Flight Standards District Office

A Flight Standards District Office (FSDO (/ˈfɪzˌdoʊ/ FIZ-doh)) is a locally affiliated field office of the United States Federal Aviation Administration.

[1] There are 78 such offices nationwide as of November 2015 physically located in every state except for Delaware, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont.

[4] The FSDOs serve as local representatives of the FAA.

Each office reports to one of nine Regional FAA offices[5] and perform a variety of compliance and enforcement actions.

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