Opportunity
Federal Register #FAA20267163
FAA Proposed Rule to Remove Obsolete Airman Certificate References
Buyer
Federal Aviation Administration
Posted
June 26, 2026
Respond By
July 27, 2026
Identifier
FAA20267163
NAICS
926120
This opportunity concerns a proposed regulatory update by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), part of the Department of Transportation. - The FAA is seeking public comment on removing outdated references to pilot certificates and ratings from federal regulations - No procurement of products or services is involved - No OEMs, vendors, or commercial products are mentioned - The proposed changes affect sections 61.7 and 61.11 of the Code of Federal Regulations - The update is administrative, aiming to streamline and modernize regulatory language - No impact on current pilot privileges, certification practices, or compliance requirements - No unique technical or business requirements are specified
Description
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes to remove obsolete references to pilot certificates and ratings issued more than 50 years ago. This includes removing and reserving sections 61.7 and 61.11 of the Code of Federal Regulations, which are deemed obsolete or redundant. The proposal aims to update regulations without affecting current pilot privileges or certification practices. Comments on the proposed rule are due by July 27, 2026.