# Federal Aviation Administration 111 documents across 23 days of the archive, 42 of them final rules. The five most recent days are below. [HTML](https://downstream.sh/daily/agency/federal-aviation-administration/) · [the long-form archive](https://downstream.sh/daily/agency/federal-aviation-administration/archive.md) · [the daily issue](https://downstream.sh/daily/index.md) ## Dates this agency has set that have not yet arrived | Date | Offset | What | Document | Agency | |---|---|---|---|---| | 2026-09-11 | today | Takes effect | [Special Conditions: Skyryse, Robinson Helicopter Company Model R66 Helicopter; Flight Control System Annunciation of Control](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/08/12/2026-16412/special-conditions-skyryse-robinson-helicopter-company-model-r66-helicopter-flight-control-system) | Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration | | 2026-09-14 | +3d | Takes effect | [Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Canada Limited Helicopters](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/08/28/2026-17615/airworthiness-directives-bell-textron-canada-limited-helicopters) | Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration | | 2026-09-14 | +3d | Takes effect | [Airworthiness Directives; Lycoming Engines](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/08/28/2026-17584/airworthiness-directives-lycoming-engines) | Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration | | 2026-09-15 | +4d | Takes effect | [Airspace Designations; Incorporation by Reference](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/08/31/2026-17689/airspace-designations-incorporation-by-reference) | Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration | | 2026-09-17 | +6d | Takes effect | [Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/08/13/2026-16507/airworthiness-directives-airbus-helicopters) | Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration | | 2026-09-17 | +6d | Takes effect | [Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/08/13/2026-16506/airworthiness-directives-airbus-helicopters) | Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration | | 2026-09-17 | +6d | Takes effect | [Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/08/13/2026-16505/airworthiness-directives-airbus-helicopters) | Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration | | 2026-09-17 | +6d | Takes effect | [Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/08/13/2026-16504/airworthiness-directives-the-boeing-company-airplanes) | Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration | | 2026-09-18 | +7d | Takes effect | [Airworthiness Directives; Gulfstream Aerospace LP (Type Certificate Previously Held by Israel Aircraft Industries, Ltd.) Airplanes](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/08/14/2026-16659/airworthiness-directives-gulfstream-aerospace-lp-type-certificate-previously-held-by-israel-aircraft) | Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration | | 2026-09-18 | +7d | Takes effect | [Airworthiness Directives; ATR-GIE Avions de Transport Régional Airplanes](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/08/14/2026-16657/airworthiness-directives-atr-gie-avions-de-transport-rgional-airplanes) | Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration | | 2026-09-18 | +7d | Takes effect | [Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/08/14/2026-16641/airworthiness-directives-airbus-helicopters) | Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration | | 2026-09-18 | +7d | Takes effect | [Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG Engines](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/08/14/2026-16636/airworthiness-directives-rolls-royce-deutschland-ltd-and-co-kg-engines) | Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration | | 2026-09-18 | +7d | Takes effect | [Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/03/2026-18055/airworthiness-directives-airbus-sas-airplanes) | Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration | | 2026-09-18 | +7d | Takes effect | [Airworthiness Directives; ATR-GIE Avions de Transport Régional Airplanes](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/03/2026-18053/airworthiness-directives-atr-gie-avions-de-transport-rgional-airplanes) | Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration | | 2026-09-18 | +7d | Takes effect | [Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/03/2026-18052/airworthiness-directives-airbus-sas-airplanes) | Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration | | 2026-09-21 | +10d | Comments close | [Agency Information Collection Activities: Requests for Comments; Clearance of a Renewed Approval of Information Collection: Flight Attendant Fatigue Risk Management Plan](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/08/20/2026-16970/agency-information-collection-activities-requests-for-comments-clearance-of-a-renewed-approval-of) | Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration | | 2026-09-21 | +10d | Comments close | [Petition for Exemption and Other Relief](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/08/31/2026-17800/petition-for-exemption-and-other-relief) | Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration | | 2026-09-21 | +10d | Comments close | [Petition for Exemption; Summary of Petition Received; Texas Woman's University](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/01/2026-17883/petition-for-exemption-summary-of-petition-received-texas-womans-university) | Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration | | 2026-09-21 | +10d | Comments close | [Petition for Exemption; Summary of Petition Received; Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/01/2026-17880/petition-for-exemption-summary-of-petition-received-wichita-state-university-campus-of-applied) | Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration | | 2026-09-22 | +11d | Comments close | [Request for Comments on Midway Atoll Airport/Henderson Airfield (MDY); Extension of Comment Period](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/03/2026-18010/request-for-comments-on-midway-atoll-airporthenderson-airfield-mdy-extension-of-comment-period) | Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration | | 2026-09-23 | +12d | Comments close | [Petition for Exemption; Summary of Petition Received; Aviation Technician Education Council](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/03/2026-18068/petition-for-exemption-summary-of-petition-received-aviation-technician-education-council) | Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration | | 2026-09-23 | +12d | Comments close | [Petition for Exemption; Summary of Petition Received; GenFams Ltd.](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/03/2026-18067/petition-for-exemption-summary-of-petition-received-genfams-ltd) | Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration | | 2026-09-23 | +12d | Comments close | [Petition for Exemption; Summary of Petition Received; HeliService USA](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/03/2026-18066/petition-for-exemption-summary-of-petition-received-heliservice-usa) | Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration | | 2026-09-24 | +13d | Comments close | [Establishment of Class E Airspace; Coleman, TX](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/08/10/2026-16274/establishment-of-class-e-airspace-coleman-tx) | Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration | | 2026-09-24 | +13d | Comments close | [Establishment of Class E Airspace; Havana, IL](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/08/10/2026-16258/establishment-of-class-e-airspace-havana-il) | Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration | | 2026-09-24 | +13d | Takes effect | [Airworthiness Directives; International Aero Engines AG Engines](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/08/20/2026-16954/airworthiness-directives-international-aero-engines-ag-engines) | Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration | | 2026-09-24 | +13d | Takes effect | [Airworthiness Directives; International Aero Engines AG Engines; Correction](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/10/2026-18423/airworthiness-directives-international-aero-engines-ag-engines-correction) | Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration | | 2026-09-25 | +14d | Comments close | [Establishment of Class E Airspace; Canton, IL](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/08/11/2026-16350/establishment-of-class-e-airspace-canton-il) | Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration | | 2026-09-25 | +14d | Comments close | [Amendment of Class D Airspace and Class E Airspace Over Tri-Cities, TN](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/08/11/2026-16333/amendment-of-class-d-airspace-and-class-e-airspace-over-tri-cities-tn) | Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration | | 2026-09-28 | +17d | Comments close | [Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/08/12/2026-16389/airworthiness-directives-the-boeing-company-airplanes) | Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration | ## 11 September 2026 — 8 documents [the whole issue for this day](https://downstream.sh/daily/2026-09-11.md) > The FAA published four airworthiness directives, three notices, and one proposed airworthiness directive on September 11, 2026. — via Downstream, https://downstream.sh/daily/agency/federal-aviation-administration/#s-2026-09-11 *Machine-written by `claude-haiku-4-5-20251001` from the documents below.* ### Airworthiness Directives; Dassault Aviation Airplanes *Rule* — Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration The FAA is superseding Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2023-22- 12, which applied to all Dassault Aviation Model FALCON 2000 airplanes. AD 2023-22-12 required revising the existing maintenance or inspection program, as applicable, to incorporate new or more restrictive airworthiness limitations. Since the FAA issued AD 2023-22-12, the FAA has determined that new or more restrictive airworthiness limitations are necessary. This AD continues to require certain actions in AD 2023- 22-12 and requires revising the existing maintenance or inspection program, as applicable, to incorporate new or more restrictive airworthiness limitations. The FAA is issuing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products. - **Takes effect** 16 October 2026 (in 35 days) 91 FR 57777 · FR Doc. 2026-18602 · [official PDF](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-09-11/pdf/2026-18602.pdf) · [federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/11/2026-18602/airworthiness-directives-dassault-aviation-airplanes) ### Airworthiness Directives; Dassault Aviation Airplanes *Rule* — Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration The FAA is superseding Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2023-23- 06, which applied to certain Dassault Aviation Model FALCON 2000EX airplanes. AD 2023-23-06 required revising the existing maintenance or inspection program, as applicable, to incorporate new or more restrictive airworthiness limitations. Since the FAA issued AD 2023-23- 06, the FAA has determined that new or more restrictive airworthiness limitations are necessary. This AD continues to require certain actions in AD 2023-23-06 and requires revising the existing maintenance or inspection program, as applicable, to incorporate new or more restrictive airworthiness limitations. The FAA is issuing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products. - **Takes