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Rule Change Brief

Vol. 1 · No. 1084

Monday, August 24, 2026

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Rule lifecycle · DOCKET:Docket No. FAA-2026-4787

Agency Information Collection Activities: Requests for Comments; Clearance of Renewed Approval of Information Collection: Medical Standards and Certification

Transportation Department, Federal Aviation Administration — observed across 2 documents over 67 days. Use the source documents below before deciding whether this affects your business.

In plain English

The FAA is renewing approval to collect medical exam records and certification data from pilots and aviation doctors who verify pilots meet required health and safety standards. If you operate a flight school, pilot training service, or aviation medical practice, you can comment by September 9 if this reporting requirement creates a burden for your business.

First seen

Jun 4, 2026

Last seen

Aug 10, 2026

Latest stage

Notice

PRORULE → RULE

Comments close

Wednesday, September 9, 2026

Stage timeline

  1. Notice·Jun 4, 2026·91 FR 33892

    Agency Information Collection Activities: Requests for Comments; Clearance of Renewed Approval of Information Collection: Medical Standards and Certification

    comments close Aug 3, 2026#2026-11205

  2. Notice·Aug 10, 2026·91 FR 51520

    Agency Information Collection Activities: Requests for Comments; Clearance of Renewed Approval of Information Collection: Medical Standards and Certification

    comments close Sep 9, 2026#2026-16208