Opportunity
Federal Register #FAA-2025-2535
FAA Seeks Comments on Reinstatement of Pilot Certification Information Collection
Buyer
Federal Aviation Administration
Posted
August 27, 2026
Respond By
September 28, 2026
Identifier
FAA-2025-2535
This notice from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), under the Department of Transportation, seeks public comments on the planned reinstatement of an expired information collection related to pilot certification and qualification for air carrier operations. - Government Buyer: - Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Department of Transportation - Purpose: - Request for public comments on reinstating an information collection for pilot certification and qualification requirements - Focuses on FAA review of Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Certification Training Program (CTP) submissions - Includes review of educational institutions' applications to certify graduates for restricted-privileges ATP certificates - Products/Services: - No products or services are being procured - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned - Unique/Notable Requirements: - The notice is strictly for information collection and regulatory compliance; no procurement activity is involved
Description
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) intends to request Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval to reinstate an information collection that expired in December 2025. This collection involves FAA review of Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Certification Training Program (CTP) submissions to ensure compliance with applicable requirements. It also includes FAA review of educational institutions' applications for authority to certify that their graduates meet minimum regulatory requirements. The notice invites public comments on this reinstatement and related information collection activities.