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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

Clarifying (by Dividing) Recordkeeping Guidance

On Nov. 19, ARSA submitted a pair of draft advisory circulars for FAA consideration to replace its proposed update to AC 43-9, Maintenance Records. The documents divide overlapping responsibilities previously…Read More

U.S.-Brazil MIP Goes Live

On Oct. 1, the Maintenance Implementation Procedures (MIP) between the United States and Brazil entered into force. The FAA confirmed the agreement’s status in a Sept. 30 Information for Operators…Read More

Poring Over MAG Change 9

NOTE: ARSA has prepared cross-reference matrices for compliance with the special conditions and assistance with the supplement guidance in MAG change 9. The matrices include “red-lined” versions showing edits between…Read More

Template for Requesting CAAC Special Approval

In December, the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) issued a notice to U.S. repair stations that it would no longer consider Special Approval applications for certificate extension. Pending new…Read More
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