Rule lifecycle · RIN:2120-AL84
Falsification, Reproduction, Alteration, Omission, or Incorrect Statements
Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration — observed across 2 documents over 573 days. Use the source documents below before deciding whether this affects your business.
In plain English
The FAA strictly enforces rules against falsifying, forging, or altering aviation records, including maintenance logs, flight documents, crew certifications, and any paperwork related to aircraft operations. Aviation business owners should audit all their records right now to make sure nothing is false or incomplete, because the enforced rules take effect November 3rd and violations carry penalties.
First seen
Feb 8, 2024
Last seen
Sep 3, 2025
Latest stage
Rule
PRORULE → RULE
573d
Effective on
Monday, November 3, 2025
Stage timeline
Proposed·Feb 8, 2024
Falsification, Reproduction, Alteration, Omission, or Incorrect Statements
#2024-00872
Final·Sep 3, 2025
Falsification, Reproduction, Alteration, Omission, or Incorrect Statements
effective Nov 3, 2025#2025-16902