Identification of Aircraft and Other Aeronautical Products

(continued)
Loss or Theft of or Damage to an Aircraft Identification Plate
 201.04 (1) Where an aircraft identification plate is lost, stolen or damaged, the
owner of the aircraft shall submit an application in writing to the Minister,
including evidence that establishes the identity of the aircraft, for authorization to
attach a replacement aircraft identification plate to the aircraft.
 (2) On receipt of an application submitted pursuant to subsection (1) that
includes evidence that establishes the identity of the aircraft, the Minister shall
issue a written authorization to the owner of the aircraft that permits the owner to
replace the lost, stolen or damaged aircraft identification plate.
 (3) Where an authorization is issued by the Minister pursuant to subsection (2),
the owner of the aircraft shall, before the next flight of the aircraft, attach the
replacement aircraft identification plate to the aircraft in accordance with
subsection 201.01(2) or (3) or section 201.02, as applicable.
Identification of Engines, Propellers, Life-limited Components,
Appliances, Parts, Balloon Baskets and Burner Assemblies
 201.05 (1) No person shall operate an aircraft in flight unless each engine,
propeller, life-limited component, appliance, part, balloon basket, or burner
assembly for a balloon is identified in accordance with sections 201.06 to 201.11.
 (2) Subject to subsections 201.10(4) and (5), the identification information
required under sections 201.08 to 201.11 shall be permanently etched, engraved
or stamped directly on the aeronautical product or on an identification plate
securely attached to it.

 SOR/2009-280, s. 19

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Engine Identification
 201.06 (1) The manufacturer of an aircraft engine or an aircraft engine module
shall place thereon, in accordance with subsections (2) and 201.05(2), the
identification information required by section 201.08.
 (2) Identification information or an identification plate that contains such
information shall be placed on an aircraft engine or on an aircraft engine module
in an accessible location where it is not likely to become damaged, destroyed,
lost or detached during normal operation or in an accident.
Propeller Identification
  201.07 (1) The manufacturer of a fixed pitch propeller, a propeller blade or a
propeller hub shall place thereon, in accordance with subsections (2) and
201.05(2), the identification information required by section 201.08.
 (2) Identification information or an identification plate that contains such
information shall be placed on a fixed pitch propeller, a propeller blade or a
propeller hub in an accessible location where it is not likely to become damaged,
destroyed, lost or detached during normal operation or in an accident.
Information Relating to Aircraft Engines and Propellers
201.08 The identification information that shall be placed on an aircraft engine, aircraft
engine module, fixed pitch propeller, propeller blade and propeller hub is
 (a) the name of the manufacturer and, if the manufacturer is an entity, its legal
name;
 (b) the manufacturer’s model designation as described in the type certificate
or equivalent document;
 (c) the type certificate number or equivalent designation;
 (d) the aeronautical product serial number; and
 (e) in the case of an aircraft engine, the power rating established for the
engine by the manufacturer.

