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Document Title: AC 65-DADE, FAA-Approved Aircraft Dispatcher Certification Courses
Summary: This advisory circular (AC) presents guidelines for the development of a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)-approved Aircraft Dispatcher Certification Course in accordance with the requirements of Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR) part 65 subpart C and appendix A.
Document for Download: Draft Document (PDF)
Draft Document Comment Grid (MS Word)
Comments Due: 03/09/2015
References: Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR) Part 65
How to Comment: Deliver comments by mail or hand to:
Emily Rogers
1625 K Street NW
Suite 300
Washington, DC 20006
Email comments to:
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Fax comments to:
(202) 223-4615, Attn: Emily Rogers
Document Title: AC 90-80C, Approval of Offshore Standard Instrument Operations, Airborne Radar Operations, and Helicopter En Route Descent Areas
Summary: This advisory circular (AC) provides guidance for obtaining approval for Offshore Standard Instrument Operations (OSIOs), Airborne Radar Operations (AROs), and Helicopter En Route Descent Areas (HEDAs). This advisory circular retains the ARO, Parallel offset OSIO, Delta 30�� OSIO and the HEDA along with Global Positioning System (GPS) navigation for the OSIO and HEDA operations contained in AC 90-80B, and adds the OSIO (AUTO). This AC provides operational approval information for operators conducting operations under 14 CFR parts 27, 29, 43, 91, 91K, and 135 within the United States (U.S.) National Airspace System (NAS). Approvals issued to U.S. Operators may be used as a basis for authorization by other state authorities to conduct equivalent operations.
Document for Download: Draft Document (PDF)
Draft Document Comment Grid (MS Word)
Comments Due: 04/02/2015
References: Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR):
  • Part 27, Airworthiness Standards: Normal Category Rotorcraft
  • Part 29, Airworthiness Standards: Transport Category Rotorcraft
  • Part 43, Maintenance, Preventive Maintenance, Rebuilding, and Alteration
  • Part 91, General Operating and Flight Rules
  • Part 135, Operating Requirements: Commuter and On Demand Operations and Rules Governing Persons On Board Such Aircraft
AC 91-70, Oceanic and International Operations
FAA Order 8260.19, Flight Procedures and Airspace
FAA Order 8260.42, United States Standard for Helicopter Area Navigation (RNAV).
How to Comment: Deliver comments by mail or hand to:
Kristin Renaut
1625 K Street NW
Suite 300
Washington, DC 20006
Email comments to:
Email Comments

Fax comments to:
(202) 223-4615, Attn: Kristin Renaut