FAA Employee Pleads Guilty for Involvement in Capitol Breach
On December 17, 2021, Kevin Strong, an FAA employee, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia ...
Florida Individual Convicted and Sentenced for Tax Fraud
On December 17, 2021, Duc Hanh Thi Vu was sentenced in U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida, ...
Utah Individual Sentenced for Making False Statements to FAA
On December 8, 2021, Scott Norwood was sentenced in the U.S. District Court for the District of Utah to 2 ...
Audit Initiated of FAA’s Cost Allocation and Revenue Estimation Model
To enhance data transparency, section 519 of the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 requires the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to ...
CEO of Private Jet Charter Company Convicted of Bankruptcy Fraud and Other Counts
On December 7, 2021, in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, Alan Russell Cook, Sr., was ...
Review Initiated of FAA’s Office of Investigations’ Compliance With Policies and Procedures
Our office recently announced reviews of the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Office of Audit and Evaluation (AAE) and the Office ...
Audit Initiated of FAA’s Oversight of CARES Act–Funded Airport Development Grants and Associated Contracts
In March 2020, Congress enacted the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act to address the public health and ...
Semiannual Report to Congress: April 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021
As required by the Inspector General Act of 1978 (as amended), this Semiannual Report summarizes the activities of the Office ...
North Carolina Individual Pleads Guilty to Fraud Involving Aircraft Parts
On November 16, 2021, in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina, Christopher Loeffel pleaded guilty ...
Virginia Individual Pleads Guilty to Operating Unregistered UAS
On November 5, 2021, in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia, James Russell Weeks III pleaded ...