News Stories
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U.S. Helicopter Accidents Decrease
February 13 – The number of helicopter accidents in the U.S. declined for the third consecutive year.
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Fly Safe: Prevent Loss of Control Accidents
January 18 – What are the Five Ps of safe flying? Learn more in this month's FlySafe.
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FAA to Hold SoCal Metroplex Webinars and Workshops
January 17 – Workshops are aimed at explaining airspace improvements that will take effect in March and April.
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Second Drone Advisory Committee Meeting on January 31
January 11 – Drone Advisory Committee to continue momentum with second meeting.
Regulations and Guidelines
Recent Regulations and Guidelines
- 120-71B - Standard Operating Procedures and Pilot Monitoring Duties for Flight Deck Crewmembers (1/10/2017)
- 68-1 - Alternative Medical Qualifications (1/9/2017)
- 150/5200-28F - Notices to Airmen (NOTAMs) for Airport Operators (12/30/2016)
- 20-188 - Compatibility of Changes to Type Design Installed on Aircraft (12/9/2016)
- 20-167A - Airworthiness Approval of Enhanced Vision System, Synthetic Vision System, Combined Vision System, and Enhanced Flight Vision System Equipment (12/6/2016)
- 2017-03-02 Rolls-Royce plc Turbofan Engines (published date - 2/15/2017)
- 2017-02-03 The Boeing Company Airplanes (published date - 2/14/2017)
- 2017-02-08 Airbus Airplanes (published date - 2/10/2017)
- 2017-02-07 Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH Helicopters (published date - 2/10/2017)
- 2017-02-11 Alexander Schleicher GmbH & Co. Gliders (published date - 2/10/2017)
- FAA 5280-6 - Compliance Letter (1/31/2017)
- FAA 5100-132 - Project Plans and Specifications – Airport Improvement Program Sponsor Certification (1/31/2017)
- FAA 5100-130 - Drug-Free Workplace – Airport Improvement Program Sponsor Certification (1/31/2017)
- FAA 5100-129 - Construction Project Final Acceptance – Airport Improvement Program Sponsor Certification (1/31/2017)
- FAA 8710-3 - Agricultural Aircraft Operator Certification Application (12/1/2016)
Orders
- FN 1100.168A - Delegation of Authority – Office of Finance and Management (2/3/2017)
- EA 3450.6D - Regional Administrator’s Honorary Awards Program (1/25/2017)
- JO 7350.9H - Location Identifiers (1/6/2017)
Notices
- JO 7610.111 - CHANGES PER FAA ORDER 7610.4, SPECIAL OPERATIONS. (2/13/2017)
- JO 7110.731 - CHANGES PER FAA ORDER 7110.67, AIR TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT SECURITY SERVICES FOR SPECIAL ACTIVITIES. (2/13/2017)
- JO 6980.163 - (%) Notice of Intent for New Maintenance Handbook, Order JO 6980.XX, Maintenance of Solar Photovoltaic System. (2/13/2017)
NextGen: See, Navigate & Communicate
Look Up N-Numbers
Drones/Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)
Check Airport Status and Delays
- Airport Closures 0
- Ground Stoppages 1
- Ground Delays 2
- Arrival/Departure 5
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WEATHER/WIND
Average delay 2 hours and 49 minutes
Highlights
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