This notice announces a nonmandatory revision to operations
specification (OpSpec) A001 for Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR) part 129
to update the terminology used for the operations authorized. This notice also announces revised
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Order 8900.1 guidance for OpSpec A001.

This notice announces a revision to operations specification
(OpSpec) A001 for Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR) part 145 certificate
holders (CH) to accommodate multiple aviation safety agreements within the scope of this
OpSpec. It also simplifies the template language to provide verification of the safety agreements
in general by removing specific references to U.S./European Union (EU) aviation safety
agreements.

This notice provides information and guidance to principal
inspectors (PI) on reviewing and approving minimum equipment list (MEL) relief for added or
removed items due to a change to type design.

This memorandum addresses FAA compliance with Section 116(b) of the Aircraft
Certification, Safety, and Accountability Act, Pub. L. 116-260 (the Act). This
memorandum provides the framework and guidance for the FAA’s implementation of
Section 116(b) to Aircraft Certification Service staff involved in the certification of
transport category airplanes and transport rotorcraft.
This policy does not address compliance of specific aircraft models to Section 116(b).
Because every flightdeck design is different, assessments regarding compliance of
existing flightcrew alerting systems with Section 116(b) must be made on a case-by-case
basis as necessary during the design certification process for an amended type certificate.

This notice announces revisions to operations specifications
(OpSpecs), guidance, and training related to Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations
(14 CFR) part 147 certificated Aviation Maintenance Technician Schools (AMTS).

This notice announces mandatory revisions to Part H operations
specifications (OpSpecs), and the decommissioning of four Part H OpSpecs for Title 14 of the
Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR) part 129 foreign air carriers. This notice also announces
revisions to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Order 8900.1, Volume 12, Chapter 4,
Section 6.

: This final rule establishes
regulations that conform with the
Aircraft Certification, Safety, and
Accountability Act, which sets forth
statutory requirements to implement
regulations for maintenance technician
training. Consistent with the statute,
this final rule adopts new requirements
for issuing aviation maintenance
technician school (AMTS) certificates
and associated ratings and the general
operating rules for the holders of those
certificates and ratings.

This AC provides information and guidance material that a certificate holder (CH) or qualified fractional ownership program operating under Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR) may use when voluntarily disclosing to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) apparent violations of those FAA regulations listed in paragraph 5. The procedures and practices outlined herein may be applied to all operations at such certificates. The procedures and practices outlined in this AC cannot be applied to those persons who are required to report failures, malfunctions, and defects under 14 CFR part 21, § 21.3 and who do not make those reports in the timeframe required by the regulations. The contents of this document do not have the force and effect of law and are not meant to bind the public in any way. This document is intended only to provide clarity to the public regarding existing requirements under the law or agency policies.