Customer Aircraft Customization System

A vehicle customization system comprising:

• a database comprising pre-certified designs for options for a vehicle, wherein the pre-certified designs in the database meet a group of regulations on use of the pre-certified designs in the vehicle;
• an vehicle configurator configured to receive a selected option for the vehicle and identify a number of engineering options from engineering options in the database for the selected option;
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• a configuration generator configured to generate a final design including the number of engineering options associated with resources in which the final design is for building the selected option in the vehicle using the number of the pre-certified designs identified in the database for the selected option.

A method for managing options for an aircraft, the method comprising:

• receiving a selected option for the aircraft;
• identifying a number of engineering options for the selected option, wherein the number of engineering options is in an aircraft option database comprising engineering options for the options for the aircraft and an engineering option in the engineering options is a pre-certified design meeting a group of regulations pertaining to airworthiness of the pre-certified design in the aircraft;
• and
• generating a final design including the number of engineering options associated with resources in which the final design is for building the selected option in the aircraft using the number of engineering options identified in the aircraft option database for the selected option.