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CARs Part V — s.571 + TCDS

Aircraft Engine Cowling Warning Decals — CAR Part V

CARs Part V — Engine Compartment Placards · Federal — Canada

§The Law

CARs Part V — s.571 + TCDSCARs Part V — Engine Compartment Placards

Engine cowlings must display all mandatory placards specified in the aircraft type certificate data sheet, including oil grade, oil quantity, oil cap torque, and high-temperature caution labels.

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Plain English

Open the cowling and you'll see a checklist of required placards — oil type, oil quantity min/max, "HOT SURFACE — DO NOT TOUCH", oil filler cap torque limit. Each one is an airworthiness item.

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Specific Requirements

Oil type and grade placard (e.g., "AeroShell W100 Plus")

Oil quantity min/max in quarts or litres

"HOT SURFACE" caution on exhaust-adjacent areas

Oil filler cap torque placard if applicable

Fire extinguisher location indicator arrow

All cowling placards checked at annual inspection

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Regulation Quick Facts

Regulation
CARs Part V — s.571 + TCDS
Jurisdiction
🇨🇦 Federal — Canada
Category
Aviation Law
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