Federal Aviation Administration

Seattle AEG - Transport Category Aircraft Duties and Responsibilities

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  • |  Updated: 3:53 pm ET August 23, 2005
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The Seattle AEG serves the Northwest Mountain Region Flight Standards Division and is co-located with the Transport Aircraft Certification Office at the Northwest Mountain Region Office in Renton, Washington. We certify transport category aircraft under 14 CFR Part 25.

Our responsibilities include:

  • Initialize and revise Master Minimum Equipment Lists (MMEL) revisions
  • Provide technical assistance for the review of airplane flight manuals and related supplements
  • Participate on Airworthiness Directives (AD) boards
  • Review and accept initial and revised Instructions for Continued Airworthiness (ICA)

We lead or participate on:

  • Flight Operations Evaluation Boards (FOEB)
  • Flight Standardization Board (FSB)
  • Maintenance Review Boards (MRB)
  • Type Certification Boards (TCB)
  • Airplane Flight Manual Review (AFM)
  • Technical Subject Matter Experts (SME)