News Stories
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FAA Statement on Issuing Emergency Airworthiness Directive (EAD)
FAA Statement on Issuing Emergency Airworthiness Directive (EAD)
April 20 — The FAA issued an EAD that requires operators to inspect fan blades on certain CFM56-7B engines within 20 days.
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No Kidding: ADS-B Deadline of Jan. 1, 2020, is Firm
No Kidding: ADS-B Deadline of Jan. 1, 2020, is Firm
April 4 — April Fool's jokes aside, all aircraft flying in most controlled airspace must be properly equipped on that date.
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Could You Be a LAANC Service Supplier?
Could You Be a LAANC Service Supplier?
April 3 — The FAA wants more service suppliers for the Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability (LAANC).
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Fly Safe: Prevent Loss of Control Accidents
Fly Safe: Prevent Loss of Control Accidents
March 23 — This month we look at emergency procedures, training, and why you need to prepare for the unexpected.
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FAA to Hold Meetings on CLT Environmental Study
FAA to Hold Meetings on CLT Environmental Study
March 22 — Public input is vital to the EIS for a fourth parallel runway at Charlotte Douglas International Airport.
Regulations and Guidelines
Recent Regulations and Guidelines
- 90-66B - Non-Towered Airport Flight Operations (March 13, 2018)
- 150/5340-30J - Design and Installation Details for Airport Visual Aids (February 12, 2018)
- 90-80C - Approval of Offshore Standard Approach Procedures, Airborne Radar Approaches, and Helicopter En Route Descent Areas (December 21, 2017)
- 43-216 - Software Management During Aircraft Maintenance (December 20, 2017)
- 120-117 - Voluntary Disclosure Reporting Program for Apparent Violations of the Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations (December 20, 2017)
- 2018-08-01 - Airbus Helicopters (published April 23, 2018)
- 2018-07-22 - DG Flugzeugbau GmbH Gliders (published April 20, 2018)
- 2018-08-03 - The Boeing Company Airplanes (published April 17, 2018)
- 2018-07-21 - Fokker Services B.V. Airplanes (published April 16, 2018)
- 2018-07-18 - The Boeing Company Airplanes (published April 16, 2018)
- AC 8060-71 - VERIFICATION OF AUTHENTICITY OF FOREIGN LICENSE AND MEDICAL CERTIFICATION (March 20, 2018)
- AC 8060-69 - REQUEST FOR COPIES OF MY COMPLETE AIRMAN FILE TO BE RELEASED TO A THIRD PARTY (March 20, 2018)
- AC 8060-68 - REQUEST FOR COPIES OF MY COMPLETE AIRMAN FILE (March 20, 2018)
- AC 8060-56 - APPLICATION FOR REPLACEMENT OF LOST, DESTROYED, OR PAPER AIRMAN CERTIFICATE(S) (February 23, 2018)
- FAA 8400-3 - Application For An Airman Certificate and/or Rating (January 10, 2018)
Orders
- JO 7360.1D - Aircraft Type Designators (April 23, 2018)
- 8110.49A - Software Approval Guidelines (March 29, 2018)
- JO 7350.9L - Location Identifiers (March 29, 2018)
Notices
- JO 7340.450 - ICAO Three Letter Designator (3LD) “KMK” AND Associated Telephony “KAMAKA” (April 16, 2018)
- JO 7340.449 - ICAO Three Letter Designator (3LD) “FTD” and Associated Telephony “FORTITUDE” (April 16, 2018)
- JO 7340.448 - ICAO Three Letter Designator (3LD) “BGB” and Associated Telephony “BIG BEND” (April 16, 2018)
Look Up N-Numbers
Drones/Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)
Check Airport Status and Delays
- Airport Closures 0
- Ground Stoppages 0
- Ground Delays 0
- Arrival/Departure 2
Highlights
Top Requests
@FAANews
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The #FAA will hold two public meetings this week on the Environmental Impact Statement #EIS for the proposed new ru… t.co/rYK4KNaAo2
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#FAASTeam Notice: VIP Movement Notification - Washington Township, MI t.co/6qKeHqXaPI
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RT @FAASafetyBrief: To aviate — to fly the #airplane — means using the flight controls and flight instruments to direct and control the air…
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#FAASTeam Notice: FLIGHT ADVISORY - GPS Interference Testing - Fairbanks, Alaska t.co/Tyn1NnXa3w
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#FAASTeam Notice: FLIGHT ADVISORY - GPS Interference Testing - Fort Bliss, TX t.co/9ioAts1bnf
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#FAASTeam Notice: FLIGHT ADVISORY - GPS Interference Testing - Salt Lake City, UT t.co/y0A3wmzztU
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✈️Traffic Report:⛈️in Florida and southern Georgia today may force air traffic headed to and from the Northeast and… t.co/tO3fvKNO6e
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#FAASTeam Notice: VIP Movement Notification - Milwaukee, WI t.co/vSZErQdjgP
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#FAASTeam Notice: VIP Movement Notification - Indianapolis, IN t.co/gp9wliRAg9
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#GAPilots: Gain confidence in using great #weather detection tools in this free #FAASTeam webinar and earn #WINGS c… t.co/SGK7JESWS0
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#FAA Statement (4/4): The EAD t.co/NTqXpA3PY4 becomes effective upon publication. The engine manufacturer e… t.co/0DvM9vsrKP
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#FAA Statement (3/4): The inspection requirement applies to CFM56-7B engines. Specifically, engines with more than… t.co/vYi5vUz4yV
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#FAA Statement (2/4): The directive is based on a CFM International Service Bulletin issued today and on informatio… t.co/Uhl1SwG4cb