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Purpose of This Notice.

This notice provides guidance to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Operations inspectors with oversight responsibility of pilots, operators, flight instructors, training providers, and owners of Mitsubishi MU-2B series aircraft. This action is in response to National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Safety Recommendation A-14-098, which recommends the FAA verify the use of FAA-accepted checklists as required by Special Federal Aviation Regulation (SFAR) No. 108, Mitsubishi MU-2B Series Special Training, Experience, and Operating Requirements. Surveillance is the responsibility of the Flight Standards District Office (FSDO) where the pilot, operator, flight instructor, training provider, or owner of an MU-2B series aircraft maintains a principal base of operations.