Airworthiness
On Sept. 12, ARSA joined five other aviation trade associations – led by the Modification and Replacement Parts Association (MARPA) – in commenting on FAA Draft Advisory Circular (AC) 33-13,…
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On Sept. 3, the Federal Register published the FAA’s final rule consolidating the many falsification-related sections across 14 CFR into the new part 3, subpart D. The publication followed through…
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The FAA has engaged industry to help review AC 43.13-1B Acceptable Methods, Techniques, and Practices—Aircraft Inspection and Repair that is applicable to aircraft inspection and repair. The AC primarily supports…
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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…
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STC holders should take advantage of summertime opportunities to highlight FAA oversight issues to government auditors.
Congress’ May 2024 reauthorization of the FAA, required the Department of Transportation’s Office of Inspector…
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