Restrictions To Inspector Authorization In U.S.

[Elan Head]

Of interest to IAs in the United States: the FAA is proposing a new definition of "actively engaged" for purposes of Inspector Authorization. You can find the proposed rule and docket here:

 

http://www.regulations.gov/search/Regs/home.html#docketDetail?R=FAA-2010-1060

 

And here's a statement about it from the Aircraft Electronics Association:

 

http://www.aea.net/governmentaffairs/regulatoryupdates_item.asp?ID=55

 

Deadline for submitting comments on the proposed rule is Dec. 6.