Aircraft Certification Service
Small Airplane Directorate
The primary functions of the Small Airplane Directorate, located in Kansas City, are to:
- Provide administrative support and resource management for the Directorate field offices;
- Develop type certification policies and regulations for small airplanes, airships, and balloons and ensure standardized application of the policies and regulations;
- Administrate type certification of small airplanes, airships, and balloons in field offices outside the Directorate; and
- Monitor continued airworthiness information and process airworthiness actions for small airplanes, airships, and balloons.
- Organizational Chart (PDF)
Field Offices:
- Aircraft Certification Offices (ACOs)
- Military Certification Office (MCO)
- Manufacturing Inspection District Offices (MIDOs)
- Manufacturing Inspection Office (MIO)
- Manufacturing Inspection Satellite Offices (MISOs)
Geographic service area: Alabama, Alaska, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Wisconsin
Address:
Federal Aviation Administration
Small Airplane Directorate (ACE-100)
901 Locust St., Room 301
Kansas City, MO 64106
Phone: (816) 329-4100
Fax: (816) 329-4106