Maintenance
General maintenance requirements are found in 14 CFR part 1 (Definitions), part 43 (General Performance Standards), part 65 (Certification: Airmen other than Flight), and part 145 (Repair Stations).
Operators’ Maintenance Standards around found in part 91, Subpart E; part 121, Subpart L; part 125, Subpart G; part 135, Subpart J, and § 129.14.
A separate issue page is available for Major/Minor.
The latest ARSA news regarding maintenance requirements is below; click here for archived news.
ARSA Remembers – Mark Swearingin
Mark Swearingin, long-time industry veteran and friend of the association who participated in and spoke at multiple ARSA events died on Feb. 20. Mark’s wife, Liz, alerted colleagues and friends…Read MorePreventing Baseless Electronic Recordkeeping Requirements
February 26, 2026 | Categories:
ARSA News & Updates, Design & Production, EASA, FAA, Maintenance, Press Releases, Regulatory
On Feb. 26, ARSA and the Aircraft Electronics Association (AEA) jointly commented on the FAA’s Draft Advisory Circular (AC) 120-78B, “Electronic Signatures, Electronic Recordkeeping, and Electronic Manuals.” The associations acknowledged…Read More
Mid-Month Member Asked – Recordkeeping Guidance?
February 24, 2026 | Categories:
ARSA News & Updates, Design & Production, EASA, FAA, Maintenance, Press Releases, Regulatory
Most editions of the hotline – ARSA’s premier member newsletter – include something “A Member Asked” in the previous month. That individual query increases the knowledge of all members. This…Read More
ARSA Survey Invite Sent
February 17, 2026 | Categories:
ARSA News & Updates
On Feb. 17, an invitation to complete ARSA’s member survey was sent to the email address of every primary contact. The message was subjected “ARSA 2026 Member Survey Invitation” and…Read More
