PILOTS & DUI: REPORTABLE ADMINISTRATIVE ACTION FOR PILOTS
Reportable DUI/DWI Administrative Actions or Convictions for Pilots
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Examples of Reportable Administrative Actions (Not a comprehensive list)
Revocation, suspension, or cancellation of driver license for:
Chemical test failure
Chemical test refusal
Administrative per se orders
10-day civil revocations
Express consent revocation/suspension
Examples of Reportable Convictions (Not a comprehensive list)
Driving Under the Influence (DUI)
Driving While Impaired (DWI)
Driving with an Unlawful Blood Alcohol Level
Operating While Under the Influence (OWUI)
Note: Under 14 CFR 61.15, all pilots must send a Notification Letter (MS Word) to FAA’s Security and Investigations Division, within 60 calendar days of the effective date of an alcohol-related conviction or administrative action.
Federal Aviation Administration
Security and Investigations Division (AMC-700)
P.O. Box 25810
Oklahoma City, OK 73125
Failure to Send a Notification Letter
Failure to send a Notification Letter within 60 days to FAA’s Security & Investigations Division is grounds for:
Denial of an application for any certificate, rating, or authorization issued under this regulation for up to one year after the date of the motor vehicle action
Suspension or revocation of any certificate, rating, or authorization issued under this regulation
