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Federal Aviation Administration, DOT 

§ 65.13 

9. 

Appeal of denial or termination of waiver 

request: The denial or termination of a waiv-
er of mandatory separation request is nei-
ther appealable nor grievable. 

[Doc. No. FAA–2004–17334, 70 FR 1636, Jan. 7, 
2005, as amended by Amdt. 65–55, 76 FR 12, 
Jan. 3, 2011] 

Subpart A—General 

§ 65.1

Applicability. 

This part prescribes the requirements 

for issuing the following certificates 
and associated ratings and the general 
operating rules for the holders of those 
certificates and ratings: 

(a) Air-traffic control-tower opera-

tors. 

(b) Aircraft dispatchers. 
(c) Mechanics. 
(d) Repairmen. 
(e) Parachute riggers. 

§ 65.3

Certification of foreign airmen 

other than flight crewmembers. 

A person who is neither a U.S. citizen 

nor a resident alien is issued a certifi-
cate under subpart D of this part, out-
side the United States, only when the 
Administrator finds that the certifi-
cate is needed for the operation or con-
tinued airworthiness of a U.S.-reg-
istered civil aircraft. 

[Doc. No. 65–28, 47 FR 35693, Aug. 16, 1982] 

§ 65.11

Application and issue. 

(a) Application for a certificate and 

appropriate class rating, or for an addi-
tional rating, under this part must be 
made on a form and in a manner pre-
scribed by the Administrator. Each 
person who applies for airmen certifi-
cation services to be administered out-
side the United States or for any cer-
tificate or rating issued under this part 
must show evidence that the fee pre-
scribed in appendix A of part 187 of this 
chapter has been paid. 

(b) Except for FAA Credential hold-

ers with tower ratings, an applicant 
who meets the requirements of this 
part is entitled to an appropriate cer-
tificate and rating. 

(c) Unless authorized by the Adminis-

trator, a person whose air traffic con-
trol tower operator, mechanic, or para-
chute rigger certificate is suspended 
may not apply for any rating to be 

added to that certificate during the pe-
riod of suspension. 

(d) Unless the order of revocation 

provides otherwise— 

(1) A person whose air traffic control 

tower operator, aircraft dispatcher, or 
parachute rigger certificate is revoked 
may not apply for the same kind of cer-
tificate for 1 year after the date of rev-
ocation; and 

(2) A person whose mechanic or re-

pairman certificate is revoked may not 
apply for either of those kinds of cer-
tificates for 1 year after the date of 
revocation. 

[Doc. No. 1179, 27 FR 7973, Aug. 10, 1962, as 
amended by Amdt. 65–9, 31 FR 13524, Oct. 20, 
1966; Amdt. 65–28, 47 FR 35693, Aug. 16, 1982; 
Amdt. 65–49, 72 FR 18559, Apr. 12, 2007; Amdt. 
65–56, 79 FR 74611, Dec. 16, 2014] 

§ 65.12

Offenses involving alcohol or 

drugs. 

(a) A conviction for the violation of 

any Federal or state statute relating to 
the growing, processing, manufacture, 
sale, disposition, possession, transpor-
tation, or importation of narcotic 
drugs, marihuana, or depressant or 
stimulant drugs or substances is 
grounds for— 

(1) Denial of an application for any 

certificate or rating issued under this 
part for a period of up to 1 year after 
the date of final conviction; or 

(2) Suspension or revocation of any 

certificate or rating issued under this 
part. 

(b) The commission of an act prohib-

ited by § 91.19(a) of this chapter is 
grounds for— 

(1) Denial of an application for a cer-

tificate or rating issued under this part 
for a period of up to 1 year after the 
date of that act; or 

(2) Suspension or revocation of any 

certificate or rating issued under this 
part. 

[Doc. No. 21956, 50 FR 15379, Apr. 17, 1985, as 
amended by Amdt. 65–34, 54 FR 34330, Aug. 18, 
1989] 

§ 65.13

Temporary certificate. 

A certificate and ratings effective for 

a period of not more than 120 days may 
be issued to a qualified applicant, pend-
ing review of his application and sup-
plementary documents and the issue of 

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