FAA Tightens Repair Station Rules

Aircraft repair stations will be held responsible for all maintenance work that is outsourced to contractors, under new rules proposed by the FAA. The NPRM -- which affects 4,509 FAA-approved repair stations in the United States and 525 abroad -- stems from the fatal 1996 crash of ValuJet Flight 592...

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