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Drug and Alcohol

Background on ARSA D&A Legal Challenge

The Facts ARSA’s lawsuit, initiated in March 2006, challenged the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) mandate that anti-drug and alcohol testing programs apply to aviation maintenance contractors “at any tier”. In…Read More

Court Sides with ARSA on Small Business Issue While Upholding New FAA Drug & Alcohol Rule

ARSA’s lawsuit, initiated in March 2006, which challenged the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) mandate that anti-drug and alcohol testing programs apply to aviation maintenance contractors “at any tier” received an…Read More

ARSA Asks FAA For Clarifications On New Drug/Alcohol Rule Guidance

ARSA in a letter dated Aug. 30 (.pdf) has asked the FAA to clarify several issues raised in guidance supporting the drug & alcohol (D&A) program testing rule, including definitions…Read More

ARSA Seeks Drug/Alcohol Rule Applicability Interpretation

ARSA has requested a legal interpretation from the FAA related to the new DOT/FAA drug and alcohol (D&A) testing rule. In a July 18 letter to the agency, ARSA inquired…Read More

FAA Responds To Pratt & Whitney D&A Rule-related Interpretation Request

Pratt & Whitney recently received a response from the FAA to an inquiry related to the D&A rule’s applicability to subcontractors performing parts fabrications under part 43. In its letter…Read More
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