effect** 16 October 2026 (in 35 days) 91 FR 57780 · FR Doc. 2026-18601 · [official PDF](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-09-11/pdf/2026-18601.pdf) · [federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/11/2026-18601/airworthiness-directives-dassault-aviation-airplanes) ### Airworthiness Directives; Gulfstream Aerospace LP (Type Certificate Previously Held by Israel Aircraft Industries, Ltd.) Airplanes *Rule* — Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration The FAA is superseding Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2025-15- 04, which applied to all Gulfstream Aerospace LP Model G150 airplanes. AD 2025-15-04 required revising the existing maintenance or inspection program, as applicable, to incorporate a new airworthiness limitation. Since the FAA issued AD 2025-15-04, the FAA has determined that new or more restrictive airworthiness limitations are necessary. This AD continues to require actions in AD 2025-15-04 and requires revising the existing maintenance or inspection program, as applicable, to incorporate new or more restrictive airworthiness limitations. The FAA is issuing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products. - **Takes effect** 16 October 2026 (in 35 days) 91 FR 57775 · FR Doc. 2026-18600 · [official PDF](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-09-11/pdf/2026-18600.pdf) · [federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/11/2026-18600/airworthiness-directives-gulfstream-aerospace-lp-type-certificate-previously-held-by-israel-aircraft) ### Agency Information Collection Activities: Requests for Comments; Clearance of a Renewed Approval of Information Collection: Federal Aviation Regulation Part 119-Certification: Air Carriers and Commercial Operators *Notice* — Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FAA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval to renew an information collection. The information collected reflects requirements necessary under parts 135, 121, and 125 to comply with Federal Aviation Regulation part 119--Certification: Air Carriers and Commercial Operators. The FAA will use the information it collects and reviews to ensure compliance and adherence to regulations and, if necessary, to take enforcement action on violators of the regulations. - **Comments close** 10 November 2026 (in 60 days) 91 FR 57956 · FR Doc. 2026-18598 · [official PDF](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-09-11/pdf/2026-18598.pdf) · [federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/11/2026-18598/agency-information-collection-activities-requests-for-comments-clearance-of-a-renewed-approval-of) ### Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes *Proposed Rule* — Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Airbus SAS Model A300 B4-600, B4-600R, and F4-600R series airplanes; and Model A300 C4-605R Variant F airplanes (collectively called Model A300-600 series airplanes). This proposed AD was prompted by a determination that new or more restrictive airworthiness limitations are necessary. This proposed AD would require revising the existing maintenance or inspection program, as applicable, to incorporate new or more restrictive airworthiness limitations. The FAA is proposing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products. - **Comments close** 26 October 2026 (in 45 days) 91 FR 57829 · FR Doc. 2026-18575 · [official PDF](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-09-11/pdf/2026-18575.pdf) · [federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/11/2026-18575/airworthiness-directives-airbus-sas-airplanes) ### Notice of Opportunity for Public Comment on Property Release at the Mobile Regional Airport Mobile, Alabama *Notice* — Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration The FAA is considering a request from the Mobile Airport Authority (MAA) to waive the requirement that 0.4034 acres of airport property located in the northern area of the Mobile Regional Airport and along the northeast corner of Foster Road and Tanner Williams Road in Mobile, Alabama, be used for aeronautical purposes. - **Comments close** 13 October 2026 (in 32 days) 91 FR 57955 · FR Doc. 2026-18566 · [official PDF](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-09-11/pdf/2026-18566.pdf) · [federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/11/2026-18566/notice-of-opportunity-for-public-comment-on-property-release-at-the-mobile-regional-airport-mobile) ### Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG Engines *Rule* — Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration The FAA is superseding Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2020-06-16 for certain Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG (RRD) Model RB211 Trent 768-60, 772-60, and 772B-60 engines. AD 2020-06-16 required initial and repetitive ultrasonic inspections (UIs) of the affected low-pressure compressor (LPC) blades and, depending on the results of the UIs, replacement with a part eligible for installation. Since the FAA issued AD 2020-06-16, RRD issued updated service material providing improvements to the ultrasonic inspection procedures and updated initial inspection compliance times. This AD requires initial and repetitive UIs of the affected LPC blades for sub-surface anomalies and, depending on the results of the UIs, replacement with a part eligible for installation. The FAA is issuing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products. - **Takes effect** 16 October 2026 (in 35 days) 91 FR 57782 · FR Doc. 2026-18559 · [official PDF](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-09-11/pdf/2026-18559.pdf) · [federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/11/2026-18559/airworthiness-directives-rolls-royce-deutschland-ltd-and-co-kg-engines) ### Petition