This Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) compliance webinar will discuss in detail 14 CFR Part 13 investigative and enforcement procedures. It will cover investigative procedures, administrative actions, legal enforcement actions, Rules of Practice for FAA hearings, formal fact-finding investigations under an Order of Investigation, Rules of Practice in FAA Civil Penalty Actions, Civil Monetary Penalty Inflation adjustment, and the Flight Operations Quality Assurance (FOQA) program.
This webinar will start with a broad overview of the statute to acquaint those who are unfamiliar with the major provisions. It will demonstrate forms and processes generated throughout a formal FAA investigation and subsequent pathways of administrative disposition, civil penalties, seizure of aircraft, certificate action directed toward a violator, orders of compliance/cease and desist/denial, and criminal penalties. Toward the end of the session, it will present Rules of Practice for FAA hearings and Civil Penalty actions, including appearance before an administrative law judge for final adjudication. Finally, it will briefly discuss aspects of civil monetary penalty inflation adjustment and the prohibition against FAA use of FOQA data for enforcement purposes.
This session will provide the attendee with an opportunity to learn appropriate actions to address a variety of situations that may arise during the irregular operation of a corporate or commercial aviation entity through the course of business.
Why Should You Attend:
The various sub-parts of Title 14 (Aeronautics and Space) Part 13 deal with investigative and enforcement procedures for the nation’s aviation regulatory authority, the Federal Aviation Administration.This webinar will start with a broad overview of the statute to acquaint those who are unfamiliar with the major provisions. It will demonstrate forms and processes generated throughout a formal FAA investigation and subsequent pathways of administrative disposition, civil penalties, seizure of aircraft, certificate action directed toward a violator, orders of compliance/cease and desist/denial, and criminal penalties. Toward the end of the session, it will present Rules of Practice for FAA hearings and Civil Penalty actions, including appearance before an administrative law judge for final adjudication. Finally, it will briefly discuss aspects of civil monetary penalty inflation adjustment and the prohibition against FAA use of FOQA data for enforcement purposes.
This session will provide the attendee with an opportunity to learn appropriate actions to address a variety of situations that may arise during the irregular operation of a corporate or commercial aviation entity through the course of business.
Learning Objectives:
- How to deal with an FAA Letter of Investigation from the corporate or commercial air carrier perspective.
- Participation as a party to the FAA investigation.
- Understanding the FAA’s obligations and alternatives available for enforcement action.
- What to expect in a formal hearing before an administrative law judge.
- Potential outcomes depending upon circumstances surrounding a violation and the regulated entity’s history of compliance.
Areas Covered in the Session:
- FAA investigative procedures
- FAA administrative actions
- FAA legal enforcement actions
- Rules of Practice for FAA hearings
- FAA formal fact-finding investigations under an Order of Investigation
- Rules of Practice in FAA Civil Penalty Actions
- Civil Monetary Penalty Inflation adjustment
- Flight Operations Quality Assurance (FOQA) program.
Who Will Benefit:
- Director of Maintenance on the Operator’s Certificate
- Director of Quality on the Operator’s Certificate
- Chief Pilot (and/or Assistant Chief Pilot) on the Operator’s Certificate
- Director of Safety on the Operator’s Certificate
- Principal Investigators at Corporate or Commercial Operators
- Corporate or Commercial Aviation Risk/Compliance Managers
- Administrative Managers
- Regulatory Compliance Associates and Managers
- Corporate and commercial aviation maintenance Personnel
Course Provider
Mont Smith,
