Information for Organization Designation Authorizations (ODA)
Latest News:
The AVS ODA Office (AVS-60) will host a webinar for OMT Leads and ODA Administrators on May 19, 2026, from 12:00 PM – 3:30 PM ET. Join us to learn about ongoing ODA Program activities and engage directly with fellow participants. We strongly encourage all OMT Leads and ODA Administrators to attend.
Questions or Invitation Requests? Email the ODA Office at: 9-AVS-ODA-Office@faa.gov
This Library contains information that may be of interest to ODAs. Job aids, Orders, and other often-used technical reference materials are found under the Policy tab.
Designee Training and Requirements
ODA Administrator Training
ODA Unit Member Training
- Training Requirements
- Engineering UM Recurrent Training Program
- Register for Initial and Recurrent FAA Sponsored Training
Training Standards for ODA-Provided Equivalent Training
- National Automated Conformity Inspection Process (NACIP)
- Airworthiness Certification (AWC) Designee/ODA Portal
- Aircraft Certification Information
- Repair Specification Cover Sheet (MS Word)
- Policy Letter PL 109 Revision 1 (PDF)
- Small Airplane Issues List (SAIL)
- Transport Airplane Issues List (TAIL)
- Engines & Propellers Issues List
- Rotorcraft Issues List
- List of Significant and Non-Significant Standards Differences (SSD and non-SSD)
Sample 8110.37 DER Charts
Sample DMS DER Authorization Charts
- Acoustical Engineering
- Electrical Systems Engineering
- Engine Engineering
- Flight Analyst
- Flight Test Pilot
- Mechanical Systems Engineering
- Powerplant Installation Engineering
- Propeller Engineering
- Structural Engineering