for Authorization To Exceed Mach 1 *Notice* — Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration This notice summarizes the petition Hermeus Corporation submitted to FAA requesting a special flight authorization as provided for in FAA regulations. The notice also provides for public awareness of FAA's decision to grant Hermeus Corporation's request. FAA is not requesting comments on the petition or FAA's decision regarding the petition because a special flight authorization petition to exceed Mach 1 follows a separate regulatory process. - **Takes effect** 20 August 2026 (22 days ago) 91 FR 57955 · FR Doc. 2026-18523 · [official PDF](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-09-11/pdf/2026-18523.pdf) · [federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/11/2026-18523/petition-for-authorization-to-exceed-mach-1) ## 10 September 2026 — 6 documents [the whole issue for this day](https://downstream.sh/daily/2026-09-10.md) ### Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Canada Limited Helicopters *Proposed Rule* — Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Bell Textron Canada Limited (Bell) Model 206L, 206L-1, 206L-3, and 206L-4 helicopters with FAA Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) SR02684LA installed. This proposed AD was prompted by an event where a Bell Model 206L helicopter with FAA STC SR02684LA installed experienced moderate to severe vertical vibration, which resulted in damage to the tail boom of the helicopter. This proposed AD would require revising the Limitations section of the existing rotorcraft flight manual (RFM) for the helicopter to include a never-exceed-speed (VNE) limitation and would require incorporating a rotorcraft flight manual supplement (RFMS) into the existing RFM. The FAA is proposing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products. - **Comments close** 26 October 2026 (in 45 days) 91 FR 57519 · FR Doc. 2026-18522 · [official PDF](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-09-10/pdf/2026-18522.pdf) · [federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/10/2026-18522/airworthiness-directives-bell-textron-canada-limited-helicopters) ### Airworthiness Directives; Dassault Aviation Airplanes *Proposed Rule* — Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Dassault Aviation Model FALCON 7X, MYSTERE-FALCON 900, FALCON 900EX, FALCON 2000, and FALCON 2000EX airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by reported occurrences of seats sliding without passenger input. The cabin seat track locking mechanism was found to jam in isolated conditions during taxi, take-off, and landing (TTOL). This proposed AD would require modifying or replacing each affected seat. This proposed AD would also prohibit the installation of affected seats. The FAA is proposing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products. - **Comments close** 26 October 2026 (in 45 days) 91 FR 57521 · FR Doc. 2026-18520 · [official PDF](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-09-10/pdf/2026-18520.pdf) · [federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/10/2026-18520/airworthiness-directives-dassault-aviation-airplanes) ### Agency Information Collection Activities: Requests for Comments; Clearance of a Renewed Approval of Information Collection: International Role of the Federal Aviation Administration *Notice* — Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FAA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval to renew an information collection. The Federal Register Notice with a 60-day comment period soliciting comments on the following collection of information was published on July 7, 2026. The collection involves questioning, via email, telephone or other means, foreign entities to determine what collaborative opportunities exist. The information to be collected is necessary to accomplish the statutory requirements of Title 49 United States Code (49 U.S.C.) Sec. 40104 to "provide technical assistance on any other aspect of aviation safety that the Administrator determines is likely to enhance international aviation safety." The information collection will also inform the FAA's International Strategy, which is the agency's mechanism for fulfilling its international role. The information collection directly supports the International Strategy by enabling the FAA to adapt and strengthen its longstanding international presence in response to emerging opportunities and risks facing the U.S. aerospace industry from abroad. - **Comments close** 13 October 2026 (in 32 days) 91 FR 57677 · FR Doc. 2026-18474 · [official PDF](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-09-10/pdf/2026-18474.pdf) · [federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/10/2026-18474/agency-information-collection-activities-requests-for-comments-clearance-of-a-renewed-approval-of) ### Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Canada Limited Helicopters *Proposed Rule* — Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Bell Textron Canada Limited Model 505 helicopters. This proposed AD was prompted by a quality escape affecting certain tailcone assemblies. This proposed AD would require replacing any tailcone assembly that has exceeded a certain life limit. Also, this proposed AD would require inspecting the tailcone assembly for gaps, and repetitively inspecting the tailcone assembly for loose, damaged, or missing fasteners. Depending on the results of these inspections, this proposed AD would require conducting further inspections and corrective actions. The FAA is proposing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products. - **Comments close** 26 October 2026 (in 45 days) 91 FR 57516 · FR Doc. 2026-18468 · [official