroom |
25.1309 Arsenal Revision Mr. Mike Palmer TCCA Ballroom |
MMEL Considerations for Aircraft Modifications Mr. Carlos Carreiro TCCA Joliet Room |
25.1309 Arsenal Revision Mr. Mike Palmer TCCA Ballroom |
P&WC Approach to Nacelle Systems and Engine Installation Mr. Ken Bunker Pratt & Whitney Frontenac Room |
RTCA DO-254 Best Practices and Lessons Learned Mr. Jean Théorêt CMC Chaudiere Room |
| 14:00 15:00 |
SDIR Presentation Mr. Robert Mobilio Bombardier Victoria Room |
Key Safety Information Mr. Jim Marko TCCA Frontenac Room |
Key Safety Information Mr. Jim Marko TCCA Frontenac Room |
ICAO RNP Certification Standards and Guidelines Mr. Waldemar Krolak TCCA Joliet Room |
Synthetic Vision Mr. Rick Price Cobham S-TEC Ballroom |
Key Safety Information Mr. Jim Marko TCCA Frontenac Room |
Certification Challenges with Multiple Software Subcontractors Mr. Eduardo Galiana CMC Chaudiere Room |
| 15:00 15:30 |
COFFEE | ||||||
| 15:30 16:30 |
DHC-8 25 Years of Service Experience of a Damage Tolerant Airframe Mr. Alex Vinitsky Bombardier Victoria Room |
Dash 8-400 Landing Gear - In service Issues Mr. Alex Waller Bombardier Richelieu Room |
Business Aircraft Interior Certification Issues Mr. Ian Stewart Dominion Aerospace Ltd. Frontenac Room |
Avionics Flight Test Principles and PracticesMr. John Maris Mr. Sam Grainger Marinvent Corporation Joliet Room |
ADS-B Mr. Mike PalmerTCCA Ballroom |
Platform independent FADEC Software Development Mr. Amir Taheri Pratt & Whitney Chaudiere Room |
Platform independent FADEC Software Development Mr. Amir Taheri Pratt & Whitney Chaudiere Room |
| 16:30 17:30 |
Bell 429 Composite Tailboom Ms. Judith Roberge Bell Helicopter Victoria Room |
Current and Future Alternate Aviation Fuels Mr. Steve Colavincenzo Bombardier Richelieu Room |
Winter Operations – Take off in Icing Conditions Mr. Clint Tanner Bombardier Frontenac Room |
Winter Operations – Take off in Icing Conditions Mr. Clint Tanner Bombardier Frontenac Room |
EWIS Subpart H Mr. Jean Cartier TCCA Ballroom |
Current and Future Alternate Aviation Fuels Mr. Steve Colavincenzo Bombardier Richelieu Room |
*************** Joliet Room |
| 17:30 18:00 |
Reception | ||||||
AGENDA
National Aircraft Certification Delegates Conference
Tuesday, May 26, 2009
| Time | Plenary |
|---|---|
| 8:00 8:15 |
Master of Ceremonies –Administrative notes |
| 8:15 8:45 |
Mr. Gilles Morin, Chief, Regulatory Standards, Transport Canada EASA Fee Structure and Treaty |
| 8:45 9:15 |
Mr. Stephane Boussu, Certification Manager Integration, Airbus Airbus practices for complex and highly integrated Aircraft |
| 9:15 9:45 |
Mr. Martin Thieringer, Manager, Policies and Procedures, Transport Canada Impact of 521 – Flight Test and Certificate Holder Responsibilities |
| 9:45 10:15 |
Mr. Martin Thieringer, Manager, Policies and Procedures, Transport Canada Impact of 521 – Flight Test and Certificate Holder Responsibilities |
| 10:15 10:35 |
COFFEE |
| 10:35 11:20 |
Mr. Guy Lambert, Vice President, Commercial Helicopter Engineering Bell 429 Certification and Validation Experience |
| 11:20 11:50 |
Mr. David Turnbull, Chief, Project Management, Transport Canada Transport Canada Level of Involvement (LOI) in the Certification Process |
| 11:50 13:00 |
LUNCH |
| TIME | Structures | Fuel & Hydro Mechanical Control Systems | Occupant Safety & Environmental Systems | Flight Test | Avionics & Electrical Systems | Power Plants & Emissions | Software and Electronic Hardware |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:00 14:00 |
The Design and Integration of Safe Geosurvey Systems for Helicopters Mr. Mirko Zgela Aviatech Technical Services Victoria Room |
More Electric Aircraft Flight Controls and Hydraulics Mr. Vlad Ilescu Bombardier Richelieu Room |
Overview of Certifying a Freezing Point Depressant Ice Protection System Mr. Jerry Jordan CAV, USA Frontenac Room |
Overview of Certifying a Freezing Point Depressant Ice Protection System Mr. Jerry Jordan CAV, USA Frontenac Room |
Advanced Vision Systems Mr. Tony Barber Bombardier Ballroom |
Evolving Towards Certification by Analysis Mr. Edward Hoskin Pratt & Whitney Chaudiere Room |
Software Certification in the Context of Integrated Systems Mr. Patrick Desbiens TCCA Joliet Room |
| 14:00 15:00 |
Restoration of Damaged Aircraft Mr. Maurice Clark CAS Victoria Room |
Composite Landing Gear - developments in Ms. Heather Beaton Bombardier Richelieu Room |
The Challenges and Successes of Compliance with AWM 525.856(b) Thermal/Acoustic Insulation Flame Penetration Resistance for Regional Aircraft Mr. Ian Lulham Bombardier Mr. Chris Schofield TCCA Frontenac Room |
