Advocacy & Policy

Civil Aviation Regulatory & Safety Committee

The Civil Aviation Regulatory & Safety Committee is the overarching committee for addressing issues with the civil aviation airworthiness and certification regulatory framework and industry-wide civil aviation safety issues for airplanes, rotorcraft, and engines. The Committee’s initiatives in these areas span the entire product life cycle, from design and development, production, and continued operational safety, with an emphasis on those activities that promote regulatory efficiency and data-driven safety priorities.

Recent work:

• AIA Report on High Bypass Ratio Turbine Engine Uncontained Rotor Events and Small Fragment Threat Characterization - Volume 1 (PDF)
• AIA Report on High Bypass Ratio Turbine Engine Uncontained Rotor Events and Small Fragment Threat Characterization - Volume 2 (PDF)
• AIA and the Commercial Aviation Safety Team (PDF)
• Commercial Aviation Safety Team - Fact Sheet (PDF)
• Safer Skies/CAST Safety Enhancements (PDF)