FAA ramp inspections are routine safety checks to ensure pilots and aircraft are continuously compliant with 14 CFR regulations. Pilots should cooperate professionally with inspectors, provide ...

Ramp Check! During a recent ramp check at Pentastar Aviation at Oakland County International Airport, Mich., a Ford Tri-Motor aircraft received a flawless paperwork review from the local FSDO. Left to ...

For the last several years, the FAA's budget squeeze has dictated cutbacks on “non-essential travel” to places like airports, and the relocation of Flight Standards District Offices from pricey ...