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FAA Stays True to Falsification

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…Read More

Celebrating Careers – Patrick “Paddy” Konkel

The hotline – ARSA’s premier member newsletter – contains news, editorial content, analysis and resources for the aviation maintenance community. All members should ensure they receive their edition the first…Read More

Review FAA’s Methods, Techniques, and Practices

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…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

Correct STC Oversight Problems

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…Read More
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