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Preventing Baseless Electronic Recordkeeping Requirements

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?

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

Reminder: FAA/EASA MAG 10 Compliance

Reminder: The “first” Safety Management System compliance deadline for EASA approval under the U.S./EU bilateral arrived October 10 when MAG Change 10 became effective. As of that date, new applicants must…Read More

ARSA Tool Supports “Traceability” and “Conformity” for U.S./EU Bilateral Compliance

The FAA and EASA’s most-recent update to the Technical Implementation Procedures issued under the agreement (TIP rev. 7.1) clarified language for acceptability of new modification and replacement parts consumed in…Read More

New Bilateral Oversight Guidance for ASIs

The FAA has announced an amendment to Order 8900.1, Vol. 6, Chap. 9, Sec. 27 clarifying procedures for aviation safety inspectors (ASIs) who oversee domestic repair stations holding foreign certificates…Read More
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