VINTAGE AIRCRAFT EXAMINER GROUPS AND TYPE RATING DESIGNATIONS

The below aircraft are listed on Exminer COA Letters with Vintage Aircraft Authority by the Specialty Aircraft Examiner Branch only.

Contact the General Aviation Operations Branch at 202-267-0861 or the Specialty Aircraft Examiner Branch at 405-954-6400 if there is a need for a type rating designation not listed in the table.

Last Updated 10/19/2017

MANUFACTURER

AIRCRAFT MODEL 

DESIGNATION

TYPE RATING 

DESIGNATION 

ON AIRMAN 

CERTIFICATE

Group A Single 

Engine

Group B More 

Than 2 Engines

& Tailwheel

Group C More 

than 2 Engines

Tricycle Gear

Group D 2 

Engine 

Tailwheel

Group E 2 

Engine

Tricycle Gear

Group F 

Seaplane

Group G More 

than 2 Engines 

Turboprop

Group H 2 

Engine 

Turboprop

Group J 

Turbojet

McDonnell Douglas Aircraft Corporation, USA AD-4N AD-4N X

General Dynamics Corporation, USA TBF, TBM, AF-2S G-TBM X

Boeing Co., USA B-17 B-17 X

Boeing Co., USA S-307, SA-307 B-307 X

Bushmaster Aircraft Corporation, USA Bushmaster 2000 BU-2000 X

Ford Motor Corporation, USA Tri-Motor 4-AT FO-5 X

Boeing Co., USA 247-D B-247 X

Boeing Co., USA 377, C-97, YC-97 B-377 X

General Dynamics Corporation, USA LB-30, C87A, RB-24 CV-LB30 X

General Dynamics Corporation, USA PB4Y-2, OP-4B CV-P4Y X

McDonnell Douglas Aircraft Corporation, USA DC-4, C-54 DC-4 X

McDonnell Douglas Aircraft Corporation, USA DC-6, DC-7, C-118 DC-6, DC-7 X

Lockheed Aircraft Corp., USA Constellation - All Variants L-1049 X

McDonnell Douglas Aircraft Corporation, USA B-18 BC-B18 X

McDonnell Douglas Aircraft Corporation, USA B-23, UC-67 DC-B23 X

Curtiss-Wright Corporation, USA Commando CW-20 CW-46 X

McDonnell Douglas Aircraft Corporation, USA DC-2, C-32, C-34, C-39, C-42 DC-2 X

McDonnell Douglas Aircraft Corporation, USA DC-3, C-47, C-117 DC-3 X

McDonnell Douglas Aircraft Corporation, USA Super DC-3, C-117D DC-3S X

Dee Howard Co., USA Howard 500 HW-500 X

Lockheed Aircraft Corp., USA Series 14 L-14 X

Lockheed Aircraft Corp., USA 18, C-57, C-60, R-50,

Learstar

L-18 X

Lockheed Aircraft Corp., USA B-34, PV-1, PV-2 L-B34 X

Fairchild Hiller C-82A C-82A X

General Dynamics Corporation, USA 240, 340, 440, T-29, C-131 CV-240, CV-340, CV440

X

General Dynamics Corporation, USA PBY-5, 28-4, 28-5 CV-PBY5 X

Land Only

McDonnell Douglas Aircraft Corporation, USA A-20 DC-A20 X

McDonnell Douglas Aircraft Corporation, USA A-24, SBD DC-A24 X

McDonnell Douglas Aircraft Corporation, USA PB26 DC-B26 X

DeHavilland Aircraft of Canada Ltd. Caribou 4A, C-7A, CV-2 DHC-4 X

Fairchild Aircraft Corporation, USA C-119C FA-119C X

Fairchild Aircraft Corporation, USA C-123 FA-C123 X

General Dynamics Corporation, USA S2F/C1A, S2F-1, S2F-3 G-S2 X

General Dynamics Corporation, USA G-73 Mallard G-73 X

Land Only

X

General Dynamics Corporation, USA G-73 Turbo Mallard (Frakes 

Conversion)

G-73T X X

General Dynamics Corporation, USA G-64 Albatross, GSA16 G-111 X

Land Only

X
VINTAGE AIRCRAFT EXAMINER GROUPS AND TYPE RATING DESIGNATIONS

The below aircraft are listed on Exminer COA Letters with Vintage Aircraft Authority by the Specialty Aircraft Examiner Branch only.

Contact the General Aviation Operations Branch at 202-267-0861 or the Specialty Aircraft Examiner Branch at 405-954-6400 if there is a need for a type rating designation not listed in the table.