 SOR/2000-405, s. 4

Life-limited Component Identification

 201.09 (1) The manufacturer of a component for which a life limitation has been
established by type design shall place thereon, in accordance with subsection
201.05(2), the identification information referred to in subsection (2).
 (2) The identification information that shall be placed on a component is
o (a) the part number of the component or an equivalent series of
identifying characters; and
o (b) the serial number of the component or an equivalent series of
identifying characters.
Appliance and Part Identification
 201.10 (1) Subject to subsections (4) and (5), the manufacturer of an appliance
or a part — including a part approved through the issuance of a part design
approval — shall place on it, in the manner specified in subsection 201.05(2), the
following identification information:
o (a) the name, trademark or symbol identifying the manufacturer and, if
the manufacturer is an entity, its legal name;
 o (b) the manufacturer’s approval number; and
o (c) the part number of the appliance or part.
 (2) Subject to subsections (4) and (5), the manufacturer of an appliance or a part
for which a Canadian Technical Standard Order (CAN-TSO) design approval has
been issued under section 521.109 shall place on it, in the manner specified in
subsection 201.05(2), the following additional identification information:
o (a) the manufacturer’s address;
o (b) the name, type or model designation of the appliance or part, if any;
o (c) the serial number or the date of manufacture of the appliance or
part;
o (d) the letters “CAN-TSO” followed by the applicable CAN-TSO
number; and
o (e) any additional markings required by the applicable CAN-TSO.
 (3) Subject to subsections (4) and (5), the manufacturer of an appliance or a part
for which a type certificate has been issued by the Minister shall place on it, in
the manner specified in subsection 201.05(2), the following additional
identification information:
o (a) the manufacturer’s address;
o (b) the name, type or model designation of the appliance or part, if any;
o (c) the serial number or the date of manufacture of the appliance or
part; and
o (d) the type certificate designation or a reference to the applicable
standard of airworthiness.
 (4) The manufacturer of an auxiliary power unit shall, in the manner specified in
subsection 201.05(2), place the identification information specified in subsection
(1) on the unit in an accessible location where it is not likely to become damaged,
destroyed, lost or detached during normal operation or in an accident.
 (5) If an appliance or a part is too small or if it is otherwise impractical to place on
it some or all of the information required by subsection (1), (2) or (3), the
information that cannot be placed on the appliance or part shall be placed on its
container or on the authorized release certificate referred to in section 561.10 of
Standard 561 — Standard for Approved Manufacturers.

 SOR/2000-405, s. 5
 SOR/2009-280, s. 20

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Balloon Basket and Burner Assembly Identification

  201.11 (1) The manufacturer of a balloon basket or a burner assembly for a
balloon shall place thereon, in accordance with subsection 201.05(2), the
identification information referred to in subsection (2).
 (2) The identification information that shall be placed on a balloon basket and on
a burner assembly is
o (a) the name of the manufacturer and, if the manufacturer is an entity,
its legal name;
o (b) the part number of the basket or the burner assembly or an
equivalent series of identifying characters; and
o (c) the serial number of the basket or the burner assembly or an
equivalent series of identifying characters.

 SOR/2000-405, s. 6

Removal and Replacement of Identification Plates and Alteration

of Identification Information on Aeronautical Products Other
Than Aircraft
 201.12 (1) No person shall remove or replace an identification plate attached to
an aeronautical product that is not an aircraft or alter the identification information
that is required by section 201.06, 201.07, 201.09, 201.10 or 201.11 to be on an
aeronautical product that is not an aircraft unless a written application is
submitted to the Minister, including evidence that establishes the identity of the
aeronautical product, and a written authorization is issued by the Minister
pursuant to subsection (4).
 (2) Subsection (1) does not apply to a person who
o (a) removes an identification plate from an aeronautical product that is
not an aircraft for the purpose of performing work on the aeronautical
product; or
o (b) removes or replaces an identification plate or alters the
identification information on an aeronautical product that is not an
aircraft if the removal, replacement or alteration is made necessary by
a modification or repair to the aeronautical product that is performed in
accordance with section 571.06.
 (3) Any person who removes or replaces an identification plate or alters any
identification information under subsection (2) shall, before the aeronautical
product is used in flight, replace the identification plate or alter the identification
information in accordance with section 201.06, 201.07, 201.09, 201.10 or 201.11,
as applicable.
 (4) On receipt of an application referred to in subsection (1) that includes
evidence that establishes the identity of the aeronautical product, the Minister
 shall issue a written authorization to the applicant that permits the applicant to
remove or replace an identification plate or alter the identification information
required to be on the aeronautical product pursuant to section 201.06, 201.07,
201.09, 201.10 or 201.11.
 (5) Where an authorization is issued by the Minister pursuant to subsection (4),
the applicant shall, before the aeronautical product is used in flight, remove or
replace the identification plate or alter the identification information required to be
on the aeronautical product pursuant to section 201.06, 201.07, 201.09, 201.10
or 201.11.