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The Federal Aviation Administration proposes to amend the maintenance regulations by removing from the preventive maintenance category the task of updating databases used in self-contained, front-panel or pedestal-mounted navigation equipment. more info
On Thursday, Nov. 17, Congress passed a bipartisan Fiscal Year 2012 "Mini-Bus" appropriations bill more info
The FAA proposes to amend the maintenance regulations by removing from the preventive maintenance category the task of updating databases used in self-contained, front-panel or pedestal-mounted navigation equipment. This change would allow pilots who operate certificated aircraft to update the specified databases and eliminate the requirement for certificated mechanics or repair stations to perform the update. more info
On July 26, 2011, a Canada-European Union Bilateral Aviation Safety Agreement came into force after the approval of the Canadian Parliament and the EU Parliament and the exchange of diplomatic notes, which indicates the completion of domestic procedures. more info
Advisory Circular 20-136A is being updated to be consistent with the recently published 14 CFR §§ 23.1306, 25.1316, 27.1316 and 29.1316 rulemaking, which codifies lighting protection requirements. more info
The Federal Aviation Administration has announced the U.S. field workshops in support of the implementation of the new agreement between the U.S. and the European Community on the Cooperation in the Regulation of Civil Aviation Safety (BASA). more info
The Federal Aviation Administration has amended the lightning protection airworthiness standards by establishing new lightning protection regulations for electrical and electronic systems installed on aircraft certificated under Parts 23, 27 and 29, and revises lightning protection regulations for electrical and electronic systems installed on airplanes certificated under Part 25. more info
The CRD to NPA 2009-01 has been issued and is open for feedback and comments. more info
Following the discussions at this year's round tables at the AEA European Regional Meeting in Copenhagen, a number of questions have been answered as well as a number of initiatives to challenges raised during the meeting. more info
The Maintenance Annex Guidance (MAG) became effective on May 3, 2011. more info
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