Regulatory

On Demand Bundles – Effective Comments and the Fourth Branch of Government

Certificate holders must be adept at dealing with the government. Maintenance providers need to understand the administrative agencies overseeing the industry and recognize how and when to engage in the…Read More

FAA Confirms Receiving Tasks Not Maintenance, No D&A Testing Requirement

On May 30, the FAA issued a legal interpretation clarifying that repair station employees receiving items for stock are not performing safety sensitive functions under 14 CFR part 120 and…Read More

ARSA Leads Industry Effort for “Serious” Standardization

On May 23, a coalition of aviation industry associations and private businesses sent a letter to the FAA seeking an objective standard for service difficulty reports under § 145.221. The…Read More

Online Training – Full ICA Series Available On Demand

View ARSA’s three-part series on instructions for continued airworthiness (ICA), led by Managing Director and General Counsel Marshall S. Filler. ICA has been a key focus of ARSA’s work on behalf…Read More

ARSA’s Filler at EASA STeB: Rulemaking, Personnel Moves and “Hard Law”

On May 9, Marshall S. Filler, ARSA’s managing director & general counsel attended the EASA Engineering & Maintenance Stakeholder Technical Body (E&M STeB) in Cologne, Germany. The meeting was chaired…Read More