Old 07-26-2020 | 04:26 PM
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Originally Posted by trip
I'd argue that a 709 ride is a certificate action, I.E. your certificate is no longer valid. It will certainly be on your record and will show up in a search therefore will need to be disclosed.
Wrong.

A 44709 re-examination is not a certificate action, it's as the name implies, a re-examination. Pass the re-examination and there's no action. However, failing it could result in an certificate action.

https://fsims.faa.gov/wdocs/8900.1/v...07_001rev1.htm

49 U.S. Code § 44709. Amendments, modifications, suspensions, and revocations of certificates


(a) Reinspection and Reexamination.—
(1) In general.—
The Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration may reinspect at any time a civil aircraft, aircraft engine, propeller, appliance, design organization, production certificate holder, air navigation facility, or air agency, or reexamine an airman holding a certificate issued under section 44703 of this title.

(2) Notification of reexamination of airman.—Before taking any action to reexamine an airman under paragraph (1) the Administrator shall provide to the airman
(A)
a reasonable basis, described in detail, for requesting the reexamination; and

(B)
any information gathered by the Federal Aviation Administration, that the Administrator determines is appropriate to provide, such as the scope and nature of the requested reexamination, that formed the basis for that justification.
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