✈️FAA Comments on Removing Private Aircraft Registration Data
Request for Comment To Withhold Certain Aircraft Registration Information From Public Dissemination
Summary
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is seeking comment on the impacts of removing certain aircraft registration data from public display on the FAA website, including through current search functions and published reports. The removal of this data is intended to satisfy the requirement in section 803 of the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024, requiring removal of private aircraft owner or operator Personally Identifiable Information (PII) from broad dissemination or display by the FAA, including on a publicly available website of the FAA.
Agencies
- Transportation Department
- Federal Aviation Administration
Business Impact
$$ - Med
The regulation proposes to remove certain aircraft registration information from public display to protect personal privacy, which could impact businesses involved in aviation, maintenance, and safety checks. Businesses must consider how this affects compliance with regulations and potential new data access requirements.