ASA Member Bulletin - October 2018 1st Edition

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In this Month's Bulletin:


Board Election Results Are In! 
Three directors were elected to the Board: Lee Kapel, TSI Aviation, Inc. is serving her 3rd term; Brent Webb, CAVU Aerospace is serving his 6th term; and Mitch Weinberg, International Aircraft Associates is serving his 9th term. Fourth quarter Board of Directors meeting will be held in Montreal, Quebec on Friday November 2, 2018. Congratulations to Lee, Brent and Mitch! 


Government Affairs and Legal News: 
CFM Agrees to Permit The Use Of PMA Parts And DER Repairs

Chinese Tariffs Will Impact Aircraft Parts


ASA News: 
Mark Your Calendars! ASA/AFRA 2019 Annual Conference 
ASA /AFRA Annual conference will be held 14-16 July 2019 at the Hotel OMNI Mont-Royal in Montreal, Quebec. General Information is available on ASA’s website. Conference pages will be updated as the program develops.

Cavu Café: Royboy’s Prose & Cons – MROs Opening Up Aftermarket Distributorships 
Roy Resto is a seasoned aviation industry professional and longtime partner with ASA. View his blog as he discussed various industry hot topics. You can find his latest blog entry here, and join in on the discussion!


ASACB News:
ASACB Completes Transition of Clients to ISO 9001:2015, AS9100D, AS9110C and AS9120B 
ASACB is proud to announce it transitioned all clients prior to the deadline. Both ASACB and their Clients worked diligently to meet the deadline, which was September 15, 2018. Hats off to ASACB Audit Team and ASACB Clients for a job well done! 

For additional information about ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100 Series certification please contact Sam O'Connor via email or call him directly at 202-347-6895.


ASA Events: 
ASA Continuing Education Regulatory Workshops for December 
REGISTRATION IS OPEN!  Seattle, WA – December 3rd & Los Angeles, CA – December 5th  
For complete agenda, venues/locations and fees click on the registration link above.

Quality Committee Meeting – Dec 7 – Dallas, TX
The next Quality Committee Meeting will be held Friday, December 7, 2018 at the Doubletree by Hilton DFW North in Irving, TX.  Details may be found on our website at under Quality Committee News. Registration is required for this session. If you have any questions, please contact Tony Brigham. A special thank you to Aircraft Inventory Management & Systems for sponsoring this meeting.



Calendar @ A Glance!!

2018
  • November 2 – ASA Board of Director’s Meeting, Montreal, QC
  • December 3 – Regulatory Workshop, Seattle, WA
  • December 5 – Regulatory Workshop, Los Angeles, CA
  • December 7 – Quality Committee Meeting, Irving, TX

2019
  • July 14-16 – ASA/AFRA Annual Conference, Montreal, QC