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FAA Advisory Circulars. (ACs). Purpose. Provide: Methods Procedures, and Practices for complying with regulations and grant requirements. They do not create or change a regulatory requirement. CAR’s, CAM’s, & Aero-Bulletin’s. CARs/CAMs/Aero-Bulletin. Civil Air Regulations (CARs)
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FAA Advisory Circulars (ACs)
Purpose • Provide: • Methods • Procedures, and • Practices for complying with regulations and grant requirements. • They do not create or change a regulatory requirement
CARs/CAMs/Aero-Bulletin • Civil Air Regulations (CARs) • Civil Aeronautics Manual (CAM) • Aeronautical Bulletins
Orders are detailed permanent directives that offer guidance on a particular subject. • Notices are temporary directives that offer guidance on a particular subject.
A policy statement gives guidance or acceptable practices on how to find compliance with a specific CFR (Code of Federal Regulations) section or paragraph. • These documents are explanatory and not mandated.
Airworthiness Directives • Airworthiness Directives (AD’s) are issued to correct unsafe conditions in a product. • A product is an aircraft, aircraft engine, propeller, or appliance.
Link to Current Advisories http://www.airweb.faa.gov/rgl • The Regulatory & Guidance Library (RGL) is a set of searchable databases that contain regulatory, guidance, and aviation product information. • There are two ways to access RGL: through the Internet and through Lotus Notes (internal FAA use only)
NASA: Aviation Safety Reporting System (ASRS) The Aviation Safety Reporting System (ASRS) receives, processes and analyzes voluntarily submitted incident reports from: • Pilots, • Air traffic controllers, • Dispatchers, • Flight attendants, • Maintenance technicians, • and others
Purpose • Identify deficiencies and discrepancies in the National Aviation System Objective: Improve the current aviation system • Provide data for planning and improvements to the future National Aviation System Objective: Enhance the basis for human factors research and recommendations for future aviation procedures, operations, facilities, and equipment
ASRS REPORTING INCENTIVES • Voluntary • Confidential • Non-Punitive
FAA Enforcement ActionsOrder 2150.3B FAA Compliance and Enforcement Program
Compliance and Enforcement Philosophy • Voluntary Compliance • Education • Surveillance and Detection • Notifying Persons of Potential Violations • Investigation and Reporting • FAA Responses to Violations and Purposes for Compliance and Enforcement Actions • Fairness • Timeliness • Recommendations of Inspectors, Special Agents, Field Offices, and Regional Offices • FAA Legal Enforcement Actions; Sanction Guidance Policy
Where can I find the complete details of this order? https://employees.faa.gov/tools_resources/orders_notices Or http://rgl.faa.gov