Manufacture of air and spacecraft and related machinery

This group includes: - manufacture of airplanes for the transport of goods or passengers, for use by the defense forces, for sport or other purposes; - manufacture of helicopters; - manufacture of gliders, hang-gliders; - manufacture of dirigibles and hot air balloons; - manufacture of parts and accessories of the aircraft of this class: + major assemblies such as fuselages, wings, doors, control surfaces, landing gear, fuel tanks, nacelles etc. + airscrews, helicopter rotors and propelled rotor blades, + motors and engines of a kind typically found on aircraft, + parts of turbojets and turboprops for aircraft, - manufacture of aircraft launching accessories, brake parts. - manufacture of ground flying trainers; - manufacture of spacecraft and launch vehicles, satellites, planetary probes, orbital stations, shuttles; - manufacture of intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM) and similar missiles. This group also includes: - overhaul and conversion of aircraft or aircraft engines; - manufacture of aircraft seats.

This group excludes: - manufacture of parachutes, see 13920 (Manufacture of made-up textile articles, except apparel); - manufacture of military ordinance and ammunition, see 25200 (Manufacture of weapons and ammunition); - manufacture of telecommunication equipment for satellites, see 26300 (Manufacture of communication equipment); - manufacture of aircraft instrumentation and aeronautical instruments, see 26510 (Manufacture of measuring, testing, navigating and control equipment); - manufacture of air navigation systems, see 26510 (Manufacture of measuring, testing, navigating and control equipment); - manufacture of lighting equipment for aircraft, see 27400 (Manufacture of electric lighting equipment); - manufacture of ignition parts and other electrical parts for internal combustion engines, see 27900 (Manufacture of other electrical equipment); - manufacture of pistons, piston rings and carburetors, see 28110 (Manufacture of engines and turbines, except aircraft, vehicle and cycle engines); - manufacture of aircraft launching gear, aircraft carrier catapults and related equipment, see 2829 (Manufacture of other special-purpose machinery).