FAA Proposes Changes for Firefighter Transport in Restricted Aircraft
The Federal Aviation Administration published a proposed rule in the Federal Register on September 14, 2026. The document, identified as 2026-18799, introduces an advance notice of proposed rulemaking ANPRM. This notice focuses on the...
FAA Accepts Consensus Standards for Light-Sport Category Aircraft
The Federal Aviation Administration FAA has published a final rule accepting specific ASTM International consensus standards. This action establishes these documents as an accepted means of compliance MOC for issuing special airworthiness certificates for...
FAA Finalizes Consolidation of Falsification Regulations Across Title 14
The Federal Aviation Administration has published a final rule in the Federal Register, Document No. 2025-16902, published on September 3, 2025. This action amends, restructures, and consolidates the regulations regarding falsification, reproduction, alteration, omission,...
FAA Final Rule: Modernization of Special Airworthiness Certification (MOSAIC)
The Federal Aviation Administration FAA published a final rule on July 24, 2025, titled Modernization of Special Airworthiness Certification. This document, found in the Federal Register as 2025-13972, amends regulations governing the manufacture, certification,...
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