Elimination of the Air Traffic Control Tower Operator Certificate for Controllers Who Hold a Federal Aviation Administration Credential With a Tower Rating
other · Rule · Final rule; disposition of comments. · Published 2015-08-06 · Effective 2015-02-17 · 80 FR 46791
Document
Document number
2015-19278
Federal Register citation
80 FR 46791
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule; disposition of comments.
Category
other
Publication date
2015-08-06
Effective date
2015-02-17
FAA docket
Docket No. FAA-2014-1000
Abstract
On December 16, 2014, the FAA published a final rule with a request for comments that eliminated the requirement for an air traffic control tower operator to hold a control tower operator certificate if the individual also holds a Federal Aviation Administration Credential with a tower rating (FAA Credential). This action addresses the public comment the FAA received.