On Sept. 10, ARSA and the Aircraft Electronics Association (AEA) continued their combined effort to limit use of “automatically” assigned operations specifications for repair station certificates.
“The regulations are clear;…
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September 15, 2026 | Categories:
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On Sept. 10, ARSA and a coalition of industry allies petitioned the FAA to extend the compliance deadline for certain repair stations located outside the United States to institute drug…
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July 08, 2026 | Categories:
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Colonel David R. “Dave” Harrington , a decorated Air Force pilot, Distinguished Flying Cross recipient, former FAA Flight Standards Service director, husband, father, Pop Pop, and friend, died peacefully on…
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June 02, 2026 | Categories:
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Charles Taylor, the Wright Brothers’ mechanic and father of aviation maintenance, was born on May 24, 1868. Now – 158 years later – we celebrate him through continued commitment to…
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Assess the recommended update to the Airman Certification Standards for maintenance technicians. The ACS has been incorporated by reference into the rules associated with training and mechanic certification and is…
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