FAA Issue Paper Alphanumeric Series

The following table lists the ITEM alphanumeric issue identifier (for example, G-1, A-2, P-5, and so forth) for FAA issue papers. The first digit is an alphabetic identification of the technical area of prime concern. The numeric character indicates the sequential number of the IP. The General G series IPs do not follow this numbering convention. For example, the certification basis is always identified as “G-1.” Reference FAA order 8110.112A.

SeriesItem
GGeneral

G-1 Certification Basis
G-2 Determination of Compliance
G-3 Environmental Considerations
G-4 Export (Import) Country Requirements

AAirframe
SSystems and Equipment
PPropulsion
EExternal Environmental Threats
NNoise
FFlight Test
CCrashworthiness/Interiors
QQuality assurance or article conformity
OOperational
MMaintenance