Bill to Modernize FAA Aircraft Repair Filings

What This Bill Does

This bill would require the FAA to improve and expand electronic filing for Form 337, the form used to document major aircraft repairs and alterations. It aims to make the filing process faster, easier, and more reliable for aviation professionals and the agency.

For ordinary Americans, this could mean a smoother aviation safety and maintenance system, with less paperwork and fewer delays for aircraft owners, mechanics, and repair shops. Better digital filing can also help the FAA process records more efficiently, which supports safer oversight of aircraft modifications.

Who This Bill Affects

For the general public, the bill would mainly improve how the FAA handles records for aircraft repairs and modifications, which could reduce administrative delays and support aviation safety. The most direct effects would be felt by aircraft owners, mechanics, repair stations, and the FAA.

Latest Status

May 26, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.