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Section 171.43

voice announcement, and the time
spacing of the identification.
(c) If the owner desires to modify the
facility, he must submit the proposal
to the FAA and meet applicable requirements of the FCC.
(d) The owner-s maintenance personnel must participate in initial inspections made by the FAA. In the case
of subsequent inspections, the owner or
his representative shall participate.
(e) The owner shall provide a stock of
spare parts, including vacuum tubes, of
such a quantity to make possible the
prompt replacement of components
that fail or deteriorate in service.
(f) The owner shall close the facility
upon receiving two successive pilot reports of its malfunctioning.
[Doc. No. 5034, 29 FR 11337, Aug. 6, 1964, as
amended by Amdt. 171-2, 31 FR 5408, Apr. 6,
1966]

Section 171.33 Reports.
The owner of each facility to which
this subpart applies shall make the following reports, at the times indicated,
to the FAA Regional office for the area
in which the facility is located:
(a) Record of meter readings and adjustments (Form FAA-198). To be filled out
by the owner or his maintenance representative with the equipment adjustments and meter readings as of the
time of commissioning, with one copy
to be kept in the permanent records of
the facility and two copies to the appropriate Regional Office of the FAA.
The owner shall revise the form after
any major repair, modernization, or returning, to reflect an accurate record
of facility operation and adjustment.
(b) Facility maintenance log (FAA Form
6030-1). This form is a permanent
record of all equipment malfunctioning
met in maintaining the facility, including information on the kind of
work and adjustments made, equipment failures, causes (if determined),
and corrective action taken. The owner
shall keep the original of each report
at the facility and send a copy to the
appropriate Regional Office of the FAA
at the end of the month in which it is
prepared.
(c) Radio equipment operation record
(Form FAA-418). To contain a complete
record of meter readings, recorded on
each scheduled visit to the facility.

The owner shall keep the original of
each month-s record at the facility and
send a copy of it to the appropriate Regional Office of the FAA.
[Doc. No. 5034, 29 FR 11337, Aug. 6, 1964, as
amended by Amdt. 171-10, 40 FR 36110, Aug.
19, 1975]

Subpart C - Instrument Landing
System (ILS) Facilities
Section 171.41

Scope.

This subpart sets forth minimum requirements for the approval and operation of non-Federal Instrument Landing System (ILS) Facilities that are to
be involved in the approval of instrument flight rules and air traffic control
procedures related to those facilities.
[Doc. No. 5034, 29 FR 11337, Aug. 6, 1964, as
amended by Amdt. 171-2, 31 FR 5408, Apr. 6,
1966; Amdt. 171-7, 35 FR 12711, Aug. 11, 1970]

Section 171.43

Requests for IFR procedure.

(a) Each person who requests an IFR
procedure based on an ILS facility that
he owns must submit the following information with that request:
(1) A description of the facility and
evidence that the equipment meets the
performance requirements of Section 171.47
and is installed in accordance with
Section 171.49.
(2) A proposed procedure for operating the facility.
(3) A proposed maintenance organization and a maintenance manual that
meets the requirements of Section 171.51.
(4) A statement of intent to meet the
requirements of this subpart.
(5) A showing that the facility has an
acceptable level of operational reliability and an acceptable standard of
performance. Previous equivalent operational experience with a facility with
identical design and operational characteristics will be considered in showing compliance with this subparagraph.
(b) After the FAA inspects and evaluates the facility, it advises the owner
of the results and of any required
changes in the facility or the maintenance manual or maintenance organization. The owner must then correct
the deficiencies, if any, and operate the

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