Opinions
& Orders:
The NTSB serves as the "court of appeals" for any airman,
mechanic or mariner whenever certificate action is taken by the Federal
Aviation Administration or the U.S. Coast Guard Commandant, or when civil
penalties are assessed by the FAA.
Process for Filing an Appeal
Denial of Medical Certification
Case Processing Tips
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The Independent Safety Board Act of 1974,
as amended also available in PDF
version
Regulations
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Jurisdiction: 49 U.S.C. § 1133
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Rules of Practice in Air Safety Proceedings (as amended, effective June 30, 2003): 49
CFR Part 821 [PDF]
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Organization and Functions of the Board and Delegations
of Authority: 49
CFR Part 800
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Rules of Procedure for Merchant Marine from Decisions
of the Commandant, U.S. Coast Guard: 49
CFR Part 825
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Rules Implementing the Equal Access to Justice Act of
1980: 49
CFR Part 826
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Notification and Reporting of Aircraft Accidents or Incidents
and Overdue Aircraft, and Preservation of Aircraft Wreckage, Mail Cargo,
and Records 49
CFR Part 830
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Accident/Incident Investigation Procedures: 49
CFR Part 831
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Testimony of Board Employees: 49
CFR Part 835
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Production of Records in Legal Proceedings: 49
CFR Part 837
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Rules of Practice in Transportation; Accident/Incident
Hearings and Reports: 49
CFR Part 845
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NTSB is considered a "Public Health Authority" for purposes of the
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA). See
specifically 64 FR 59956, Nov. 3, 1999 [PDF] and
45 CFR Part 164.512(b)(1)(i)
Note: above links for the Code
of Federal Regulations are to the Goverment
Printing Office web site, which also offers the ability to search across
documents as well as access to a variety of Public
and Private Laws. |