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Federal Aviation Administration, DOT 

§ 120.225 

If you are . . . 

You must . . . 

(1) A part 119 cer-

tificate holder with 
authority to oper-
ate under part 
121 or 135.

Obtain an Antidrug and Alcohol Misuse 

Prevention Program Operations 
Specification by contacting your FAA 
Principal Operations Inspector. 

(2) An operator as 

defined in 
§ 91.147 of this 
chapter.

Obtain a Letter of Authorization by con-

tacting the Flight Standards District 
Office nearest to your principal place 
of business. 

(3) A part 119 cer-

tificate holder with 
authority to oper-
ate under part 
121 or part 135 
and an operator 
as defined in 
§ 91.147 of this 
chapter.

Complete the requirements in para-

graphs 1 and 2 of this chart and ad-
vise the Flight Standards District Of-
fice and Drug Abatement Division 
that the § 91.147 operation will be in-
cluded under the part 119 testing 
program. Contact Drug Abatement 
Division at FAA, Office of Aerospace 
Medicine, Drug Abatement Division 
(AAM–800), 800 Independence Ave-
nue SW., Washington, DC 20591. 

(4) An air traffic 

control facility not 
operated by the 
FAA or by or 
under contract to 
the U.S. Military.

Register with the FAA, Office of Aero-

space Medicine, Drug Abatement Di-
vision (AAM–800), 800 Independ-
ence Avenue SW., Washington, DC 
20591. 

(5) A part 145 cer-

tificate holder 
who has your 
own alcohol test-
ing program.

Obtain an Antidrug and Alcohol Misuse 

Prevention Program Operations 
Specification by contacting your Prin-
cipal Maintenance Inspector or reg-
ister with the FAA Office of Aero-
space Medicine, Drug Abatement Di-
vision (AAM–800), 800 Independ-
ence Avenue SW., Washington, DC 
20591, if you opt to conduct your 
own alcohol testing program. 

(6) A contractor 

who has your 
own alcohol test-
ing program.

Register with the FAA, Office of Aero-

space Medicine, Drug Abatement Di-
vision (AAM–800), 800 Independ-
ence Avenue SW., Washington, DC 
20591, if you opt to conduct your 
own alcohol testing program. 

(b) Use the following chart for imple-

menting an alcohol testing program if 
you are applying for a part 119 certifi-
cate with authority to operate under 
part 121 or part 135 of this chapter, if 
you intend to begin operations as de-
fined in § 91.147 of this chapter, or if 
you intend to begin air traffic control 
operations (not operated by the FAA or 
by or under contract to the U.S. Mili-
tary). Use it to determine whether you 
need to have an Antidrug and Alcohol 
Misuse Prevention Program Operations 
Specification, Letter of Authorization, 
or Drug and Alcohol Testing Program 
Registration from the FAA. Your em-
ployees who perform safety-sensitive 
duties must be tested in accordance 
with this subpart. The chart follows: 

If you . . . 

You must . . . 

(1) Apply for a part 

119 certificate 
with authority to 
operate under 
parts 121 or 135.

(i) Have an Antidrug and Alcohol Mis-

use Prevention Program Operations 
Specification, 

(ii) Implement an FAA alcohol testing 

program no later than the date you 
start operations, and 

(iii) Meet the requirements of this sub-

part. 

(2) Intend to begin 

operations as de-
fined in § 91.147 
of this chapter.

(i) Have a Letter of Authorization, 
(ii) Implement an FAA alcohol testing 

program no later than the date you 
start operations, and 

(iii) Meet the requirements of this sub-

part. 

(3) Apply for a part 

119 certificate 
with authority to 
operate under 
parts 121 or 135 
and intend to 
begin operations 
as defined in 
§ 91.147 of this 
chapter.

(i) Have an Antidrug and Alcohol Mis-

use Prevention Program Operations 
Specification and a Letter of Author-
ization, 

(ii) Implement your combined FAA al-

cohol testing program no later than 
the date you start operations, and 

(iii) Meet the requirements of this sub-

part. 

(4) Intend to begin 

air traffic control 
operations (at an 
air traffic control 
facility not oper-
ated by the FAA 
or by or under 
contract to the 
U.S. military).

(i) Register with the FAA, Office of 

Aerospace Medicine, Drug Abate-
ment Division (AAM–800), 800 Inde-
pendence Avenue SW., Washington, 
DC 20591, prior to starting oper-
ations, 

(ii) Implement an FAA alcohol testing 

program no later than the date you 
start operations, and 

(iii) Meet the requirements of this sub-

part. 

(c) If you are an individual or a com-

pany that intends to provide safety- 
sensitive services by contract to a part 
119 certificate holder with authority to 
operate under parts 121 and/or 135 of 
this chapter or an operator as defined 
in § 91.147 of this chapter, use the fol-
lowing chart to determine what you 
must do if you opt to have your own al-
cohol testing program. 

If you . . . 

And you opt to conduct your own Alco-
hol Testing Program, you must . . . 

(1) Are a part 145 

certificate holder.

(i) Have an Antidrug and Alcohol Mis-

use Prevention Program Operations 
Specifications or register with the 
FAA, Office of Aerospace Medicine, 
Drug Abatement Division (AAM– 
800), 800 Independence Avenue, 
SW., Washington, DC 20591, 

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