PDF](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-09-10/pdf/2026-18468.pdf) · [federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/10/2026-18468/airworthiness-directives-bell-textron-canada-limited-helicopters) ### Amendment of Class D and Class E Airspace and Establishment of Class E Airspace; Clovis, NM, and Portales, NM *Rule* — Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration This action amends the Class D and Class E airspace at Clovis, NM, and establishes Class E airspace at Clovis, NM, and Portales, NM. This action is the result of a biennial airspace review conducted for Cannon AFB (Air Force Base), Clovis, NM, and airspace reviews conducted at Clovis Regional Airport, Clovis, NM, and Portales Municipal Airport, Portales, NM, due to updated instrument procedures. The name and geographic coordinates for the Cannon TACAN are also being updated to coincide with the FAA's aeronautical database. This action brings the airspace into compliance with FAA orders and supports instrument flight rule (IFR) procedures and operations. - **Takes effect** 24 December 2026 (in 104 days) 91 FR 57492 · FR Doc. 2026-18437 · [official PDF](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-09-10/pdf/2026-18437.pdf) · [federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/10/2026-18437/amendment-of-class-d-and-class-e-airspace-and-establishment-of-class-e-airspace-clovis-nm-and) ### Airworthiness Directives; International Aero Engines AG Engines; Correction *Rule* — Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration The FAA is correcting an airworthiness directive (AD) that was published in the Federal Register. That AD applies to certain International Aero Engines AG (IAE AG) Model V2522-A5, V2524-A5, V2525- D5, V2527-A5, V2527E-A5, V2527M-A5, V2528-D5, V2530-A5, V2531-E5, and V2533-A5 engines. As published, paragraph (g) of the regulatory text contains a typographical error. This document corrects that error. In all other respects, the original document remains the same. - **Takes effect** 24 September 2026 (in 13 days) 91 FR 57491 · FR Doc. 2026-18423 · [official PDF](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-09-10/pdf/2026-18423.pdf) · [federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/10/2026-18423/airworthiness-directives-international-aero-engines-ag-engines-correction) ## 9 September 2026 — 3 documents [the whole issue for this day](https://downstream.sh/daily/2026-09-09.md) > The Federal Aviation Administration published three proposed airworthiness directives for Bombardier and Airbus aircraft addressing fuel leakage, hydraulic pump failures, and door lock modifications. — via Downstream, https://downstream.sh/daily/agency/federal-aviation-administration/#s-2026-09-09 *Machine-written by `claude-haiku-4-5-20251001` from the documents below.* ### Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier, Inc. Airplanes *Proposed Rule* — Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Bombardier, Inc., Model BD-700-2A12 airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by reports of fuel leakage near rib 6 during production pressure testing. An investigation found oversized holes in a certain outboard shear-tie. This proposed AD would require an inspection of the fasteners and fastener holes at rib 6 for discrepancies and applicable on-condition actions. The FAA is proposing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products. - **Comments close** 26 October 2026 (in 45 days) 91 FR 57278 · FR Doc. 2026-18376 · [official PDF](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-09-09/pdf/2026-18376.pdf) · [federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/09/2026-18376/airworthiness-directives-bombardier-inc-airplanes) ### Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes *Proposed Rule* — Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Airbus SAS Model A350-941 and A350-1041 airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by reports of failure of hydraulic engine driven pumps (EDPs) of the standard EDP-06. This proposed AD would require, depending on airplane configuration, modifying the hydraulic monitoring and control application (HMCA), accomplishing applicable concurrent requirements, revising the existing airplane flight manual (AFM), and replacing affected parts. This proposed AD would also prohibit the installation of affected parts and prohibit the installation of certain HMCA software. The FAA is proposing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products. - **Comments close** 26 October 2026 (in 45 days) 91 FR 57275 · FR Doc. 2026-18375 · [official PDF](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-09-09/pdf/2026-18375.pdf) · [federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/09/2026-18375/airworthiness-directives-airbus-sas-airplanes) ### Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes *Proposed Rule* — Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration The FAA proposes to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2023-07-02, which applies to all Airbus SAS Model A330-200, -300, -800, and -900 series airplanes; and Model A340-200, -300, -500, and -600 series airplanes. AD 2023-07-02 requires replacing the doghouse door lock placard with an improved instruction placard. Since the FAA issued AD 2023-07-02, it was determined that additional parts need to be modified. This proposed AD would continue to require the actions in AD 2023-07-02 and would expand the list of affected parts. This proposed AD would also prohibit the installation of affected parts under certain conditions. The FAA is proposing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products. - **Comments close** 26 October 2026 (in 45 days) 91 FR 57281 · FR Doc. 2026-18372 · [official