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The Administrative Law Judges conduct formal hearings and issue initial decisions on appeals by airmen filed with the Safety Board. Key Resources The NTSB serves as the "court of appeals" for any airman, mechanic or mariner whenever certificate action is taken by the Federal Aviation Administration or the U.S. Coast Guard Commandant, or when civil penalties are assessed by the FAA. Airman Appeals Process Denial of Medical Certification Quick Links
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The Office of General Counsel advises, assists and represents the Safety Board in support of its activities relating to transportation safety; and as sole legal advisor, has responsibility for determining legal policy for the agency. The Independent Safety Board Act of 1974, as amended also available in PDF version
Note: above links for the Code of Federal Regulations are to the Goverment Printing Office web site, which also offers the ability to search across documents as well as access to a variety of Public and Private Laws. |
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