Federal brief
FAA — restricted-category aircraft to transport firefighters
FAA docket FAA-2026-10991 seeks comment on using certain restricted-category aircraft to transport firefighters for wildfire suppression.
Regulations.gov document FAA-2026-10991-0001 was posted 2026-09-14. The title is Use of Certain Restricted Category Aircraft for the Transport of Firefighters for Wildfire Suppression. The docket lists a comment end date of 2026-11-14.
This brief does not invent an aircraft type or a state assignment. The proposed text is on the docket.
Nationwide hubs may carry it because wildfire aviation rules apply across the National Airspace System.
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Source: the official public federal record FAA-2026-10991-0001 · Sourced from Regulations.gov · FAA-2026-10991-0001 · NN-FB-2026-0029.
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