Last Updated 10/19/2017

MANUFACTURER

AIRCRAFT MODEL 

DESIGNATION

TYPE RATING 

DESIGNATION 

ON AIRMAN 

CERTIFICATE

Group A Single 

Engine

Group B More 

Than 2 Engines

& Tailwheel

Group C More 

than 2 Engines

Tricycle Gear

Group D 2 

Engine 

Tailwheel

Group E 2 

Engine

Tricycle Gear

Group F 

Seaplane

Group G More 

than 2 Engines 

Turboprop

Group H 2 

Engine 

Turboprop

Group J 

Turbojet

Lockheed Aircraft Corp., USA P2V7 (Restricted), LP2V-5F L-P2V X

Lockheed Aircraft Corp., USA Lightning, P-38 L-P38 X

Martin-Marietta Corporation, USA Mariner 202/404 M-202, M-404 X

Martin-Marietta Corporation, USA B-26 Marauder M-B26 X

North American Rockwell Corporation B-25 Mitchell N-B25 X

Northrop Corporation, USA P-61 Black Widow NH-P61 X

General Dynamics Corporation, USA PB2Y, PB2Y-5 CV-PB2Y X

Sikorsky Aircraft Division of United Aircraft Corporation, 

USA

S-43 Series SK-43 X

Sikorsky Aircraft Division of United Aircraft Corporation, 

USA

VS-44, AC-32, C34 SK-44 X

Lockheed Aircraft Corp., USA EC-130Q EC-130Q X

Lockheed Aircraft Corp., USA 382,C-130A/B/F/E/H,

AC-130, LC-130, KC-130, MC130

L-382 X

Lockheed Aircraft Corp., USA Electra 188, P-3, EA L-188 X

Vickers-Armstrong British Aircraft, UK 700 Series VC-700 X

Vickers-Armstrong British Aircraft, UK 800 Series VC-800 X

General Dynamics Corporation, USA Convair 340, 440, 580 CV-A340, CV- A440 X

General Dynamics Corporation, USA Dart Convair 240, 340,

440

CV-600, CV-640 X

McDonnell Douglas Aircraft Corporation, USA DC-3 Turboprop DC-3TP X

Fairchild Aircraft Corporation, USA and Fokker, 

Netherlands

Friendship F-27, F-227 F-27 X

General Dynamics Corporation, USA G-159 Gulfstream, VC- 4A, TC-4C G-159 X

Short Brothers and Harland Ltd., Northern Ireland (UK) SD3-30, SD3-60,

Varient 200

SD-3 X

Nihon Aeroplane Manufacturing Co., Japan YS-11 YS-11 X

BAE Systems BAE-146 Series -100, 200, 300 BAE-146, AVR-146 X

Boeing Co., USA 707, 720, B-707, B-720 X

British Aircraft Corporation, UK BAC 1-11 BA-111 X

General Dynamics Corporation, USA 22, 22M (880), (990) CV-880, CV-990 X

Avions Dassault, General Aéronautique Marcel, Dassault, 

France

Mystere 10 Falcon DA-10 X

Avions Dassault, General Aéronautique Marcel, Dassault, 

France

Mystere 20 Falcon, Fan Jet DA-20 X

Avions Dassault, General Aéronautique Marcel, Dassault, 

France

Fan Jet Model 200 DA-200 X

Bombardier/Lear Jet LR-20 Series ONLY LR-JET X

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, USA G-1159, G-1159A, G- 1159B, G-1159 X

Israel Aircraft Ltd., Israel Galaxy, Gulfstream 200 G-200 X

Israel Aircraft Ltd., Israel Westwind 1124 IA-JET X
VINTAGE AIRCRAFT EXAMINER GROUPS AND TYPE RATING DESIGNATIONS

The below aircraft are listed on Exminer COA Letters with Vintage Aircraft Authority by the Specialty Aircraft Examiner Branch only.

Contact the General Aviation Operations Branch at 202-267-0861 or the Specialty Aircraft Examiner Branch at 405-954-6400 if there is a need for a type rating designation not listed in the table.

Last Updated 10/19/2017

MANUFACTURER

AIRCRAFT MODEL 

DESIGNATION

TYPE RATING 

DESIGNATION 

ON AIRMAN 

CERTIFICATE

Group A Single 

Engine

Group B More 

Than 2 Engines

& Tailwheel

Group C More 

than 2 Engines

Tricycle Gear

Group D 2 

Engine 

Tailwheel

Group E 2 

Engine

Tricycle Gear

Group F 

Seaplane

Group G More 

than 2 Engines 

Turboprop

Group H 2 

Engine 

Turboprop

Group J 

Turbojet

Israel Aircraft Ltd., Israel Astra SPX, IA-1125,

Westwind Astra, Gulfstream 100

IA-1125, G-100 X

Hamburger Flugzeubau G.M.B.H., Germany IA-1125 Westwind Astra, 

Gulfstream 100

HF-320 X

Lockheed Aircraft Corp., USA L-1011 Tristar L-1011 X

Morane-Saulnier, France MS-760 MS-760 X

North American Rockwell Corporation NA-265, Saberliner, T- 39 N-265 X

Lockheed Aircraft Corp., USA Jetstar, C-140, Jetstar II L-1329 X

Sud Aviation, France SA Caravelle I, II, VIR S-210 X

SyberJet Aircraft SJ30 SJ30 X