FAA Rules & Proposed Rules

Airworthiness Directives: Boeing 767 Scribe Lines Inspection

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an Airworthiness Directive (AD) requiring inspections of scribe lines on certain Boeing 767 airplanes. This rule mandates specific maintenance actions to ensure continued airworthiness.

FAA Airworthiness Directive for Boeing 767 Crack Inspection

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an airworthiness directive requiring inspections for cracks on Boeing 767 aircraft. This rule mandates specific maintenance actions to ensure continued airworthiness and safety.

FAA Amendment of VOR Federal Airways Near Muncie, Indiana

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is amending Federal airways V-14, V-192, V-210, and V-221 in the vicinity of Muncie, Indiana. This rule affects airspace designations and will become effective on May 14, 2026.

Airworthiness Directives: Airbus SAS Airplanes

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an airworthiness directive (AD) concerning Airbus SAS airplanes. This AD mandates specific actions to address potential engine stalls, ensuring continued airworthiness and safety.

Proposed Airworthiness Directive for Airbus SAS Airplanes

The Federal Aviation Administration has issued a proposed airworthiness directive concerning Airbus SAS airplanes. The proposal addresses potential failures in the pylon beam, with a comment period closing on April 24, 2026.

Airworthiness Directives: Airbus Helicopters

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an airworthiness directive concerning Airbus AS355 helicopters. This rule addresses a potential hot air leakage issue and mandates specific actions to ensure continued airworthiness. The directive becomes effective on March 25, 2026.

Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters

The Federal Aviation Administration has issued a proposed rule concerning airworthiness directives for Airbus Helicopters, specifically addressing Foreign Object Debris (FOD) in the Landing Gear Actuation Control Unit (LACU). The comment period for this proposed rule closes on April 23, 2026.

FAA Airworthiness Directive for MHI RJ Aviation ULC Airplanes

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an airworthiness directive (AD) superseding a previous directive for MHI RJ Aviation ULC airplanes, previously under Bombardier, Inc. This rule establishes new requirements for these aircraft.

Modification of Class E Airspace; Ketchikan International Airport, Ketchikan, AK

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is modifying Class E airspace at Ketchikan International Airport in Ketchikan, Alaska. This rule amends airspace designations to support Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) operations. The changes are effective May 14, 2026.

FAA Amends Domestic VOR Airways in Eastern US

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed amendments to domestic Very High Frequency Omnidirectional Range (VOR) federal airways in the Eastern United States. The proposed changes affect several VOR airways, including V-16, V-35, and V-37. Public comments on this proposed rule are due by April 20, 2026.