Synthetic Vision System Flight Test Mr. John Maris Mr. Sam Grainger Marinvent Corporation Joliet Room |
Update on Design-Related Operating Rules Mrs. Aminata Ndiaye TCCA Ballroom |
Ice Crystals - A “New” Engine Threat Mr. Mike Hamer TCCA Mr. Jim MacLeod NRC Chaudiere Room |
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| 15:00 15:30 |
COFFEE | ||||||
| 15:30 16:30 |
Effect of Aileron Backlash on Aeroelastic Stability of CRJ Aircraft Mr. Denis Kholodar Bombardier Joliet Room |
Composite Wing Fuel system installation challenges Mr. Geoff Armstrong Bombardier Victoria Room |
Security Related Considerations in the Design and Operation of Transport Category Aeroplanes Various speakers TCCA Frontenac Room |
***************** | WAAS and LPV Description, Certification and Operational Considerations Mr. André Gauthier Bombardier Ballroom |
Engine Selection Criteria & Considerations Mr. Vince Furgiuele Bombardier Chaudiere Room |
RTCA SC-205 (DO-178C) handling of new technologies: Example of Object Oriented Technology Mr. Branimir Dulic TCCA Richelieu Room |
| 16:30 17:30 |
Quebec SAG Air Ambulance Design Life Extension Program Ms. Daphné Fréchette Mr. Sébastien Léveillé Bombardier Victoria Room |
Bombardier Fly by Wire Control System for C-Series and the Future Mr. Tim Smith Bombardier Richelieu Room |
Aircraft Fire Safety – NRC Experiences Mr. Ron Gould NRC Frontenac Room |
Polar Ice Project Mr. Bruce Laurin Bell Helicopter Joliet Room |
Certification of Non-Required Systems and Equipment Mr. Marc Lord TCCA Ballroom |
The noisy aircraft change and you. A guide to approve change and STC under CAR 516 (in addition to CAR 513 & 511). Mr. Yves Cousineau TCCA Chaudiere Room |
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| 17:30 18:00 |
End of Day | ||||||
AGENDA
National Aircraft Certification Delegates Conference
Wednesday, May 27, 2009
| TIME | Structures | Fuel & Hydro Mechanical Control Systems | Occupant Safety & Environmental Systems | Flight Test | Avionics & Electrical Systems | Power Plants & Emissions | Software and Electronic Hardware |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:00 09:00 |
AC 20-107 Revisited Mr. Maurizio Molinari TCCA Joliet Room |
Bell 429 Flight Control Actuation System integration Mr. Rohn Olson Bell Helicopter Richelieu Room |
Aircraft Icing – Regulatory Update Mr. Dan Chocron Bombardier Mr. Dave Johns TCCA Frontenac Room |
***************** | HIRF: The New Regulation Mr. Dave Walen FAA Ballroom |
Electro-coat Application of Epoxy Primer to Aerospace Components Mr. David Preshaw Viking Air Chaudiere Room |
ARINC 653 and DO-178B: A Compliance Perspective Mr. Julien Bourdeau DND Victoria Room |
| 09:00 10:00 |
Bird Strike Simulations of Aircraft Structures Mr. Francis Lau Bomabrdier Victoria Room |
Introduction to Hydraulic Control Systems Mr. Rohn Olson Bell Helicopter Richelieu Room |
Current FAA Technical Center Fire Safety Research Projects Mr. Dave Blake FAA Frontenac Room |
Flight Test Question and Answer Various Speakers Joliet Room |
***************** | Fabrication and Qualification Testing of an Erosion Resistant Coating for Airworthiness Certification Mr. Linruo Zhao NRC Chaudiere Room |
Model Based Development Mr. Naim Rahmani TCCA Ballroom |
| 10:00 10:30 |
COFFEE | ||||||
| 10:30 11:30 |
So, you want to build an aircraft? Mr. Eric Charles Leaver Spectrum Victoria Room |
Biofuels Research at NRC Mr. Sam Sampath Pratt & Whitney Chaudiere Room |
Aircraft Lease Affect on Aircraft Engineering and Certification Mr. Hunter Lee Air Canada Frontenac Room |
Ground and Flight Vibration Tests for Aircraft Certification Dr. Nejad Ensan NRC Joliet Room |
***************** | Biofuels Research at NRC Mr. Sam Sampath Pratt & Whitney Chaudiere Room |
Oversight of Design Assurance Activities Mr. Raj Rao TCCA Ballroom |
| 11:30 13:00 |
LUNCH | ||||||
| Plenary | |||||||
| 13:00 13:30 |
Mr. Blake Cheney, Manager, Domestic Regulations, Transport Canada The Aging Airplane Program – Transport Canada Perspectives |
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| 13:30 14:00 |
Mr. Bob Mather, Vice President, Commercial Aviation, AIAC Canada’s Aerospace Industry: An Overview |
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| 14:00 14:30 |
COFFEE | ||||||
| 14:30 15:00 |
Mr. Martin J. Eley, Director, National Aircraft Certification, Transport Canada ITAR/Export Control |
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| 15:00 15:30 |
Closing remarks.Presentation of Appreciation Awards | ||||||