c. Functional Qualification . Demonstrate the required performance under the test conditions in Appendix 1 of this TSO. 

d. Deviations. We have provisions for using alternate or equivalent means of compliance to the criteria in the MPS of this TSO. If you invoke these provisions, you must show that your equipment maintains an equivalent level of safety. Apply for a deviation under the provision of 14 CFR § 21.618. 

## 4. MARKING. 

a. Mark at least one major component permanently and legibly with all the information in CFR § 45.15(b). The marking must include the serial number. 

b. Also, mark the following permanently and legibly, with at least the manufactu rer’s name, subassembly part number, and the TSO number: 

(1) Each component that is easily removable (without hand tools), and 

(2) Each subassembly of the article that you determined may be interchangeable. 

5. APPLICATION DATA REQUIREMENTS. You must give the FAA aircraft certification office (ACO) manager responsible for your facility a statement of conformance, as specified in 14 CFR § 21.603(a)(1), and one copy each of the following technical data to support your design and production approval. LODA applicants must submit the same data (excluding paragraph 5.f ) through their civil aviation authority. 

a. A manual(s) containing the following: 

(1) Operating instructions and equipment limitations sufficient to describe the equipment’s operational capabi lity. 

(2) Describe in detail any deviations. 

(3) Installation procedures and limitations sufficient to ensure that the personnel parachute assembly and component, when installed according to the installation procedures, still meets this TSO’s requirements. Lim itations must identify any unique aspects of the installation. The limitations must include a note with the following statement: 

## “This article meets the minimum performance and quality system standards required by a technical standard order (TSO). Ins tallation of this article requires separate approval.” 

b. Schematic drawings, wiring diagrams, and any other documentation necessary for assembly, installation, donning, and operation of the personnel parachute assembly and component 

