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Dear Maintenance Vendor:

I am writing to encourage you to join the only association uniquely dedicated to advancing the interests of the certificated civil aviation maintenance, repair, and overhaul industry.

The Aeronautical Repair Station Association (ARSA) is devoted to the regulatoryand legislative needs of the worldwide civil aviation maintenance community; ARSA helps develop policy, guidance and interpretations that are clear, concise and consistent, and applied uniformly to all similarly situated companies and individuals.

Here are just a few of the direct benefits you would receive as an ARSA member—

  • Industry advocacy.ARSA is the voice of the aviation maintenance industry. We are aggressive advocates for your interests on Capitol Hill, before regulatory agencies (FAA, EASA, etc.), and in the media. ARSA is leading efforts to fight the onslaught of negative press and hostile legislation that will drive up the costs of maintaining your part 145 certificate and EASA approval. That alone should be reason enough to join! Click hereto see what we have been up to lately.
  • Regulatory compliance assistance and training.ARSA has a bullpen of internationally-recognized aviation attorneys on call to answer your regulatory questions. Our online training and model manuals will help you build an effective compliance culture. And if you do run into problems with FAA, we have negotiated discounted legal fees for our members. For a list of our currently offered programs,click here. Check back often as more classes are added frequently.
  • the hotline.ARSA's monthly newsletter and other publications are "go to" sources of information about regulatory and legislative developments that impact your bottom line.Contact meto receive a complimentary copy of the latest edition ofthe hotline.
  • Networking.Because they provide insights about economic, regulatory, and legislative issues you will not learn about anywhere else, ARSA's Annual Symposium and other meetings attract industry leaders. ARSA helps you connect with other execs who are tackling the same challenges you are.2014 dates have been announced. Check back often for an updated agenda and the list of speakers.
  • Insurance exclusively for repair stations.ARSA has helped facilitate an insurance program that can dramatically reduce your product liability costs by taking you out of the broader aviation risk pool. Ourrisk retention group (AAIRRG)is available exclusively to part 145 certificate holders who are ARSA members. ARSA also has otherpreferred providerrelationships designed to reduce your costs of doing business.
  • Discounts on online training. Refresh your regulatory knowledge or train the new employee, ARSA has a class to meet your needs. All classes are IA approved. Click here for more information.
  • Discounted rates to ARSA’s Symposium. Held each year in Washington DC, theSymposium provides the opportunity to network with industry peers and to hear directly from regulators about issues that affect your company.

I encourage you to visit learn more, and subscribe to our free weekly newsletter,The Dispatch.

If you are already a member, pass this information on to your maintenance vendors!

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Attachments / ARSA membership application

Membership Application

Primary Contact for your Company

Last Name: First: M:

Job Title: Name of Company:

Mailing Address:

City: State: Zip/Postal:

Company Tel.: Direct Tel.: Fax:

E-mail: Web Site:

How I heard about ARSA: □FAA □Web □Business Associate □Seminars □AAIRRG □Other

Membership Category

Membership is based on location. A company with repair stations at different locations must establish a membership for each location it wishes to be a member. If a company joins as a Corporate Member, all locations of the company become members.

Regular (Repair Station): A substantial portion of revenue derived from repair station activities. Must hold a current air agency certificate. Dues are determined by the total number of employees.

Total number of employees:

Annual Dues:□1-10: $600.00 □11-25: $1,200.00 □26-50: $1,800.00 □51-200: $3,000.00 □201+ :$3,600.00

□Associate:Not eligible for Regular or Individual Membership, but is otherwise engaged in the aviation industry. Annual dues for Associate Members: $1,200.00.

□Corporate: Has one or more constituent parts, divisions or subsidiaries. All such entities would join as a single membership. Annual dues for Corporate Members: $18,000.00.

□Individual: An individual engaged in the aviation industry. Not eligible for any other Membership category. Annual dues for Individual Members: $300.00.

Certificatesfor Repair Station and Corporate Applicants

Types of Repair Station Certificates Held: □ FAA □EASA Other:

Certificate Number(s):

Payment

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