PDF](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-09-09/pdf/2026-18372.pdf) · [federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/09/2026-18372/airworthiness-directives-airbus-sas-airplanes) ## 4 September 2026 — 6 documents [the whole issue for this day](https://downstream.sh/daily/2026-09-04.md) ### Modernizing Medical Standards for Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus Cases *Proposed Rule* — Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration FAA proposes to amend its regulations to allow applicants with non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus to apply for airman medical certification that may be issued at the time of their medical examination instead of requiring Special Issuance review by FAA. This action would reduce the burden associated with the process of review for Authorization for Special Issuance while recognizing that modern medical advancements have significantly improved the manageability of certain forms of diabetes. - **Comments close** 5 October 2026 (in 24 days) 91 FR 56798 · FR Doc. 2026-18162 · [official PDF](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-09-04/pdf/2026-18162.pdf) · [federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/04/2026-18162/modernizing-medical-standards-for-non-insulin-dependent-diabetes-mellitus-cases) ### Establishment of Class E Airspace Over Lexington, VA *Proposed Rule* — Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration This action proposes to establish new Class E airspace over Lexington, VA. This airspace is necessary to support Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) operations, utilizing new Special Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) serving Carilion Rockbridge Community Hospital Heliport. - **Comments close** 19 October 2026 (in 38 days) 91 FR 56809 · FR Doc. 2026-18145 · [official PDF](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-09-04/pdf/2026-18145.pdf) · [federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/04/2026-18145/establishment-of-class-e-airspace-over-lexington-va) ### Establishment of Class E Airspace Over Hardy, VA *Proposed Rule* — Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration This action proposes to establish new Class E airspace over Hardy, VA. This airspace is necessary to support Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) operations, utilizing new Special Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) serving Carilion Westlake Center Heliport. - **Comments close** 19 October 2026 (in 38 days) 91 FR 56810 · FR Doc. 2026-18144 · [official PDF](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-09-04/pdf/2026-18144.pdf) · [federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/04/2026-18144/establishment-of-class-e-airspace-over-hardy-va) ### Agency Information Collection Activities: Request for Comments; Clearance of a New Approval of Information Collection: Safety Management System Voluntary Program *Notice* — Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FAA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for an information collection. The Federal Register Notice with a 60-day comment period soliciting comments on the following collection of information was published on July 19, 2023. Two comments were received (one comment was submitted twice with an editorial correction) and responded to in the supporting statement accessible following the instructions outlined in the ADDRESSES section of this notice. The collection involves collecting safety data from FAA Flight Standards Service, Safety Management System Voluntary Program participants. The collection is necessary to evaluate participating certificate holders and their compliance with voluntary program requirements. - **Comments close** 5 October 2026 (in 24 days) 91 FR 56940 · FR Doc. 2026-18143 · [official PDF](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-09-04/pdf/2026-18143.pdf) · [federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/04/2026-18143/agency-information-collection-activities-request-for-comments-clearance-of-a-new-approval-of) ### Notice of Availability on the Final Tiered Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact for SpaceX Starship Reentry Contingency Operations in the Pacific Ocean and Additional Starship Landing Trajectory *Notice* — Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, as amended (NEPA), DOT Order 5610.1D, DOT's Procedures for Considering Environmental Impacts, and FAA Order 1050.1G, FAA National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Procedures, the FAA is announcing the availability of the Final Tiered Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact/Record of Decision for SpaceX Starship Reentry Contingency Operations in the Pacific Ocean and Additional Starship Landing Trajectory (Final Tiered EA and FONSI/ROD). 91 FR 56939 · FR Doc. 2026-18135 · [official PDF](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-09-04/pdf/2026-18135.pdf) · [federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/04/2026-18135/notice-of-availability-on-the-final-tiered-environmental-assessment-and-finding-of-no-significant) ### Revocation of Class E Airspace; Point Pleasant, WV *Rule* — Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration This action revokes the Class E airspace at Point Pleasant, WV. This action is due to the cancellation of the instrument procedures at Mason County Airport, Point Pleasant, WV. This action brings the airspace into compliance with FAA orders and supports instrument flight rule (IFR) procedures and operations. - **Takes effect** 24 December 2026 (in 104 days) 91 FR 56775 · FR Doc. 2026-18126 · [official PDF](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-09-04/pdf/2026-18126.pdf) · [federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/04/2026-18126/revocation-of-class-e-airspace-point-pleasant-wv) ## 3 September 2026 — 11 documents [the whole issue for this day](https://downstream.sh/daily/2026-09-03.md) > The Federal Aviation Administration published 11 documents including proposed and final airworthiness directives for aircraft and engines, exemption petitions, instrument approach procedures, and information collection notices. — via Downstream, https://downstream.sh/daily/agency/federal-aviation-administration/#s-2026-09-03 *Machine-written by `claude-haiku-4-5-20251001` from the documents below.* ### Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes *Proposed Rule* — Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Airbus SAS Model A318, A319, A320, and A321 series airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by reports of one engine fire switch self-releasing, causing an uncommanded in-flight shut down to one engine. This proposed AD would require, for certain airplanes, replacement of certain fire panels, and for certain other airplanes, a general visual inspection of certain fire panels, and applicable on- condition actions. This proposed AD would also limit the installation of affected parts under certain conditions. - **Comments close** 19 October 2026 (in 38 days) 91 FR 56601 · FR Doc. 2026-18072 · [official PDF](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-09-03/pdf/2026-18072.pdf) · [federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/03/2026-18072/airworthiness-directives-airbus-sas-airplanes) ### Petition for Exemption; Summary of Petition Received; Aviation Technician Education Council *Notice* — Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration This notice contains a summary of a petition seeking relief from specified requirements of Federal Aviation Regulations. The purpose of this notice is to improve the public's awareness of, and participation in, the FAA's exemption process. Neither publication of this notice nor the inclusion nor omission of information in the summary is intended to affect the legal status of the petition or its final disposition. - **Comments close** 23 September 2026 (in 12 days) 91 FR 56706 · FR Doc. 2026-18068 · [official PDF](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-09-03/pdf/2026-18068.pdf) · [federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/03/2026-18068/petition-for-exemption-summary-of-petition-received-aviation-technician-education-council) ### Petition for Exemption; Summary of Petition Received; GenFams Ltd. *Notice* — Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration This notice contains a summary of a petition seeking relief from specified requirements of Federal Aviation Regulations. The purpose of this notice is to improve the public's awareness of, and participation in, the FAA's exemption process. Neither publication of this notice nor the inclusion nor omission of information in the summary is intended to affect the legal status of the petition or its final disposition. - **Comments close** 23 September 2026 (in 12 days) 91 FR 56706 · FR Doc. 2026-18067 · [official PDF](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-09-03/pdf/2026-18067.pdf) · [federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/03/2026-18067/petition-for-exemption-summary-of-petition-received-genfams-ltd) ### Petition for Exemption; Summary of Petition Received; HeliService USA *Notice* — Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration This notice contains a summary of a petition seeking relief from specified requirements of Federal Aviation Regulations. The purpose of this notice is to improve the public's awareness of, and participation in, the FAA's exemption process. Neither publication of this notice nor the inclusion nor omission of information in the summary is intended to affect the legal status of the petition or its final disposition. - **Comments close** 23 September 2026 (in 12 days) 91 FR 56707 · FR Doc. 2026-18066 · [official PDF](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-09-03/pdf/2026-18066.pdf) · [federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/03/2026-18066/petition-for-exemption-summary-of-petition-received-heliservice-usa) ### Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes *Rule* — Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Airbus SAS Model A350-1041 airplanes. This AD was prompted by the detection of missing chamfers under the heads of critical fasteners on the primary structure of both pylons. This AD requires an inspection of the fasteners in the affected areas and corrective actions if necessary. The FAA is issuing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products. - **Takes effect** 18 September 2026 (in 7 days) 91 FR 56581 · FR Doc. 2026-18055 · [official PDF](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-09-03/pdf/2026-18055.pdf) · [federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/03/2026-18055/airworthiness-directives-airbus-sas-airplanes) ### Airworthiness Directives; ATR-GIE Avions de Transport Régional Airplanes *Rule* — Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain ATR-GIE Avions de Transport R[eacute]gional Model ATR42-500 airplanes. This AD was prompted by a determination that a new airworthiness limitation is necessary. This AD requires revising the existing maintenance or inspection program, as applicable, to incorporate a new airworthiness limitation. The FAA is issuing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products. - **Takes effect** 18 September 2026 (in 7 days) 91 FR 56584 · FR Doc. 2026-18053 · [official PDF](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-09-03/pdf/2026-18053.pdf) · [federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/03/2026-18053/airworthiness-directives-atr-gie-avions-de-transport-rgional-airplanes) ### Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes *Rule* — Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Airbus SAS Model A318-112; Model A319-115, -132, and -133; Model A320-214, -216, -232, -233, -251N, and -271N; and Model A321-211, -213, -231, -271N, -251NX, -253NX, and -271NX airplanes. This AD was prompted by a quality escape identified in the production assembly line on the main landing gear (MLG) support rib 5 lugs, which resulted in tool mark damage in the bore of the forward and aft lugs. This AD requires repetitive detailed visual inspections (DVIs) of the affected parts and applicable corrective actions. This AD also provides a one- time special detailed inspection (SDI) as a terminating action for the repetitive inspections. The FAA is issuing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products. - **Takes effect** 18 September 2026 (in 7 days) 91 FR 56575 · FR Doc. 2026-18052 · [official PDF](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-09-03/pdf/2026-18052.pdf) · [federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/03/2026-18052/airworthiness-directives-airbus-sas-airplanes) ### Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures; Miscellaneous Amendments *Rule* — Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration This rule establishes, amends, suspends, or removes Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPS) and associated Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure procedures (ODPs) for operations at certain airports. These regulatory actions are needed because of the adoption of new or revised criteria, or because of changes occurring in the National Airspace System, such as the commissioning of new navigational facilities, adding new obstacles, or changing air traffic requirements. These changes are designed to provide safe and efficient use of the navigable airspace and to promote safe flight operations under instrument flight rules at the affected airports. - **Takes effect** 3 September 2026 (8 days ago) 91 FR 56587 · FR Doc. 2026-18032 · [official PDF](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-09-03/pdf/2026-18032.pdf) · [federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/03/2026-18032/standard-instrument-approach-procedures-and-takeoff-minimums-and-obstacle-departure-procedures) ### Agency Information Collection Activities: Requests for Comments; Clearance for Renewal of Information Collection: Privacy International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Address Correction *Notice* — Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FAA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for an information collection renewal. The collection involves an aircraft operator's request for a privacy ICAO address through a web-based application process. The information to be collected is necessary to qualify for the authorized use of the privacy ICAO address services and for monitoring to support continued airworthiness and enforcement activities. 91 FR 56708 · FR Doc. 2026-18025 · [official PDF](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-09-03/pdf/2026-18025.pdf) · [federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/03/2026-18025/agency-information-collection-activities-requests-for-comments-clearance-for-renewal-of-information) ### Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Division Engines *Rule* — Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Pratt & Whitney Division (PW) Model PW4074D, PW4077D, PW4084D, PW4090, and PW4090-3 engines. This AD was prompted by the discovery of a quality escape involving incorrect shot peening on certain high- pressure compressor (HPC) drum rotor disk assemblies. This AD requires visually inspecting the HPC drum rotor disk assembly for incorrect shot peen coverage and, depending on the results of the inspection, replacing the HPC drum rotor disk assembly with a part eligible for installation. This AD also requires removing and replacing certain HPC drum rotor disk assemblies before reaching certain life limits. The FAA is issuing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products. - **Takes effect** 8 October 2026 (in 27 days) 91 FR 56578 · FR Doc. 2026-18019 · [official PDF](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-09-03/pdf/2026-18019.pdf) · [federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/03/2026-18019/airworthiness-directives-pratt-and-whitney-division-engines) ### Request for Comments on Midway Atoll Airport/Henderson Airfield (MDY); Extension of Comment Period *Notice* — Transportation Department · Federal Aviation Administration On July 24, 2026, the FAA published a notice seeking public comments regarding Midway Atoll Airport/Henderson Airfield (MDY). The comment period for the notice was scheduled to end on September 8, 2026. The FAA received a request to extend the comment period. The FAA is extending the comment period for the July 24, 2026, notice by 14 days. - **Comments close** 22 September 2026 (in 11 days) 91 FR 56707 · FR Doc. 2026-18010 · [official PDF](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-09-03/pdf/2026-18010.pdf) · [federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/03/2026-18010/request-for-comments-on-midway-atoll-airporthenderson-airfield-mdy-extension-of-comment-period) ## Earlier 18 further days are in the [long-form archive](https://downstream.sh/daily/agency/federal-aviation-administration/archive.md). ## Ask an assistant instead Everything on this page is also a tool call. Add `mcp.downstream.sh` as an MCP server — no key, no account — then paste this: ``` Using the Downstream MCP server at mcp.downstream.sh, call whats_new_since with agency "Federal Aviation Administration" since 2026-09-03, then summarise what changed and list every deadline it created. ``` Reaches `whats_new_since`. 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