News Stories
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Fly Safe: Prevent Loss of Control Accidents
Fly Safe: Prevent Loss of Control Accidents
April 24 — This month, we look at "smart" cockpit technology.
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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.
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)
- 2018-08-02 - Rolls-Royce plc Turbofan Engines (published April 24, 2018)
- 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)
- AC 8050-88A - AFFIDAVIT OF OWNERSHIP LIGHT-SPORT AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURER'S (April 24, 2018)
- AC 8050-1B - Aircraft Registration Renewal Application (April 24, 2018)
- AC 8050-98 - AIRCRAFT SECURITY AGREEMENT (April 24, 2018)
- AC 8050-88 - AFFIDAVIT OF OWNERSHIP FOR AMATEUR-BUILT AND OTHER NON-TYPE CERTIFICATED AIRCRAFT (April 24, 2018)
- AC 8050-4 - CERTIFICATE OF REPOSSESSION OF ENCUMBERED AIRCRAFT (April 24, 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 7110.750 - Formation Flights (April 25, 2018)
- 8900.463 - Use of a Complex Airplane During a Commercial Pilot or Flight Instructor Practical Test (April 24, 2018)
- JO 7340.450 - ICAO Three Letter Designator (3LD) “KMK” AND Associated Telephony “KAMAKA” (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 0
Highlights
Top Requests
@FAANews
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Reminder for #drone businesses: The application period for #UAS Service Suppliers to provide #LAANC services closes… t.co/NirWNGlK77
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The #FAA invites the public to attend a meeting on April 26 about a proposed new runway at @CLTAirport. Attendees c… t.co/wtcOK1NCgA
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The #FAA issued a waiver to @xcelenergy to fly #drones beyond visual line of sight. t.co/z24kglRnCz #FlySafe t.co/BGTcvL6pJj
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RT @FAASafetyBrief: As a flying companion, developing your #navigation know-how is a win-win. In the end, improving your navigator skills h…
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✈️ Traffic Report: ☁️ delays possible at @BostonLogan, @BWI_Airport, @Reagan_Airport, @EWRairport, @Dulles_Airport,… t.co/D3bY4jruhr
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RT @USDOT: North American Freight Numbers Reach Record-High Levels: Freight shipments rose 8% from the end of 2015 through the early 2018 a…
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#Attention #pilots: Do you have a smart cockpit? A smart cockpit uses #ADSB, electronic ignition and ending control… t.co/t9RV1BNPvu
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It’s National Park Week. If you’re booking a #flight to your favorite park, take a moment to find out what you can… t.co/K5tnydNmoI
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Learn about how the #FAA and the #GA community are working together to prevent Loss of Control accidents.… t.co/9xPntHAj07
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RT @FAASafetyBrief: 👨✈️ #Pilot pride can sometimes interfere with good judgment and good decisions, especially if passengers are involved.…
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#FAASTeam Notice: DuPage FSDO New Suite Number t.co/t06FETMSE6
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✈️Traffic Report: ⛈️☁️ forecast for @ATLairport, @CLTAirport and off the Atlantic coast of Florida. AM ☁️ may delay… t.co/SfvX9bADjU
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#GA #Pilots: Attend this morning’s @NTSB webcast at 8:30 am ET and earn #FAA WINGS credit. Learn more about how the… t.co/ftHLF8gRwm
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#FAASTeam Notice: FLIGHT ADVISORY GPS INTERFERENCE TESTING April 27, 2018 Fallon, NV. t.co/VLjvHnVcMh
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#FAASTeam Notice: FLIGHT ADVISORY GPS INTERFERENCE TESTING April 27, 2018 Off the coast of San Diego, CA. t.co/ZjgHekpW94