News Stories
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Fly Safe: Prevent Loss of Control Accidents
November 20 — This month, we look at CFIT: Controlled Flight Into Terrain.
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FAA Wants You To Pack Safely This Holiday Season
November 19 — What's in your bag? Do not carry hazardous materials onboard the aircraft.
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More than 50,000 LAANC Applications processed
November 19 — Drone operators across the country now get almost instantaneous airspace authorizations through LAANC.
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FAA Seeks Comment on ATP, Type Rating Standards
November 19 — Agency wants public input on new draft standards for airline transport pilot certificates and type ratings in airplanes.
Regulations and Guidelines
Recent Regulations and Guidelines
- 120-59B - Internal Evaluation Programs (October 30, 2018)
- 35-1A - Certification of Propellers (October 11, 2018)
- 20-162B - Airworthiness Approval of Installed Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Tags and Sensors (October 11, 2018)
- 20-144A - FAA Approval of Electrical Firing Cartridge Components in an Aircraft Fire Extinguishing or Suppression System (October 11, 2018)
- 187-1M - Flight Standards Service Schedule of Charges Outside the United States (September 26, 2018)
- 2018-20-01 - CFM International S.A. Turbofan Engines (published November 30, 2018)
- 2018-24-03 - Dassault Aviation Airplanes (published November 30, 2018)
- 2018-21-12 - General Electric Company Turbofan Engines (published November 30, 2018)
- 2018-24-06 - Leonardo S.p.A. (Type Certificate Previously Held by Finmeccanica S.p.A. and AgustaWestland S.p.A.) Helicopters (published November 30, 2018)
- 2018-23-14 - Airbus SAS Airplanes (published November 27, 2018)
- AC 8050-5 - DEALER'S AIRCRAFT REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE APPLICATION (November 30, 2018)
- AC 3370-2 - Contract Employee Clearance Record (November 28, 2018)
- 5280-1 - Application for Airport Operating Certificate (November 1, 2018)
- AC 8050-135 - FAA ENTRY POINT FILING FORM FOR THE INTERNATIONAL REGISTRY (October 10, 2018)
- AC 8050-88A - AFFIDAVIT OF OWNERSHIP LIGHT-SPORT AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURER'S (October 1, 2018)
Orders
- JO 8020.16C - Air Traffic Organization Aircraft Accident and Aircraft Incident Notification, Investigation, and Reporting (December 14, 2018)
- JO 6110.12B - Maintenance of the Flight Data Processor (FDP) System at Anchorage ARTCC (November 28, 2018)
- JO 6110.8G - Maintenance Of The Offshore Flight Data Processing System (OFDPS) (November 26, 2018)
Notices
- JO 7340.497 - ICAO THREE LETTER DESIGNATOR (3LD) “DWG” AND ASSOCIATED TELEPHONY “DARK WING” (November 27, 2018)
- JO 7340.496 - U.S. SPECIAL CALL SIGN DESIGNATOR “KSTRL” AND ASSOCIATED TELEPHONY “KESTREL” (November 19, 2018)
- JO 7340.495 - Foreign ICAO 3LD Additions, Deletions, and Modifications (excluding U.S.) (November 15, 2018)
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