Operations
Portions of 14 CFR that cover aircraft operations, some of which also impact the maintenance providers that service the operator’s equipment, include part 39 (ADs), part 91 (General Operating Rules), part 119 (Air Carrier Certification Rules), part 120 (drug and alcohol programs), part 121 (Air Carrier Operating Rules), part 125 (Commercial Operators), part 129 (Foreign Air Carriers), part 133 (Rotorcraft – External Loads), part 135 (Commuter/On Demand Operators), and part 137 (Agricultural Operators).
A separate issue page is available for Drug & Alcohol Testing.
The latest ARSA news regarding operations requirements is below; click here for archived items.
Part 145 Series Continues with Two Sessions On Demand
In July and August, ARSA is administering a series of online training sessions combining to walk through every section of 14 CFR part 145, “Repair Stations.” The new series replaces…Read MoreOn Demand Workshop – Administrative Agencies
July 28, 2026 | Categories:
ARSA News & Updates, ARSA Works, FAA, Maintenance, Operations, Regulatory, Training
The recording of ARSA’s special workshop overviewing the construction and authorities of American administrative agencies is now available on demand. The resource was presented to FAA personnel as part of…Read More
Push Congress to Invest in Skills Training
ARSA members with U.S. facilities are encouraged to support a Business Leaders United letter to support a letter from employers with U.S. facilities urging congressional leaders to invest in skills…Read MoreConvincing FAA of its D&A Authority
July 28, 2026 | Categories:
Act Now, ARSA News & Updates, ARSA Works, Aviation Policy, Drug and Alcohol, EASA, FAA, Legislative, Operations, Press Releases, Regulatory, Rulemaking
As the FAA reported at the 2026 FAA/EASA International Safety Conference in June, the agency’s Drug Abatement Division continues its work on implementation guidance for new drug and alcohol testing…Read More
