News Stories
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Drones and Wildfires Don't Mix-Period
Drones and Wildfires Don't Mix-Period
August 15 — The FAA and the wildland fire agencies forcefully tell drone operators to stay away from wildfires.
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FAA Establishes Restrictions on Drone Operations over DOD Facilities
FAA Establishes Restrictions on Drone Operations over DOD Facilities
August 15 — These security restrictions are designed to limit UAS flights over select, national security sensitive locations.
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Fly Safe: Prevent Loss of Control Accidents
Fly Safe: Prevent Loss of Control Accidents
August 15 — This month, we look at staying safe during maneuvering flight operations.
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FAA Hits 100K Remote Pilot Certificates Issued
FAA Hits 100K Remote Pilot Certificates Issued
July 26 — 100,000-plus people have now earned the Remote Pilot Certificate needed to fly under the FAA's small drone rule.
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Fly Safe: Prevent Loss of Control Accidents
Fly Safe: Prevent Loss of Control Accidents
July 26 — This month, we look at eliminating distractions and maintaining control of your aircraft at all times.
Regulations and Guidelines
Recent Regulations and Guidelines
- 99-1E - Emergency Security Control of Air Traffic (ESCAT) (August 8, 2018)
- 150/5360-13A - Airport Terminal Planning (July 13, 2018)
- 120-49A - Parts 121 and 135 Certification (July 5, 2018)
- 120-118 - Criteria for Approval/Authorization of all Weather Operations for Takeoff, Landing, and Rollout (July 2, 2018)
- 20-146A - Methodology for Dynamic Seat Certification by Analysis for Use in Parts 23, 25, 27, and 29 Airplanes and Rotorcraft (June 29, 2018)
- 2018-16-01 - B/E Aerospace Fischer GmbH Attendant Seats and Pilot Seats (published August 16, 2018)
- 2018-17-05 - Airbus SAS Airplanes (published August 15, 2018)
- 2018-17-02 - Bombardier, Inc., Airplanes (published August 15, 2018)
- 2018-17-03 - The Boeing Company Airplanes (published August 15, 2018)
- 2018-16-11 - Various Model 234 and Model CH-47D Helicopters (published August 13, 2018)
- FAA 8130-15 - Light-Sport Aircraft Kit Statement of Compliance (August 6, 2018)
- AC 8050-88A - AFFIDAVIT OF OWNERSHIP LIGHT-SPORT AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURER'S (August 1, 2018)
- AC 8050-1B - Aircraft Registration Renewal Application (August 1, 2018)
- AC 8050-98 - AIRCRAFT SECURITY AGREEMENT (August 1, 2018)
- AC 8050-88 - AFFIDAVIT OF OWNERSHIP FOR AMATEUR-BUILT AND OTHER NON-TYPE CERTIFICATED AIRCRAFT (August 1, 2018)
Orders
- 6480.4B - Airport Traffic Control Tower Siting Process (August 13, 2018)
- 9120.1D - Drug and Alcohol Compliance and Enforcement Inspector Handbook (August 9, 2018)
- JO 3600.21A - Field Supervisory Seniority Policy (August 1, 2018)
Notices
- JO 7340.475 - Foreign ICAO 3LD Additions, Deletions, and Modifications (excluding U.S.) (August 14, 2018)
- JO 7110.760 - Types of Broadcasts and Reducing Recorded Weather Information Services (August 13, 2018)
- 8900.480 - Revised Guidance for the Disposition of Inspection Authorization Applications and Renewal Files (August 9, 2018)
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RT @FAASafetyBrief: Running out of gas in the air is still one of the “usual suspects” of general aviation (GA) mishaps. Read this before i…
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