California Individual Pleads Guilty to Fraud and Identity Theft Related to a Drone Show
On July 22, 2022, David J. Oneal pleaded guilty in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas ...
California Aircraft Parts Manufacturing Company Owner Pleads Guilty to Aircraft Parts Fraud
On June 6, 2022, Aman Khan pleaded guilty in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California to ...
Louisiana Pilot Indicted for Falsifying an Airman Medical Certificate Application
On June 29, 2022, a grand jury in the Western District of Louisiana indicted Edward L. Angel, Sr. for making ...
New Jersey Individual Sentenced in Connection With Scheme To Use Drones To Smuggle Contraband Into Fort Dix Federal Prison
On June 28, 2022, the U.S. District Court of New Jersey sentenced Nicolo Denichilo to 2 years of probation, which ...
Maryland Individual Indicted and Arrested for Illegally Entering Secured Airport Areas
On June 23, 2022, a grand jury in the District of Maryland indicted Supreme Jones for illegally entering a secured ...
Audit Initiated of FAA’s Oversight of Resiliency Planning in Airport Infrastructure Grant Projects
Extreme weather events and climate change effects can cause major disruptions to airport infrastructure. In November 2021, Congress passed the ...
Audit Initiated of FAA’s Oversight of Boeing 737 and 787 Production
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is responsible for overseeing the safety of passenger aircraft in the United States, including ensuring ...
California Individual Sentenced for Flying Drone Over NFL Games
On May 31, 2022, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California sentenced Tracy Mapes to 24 months ...
California Aircraft Parts Manufacturing Company Owner Charged with Aircraft Parts Fraud
On May 12, 2022, the U.S. Attorney for the Central District of California filed an information charging Aman Khan, owner ...
Semiannual Report to Congress: October 1, 2021 – March 31, 2022
As required by the Inspector General Act of 1978 (as amended), this Semiannual Report summarizes the activities of the Office ...