FAA adopts changes to new IA policy

The FAA has issued its final revised inspection authority (IA) renewal policy, which included a broader interpretation of “actively engaged” than the agency originally proposed in 2010. EAA, the Vintage Aircraft Association, and Warbirds of America opposed the original proposed definition because it threatened the renewal of valued part-time IAs, so the groups provided suggested language changes, and the FAA essentially agreed with them. Read EAA's full report here. Continue Reading »

===> Posted on August 17th, 2011 by Janice Wood. No comments. © GAN 2011.