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Call FAA toll-free to:

  • Report specific violations (Hazardous Materials).
  • Report information relating to air carrier safety or participate in other protection activities (aviation industry employees only).
  • Report Aviation Safety Issues (you may also email your concern for the issues listed below only).

Office of Inspector General Complaint Hotline

  • Report allegations of fraud, waste, abuse, or mismanagement in U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) programs or operations

Flight Standards District Offices (FSDO)

Contact your local FSDO for information on:

  • Low-flying aircraft
  • Accident Reporting
  • Air carrier certification and operations
  • Aircraft maintenance
  • Aircraft operational issues
  • Aircraft permits
  • Airmen certification (licensing) for pilots, mechanics, repairmen, dispatchers, and parachute riggers
  • Certification and modification issues
  • Enforcement of Airmen & Aircraft Regulations

Telephone Directory

If you know the name of the FAA employee you want to contact, use the:

Visitors

All visitors to the FAA Headquarters Building, 800 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, DC (Orville Wright Building, FOB 10A), must enter the building from the Independence Avenue side.

Transportation Security Administration (TSA)

Call Transportation Security Administration toll-free (866) 289-9673 to:

Aviation Consumer Protection

Call Aviation Consumer Protection at (202) 366-2220 to:

Flight Service Stations: Send comments or complaints about weather briefings and other flight planning services provided to pilots to the Flight Service Stations.

Learn more about the Flight Service Station Operations.

Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Requests

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FAA Headquarters
Federal Aviation Administration
800 Independence Ave, SW
Washington, DC 20591

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