IHS Standards Expert plus AV-DATA

IHS Standards Expert plus AV-DATA information ensures worldwide aircraft regulation compliance, minimizes downtime for aircraft, controls maintenance costs and reduces the risk of error. Engineers, purchasing agents, technicians and quality specialists in aviation and related industries, such as airframe and part manufacturers and airframe maintenance and repair, rely on IHS Standards Expert plus AV-DATA.

IHS Standards Expert plus AV-DATA contains critical information from the FAA and other US agencies and is the only aviation product that includes worldwide information from EASA, JAA, ICAO and UKCAA. IHS Standards Expert plus AV-DATA brings it all together, saving you time and money by using the right information the first time. Whether you are at your desk, in the hangar or at a remote site, IHS Standards Expert plus AV-DATA is easily accessible via the Internet.

Each IHS Standards Expert plus AV-DATA online subscription is updated daily and includes quick access to:

• Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
• Code of Federal Regulations
• European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA)
• Aerospace and Defense Industries Association of Europe - Standardization (ASD STAN)
• Flight Safety Foundation (FSF)
• Canadian Aviation Regulations (CAR)  
• International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
• Joint Aviation Authorities (JAA) (Historical JARs Only)
• United Kingdom Civil Aviation Authority (UKCAA)

Information in IHS Standards Expert plus AV-DATA is available from:

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

• Advisory circulars (AC)
• Airworthiness directives (AD)
• Draft documents (DRAFT)
• FAA forms (FORMS)
• FAA orders (FO)
• Master minimum equipment list (MMEL)
• Notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM)
• Notices to airmen (NOTAM)
• Type certificate data sheets (TCD)
• Technical standard orders (TSO)

Code of Federal Regulations

• Code of federal regulations (CFR)
• Federal aviation regulations (FAR)
• Federal registers (FR)

• Aerospace and Defense Industries Association of Europe - Standardization (ASD STAN)
• Flight Safety Foundation (FSF)
• Canadian Aviation Regulations (CAR)
• Handbooks and Manuals (HM)
• International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
• Joint Aviation Authorities (JAA) (Historical JARs Only)
• United Kingdom Civil Aviation Authority (UKCAA)

IHS Standards Expert plus AV-DATA provides full-text searching, bookmarking and boolean queries to quickly locate all relevant information, regardless of the agency or document from which it originates. "Hot-linked" cross-references instantly connect to related documents with a single click. Watch Lists functions keep you up-to-date with e-mail notifications when your selected documents are updated or revised.

• Internet - IHS Standards Expert™ – subscription, custom collections or individual document purchases
• Intranet - IHS Intra/Spex - "behind the firewall" solution for companies with no/restricted internet access
• DVD - index and documents on DVD
• Integration - various options, including XML feeds and web services
• Specialized delivery - customized distribution systems, allowing users to find, manage and share standards data

Over 1.6 million documents from more than 370 standards developing organizations (SDOs) are available for purchase either by subscription or individual document.

Statistics show that 1 out of every 5 people who purchase individual documents benefit from an online subscription. If your company spends more than $3,000 in standards per year, you should consider a subscription.

With a subscription, you have access to IHS Standards Expert, simplifying searches and navigation. With Standards Expert, you can discern relevant standards, quickly add documents to “Favorites” lists, add standards to watch lists, save searches and preferences and use simplified full-text searching.

Capabilities include:

• Expert searching
• Managing favorites
• Alerts and watch lists
• Personalization

IHS Reference Linking Solutions provide secured direct access to critical external content (e.g. specifications, standards & regulations) referenced from within your organization’s documents and workflow processes.