FAA sets security rules for Honeywell avionics in Dassault Falcon 900EX
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The Federal Aviation Administration has issued special conditions for the Dassault Aviation Model Falcon 900EX airplane. These conditions apply to modifications proposed by Honeywell Aerospace US LLC, which seeks a supplemental type certificate to install new electronic systems.
Why it matters: This action ensures that modern networking features in business jets do not compromise flight safety. It establishes a baseline for how manufacturers must protect aircraft electronics from internal digital threats, setting a precedent if other models on the same type certificate adopt similar technology.
Who it affects
- Honeywell Aerospace US LLC and Dassault Aviation regarding certification requirements
This rule was issued by the Federal Aviation Administration in the Federal Register; readers should consult the original document for full legal text.
Agency: Transportation Department, Federal Aviation Administration
Source: Federal Register — read the official document