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D. Reports to Congress - Aircraft Certification Process Review & Reform (ACPRR) - Consistency of Regulatory Interpretation (CRI). Background: Reports to Congress. 2011 FAA Reauthorization Bill (H.R. 658 ) Sec. 312: Aircraft Certification Process Review and Reform (ACPRR)
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D. Reports to Congress - Aircraft Certification Process Review & Reform (ACPRR) - Consistency of Regulatory Interpretation (CRI)
Background: Reports to Congress • 2011 FAA Reauthorization Bill (H.R. 658) • Sec. 312: Aircraft Certification Process Review and Reform (ACPRR) • Assessment of Product Certification Process and Recommendations to Improve Efficiency and Reduce Costs • Implementation Plan and Metrics to Monitor Effectiveness • Sec. 313: Consistency of Regulatory Interpretation (CRI) • Assessment of GAO Report on Inconsistent Interpretation and Recommendations to Adress • Implementation Plan and Metrics to Monitor Effectiveness • 2012 FAA Established ARCs to Develop Report/Recommendations
ACPRR Recommendations Summary • Recommendations: Near-term • Implementation Plans and Means to Track and Monitor Certification Process Improvement Initiatives • Effectiveness and Use of Delegation Programs • Achieve Full Utilization of ODA as a Priority • Expand Capability to All Areas (particularly noise/emissions, ICA, etc) • Recommendations: Strategic • Vision and Roadmap of Future State for Certification Procedures • Shift to a Systems Safety Approach to Certification and Oversight • Change Management Plan to Prepare Workforce for Evolving Roles and Responsibilities
ACPRR Next Steps • ACPRR Report Submitted to Congress August 2012 • Implementation Plan & Metrics • Initial Release September 2013 • Initiatives/Action Plan In Place for All Recommendations • Additional Metrics Needed to Measure Effectiveness • GAMA Developing Comments
CRI-ARC Recommendations • Central Library of All Regulatory Requirements and Associated Guidance for Interpretation and Application • Standardized decision-making methodology for the development of all policy and guidance material • FAA review and revise regulatory training • Establish a Regulatory Consistency Communications Board (RCCB) • Improve rulemaking procedures and guidance • Determine feasibility of establishing a full-time Regulatory Operations Communication Center (ROCC)
CRI Next Steps • FAA Submit CRI Report to Congress • Due April 2013 • Status ?? • Implementation Plan & Metrics • FAA Draft Focuses on Consideration of Recommendations • ARC Asked to Provide Input (August 2013) • Implementation Plan to Address Issues/Intent • Identify Resources/Cost for Full Implementation • GAMA Supporting ARC Comments