Air Tour and Sport Parachuting Safety Improvement Act of 2023

• Authority: United States Congress
• Parent authority: Federal government
• Jurisdiction: United States
• Collections: U.S. federal laws
• Most recent activity: Defunct
• Most recent activity date: 2025-01-03

Risk subdomain coverage

All other risk subdomains had no coverage in this document.

Risk Coverage Summary

This document has minimal to no coverage of AI-related risks. It is focused entirely on aviation safety regulations for commercial air tours and sport parachuting operations. The document does not address AI systems, AI risks, or AI governance. The summary's mention of 'AI systems' appears to be an error in the document metadata, as the actual legislative text contains no references to artificial intelligence.

Sector coverage

Good coverage — Comprehensive governance measures or mitigations with clear procedures relating to the sector are explicitly described.

• Trade, Transportation & Utilities

Minimal coverage — Brief mention but no specific mitigations, recommendations or governance measures relating to the sector are described.

• Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
• Public Administration (excl. National Security)

All other sectors had no coverage in this document.

Sectors Summary

This legislation primarily governs the Trade, Transportation and Utilities sector, specifically the transportation subsector focused on commercial air tour operations and sport parachuting services. It does not govern AI applications but rather aviation safety operations.

Legislative Status

Hard Law

Legislative Status Summary

This is a binding federal statute enacted by the United States Congress with mandatory requirements, enforcement mechanisms, and regulatory authority delegated to the Federal Aviation Administration.

Actors

Proposer

• Entity Types: AI_Governance_Actor
• Summary: This Act is proposed and enacted by the United States Congress, as indicated by the legislative format and structure of the document.

Target

• Entity Types: AI_Deployer
• Summary: The Act targets commercial air tour operators, certificated operators under FAA regulations, and sport parachuting operations, requiring them to implement safety management systems and comply with new certification requirements.

Enforcer

• Entity Types: AI_Governance_Actor
• Summary: The FAA Administrator is designated as the primary enforcement authority responsible for issuing regulations, convening rulemaking committees, and implementing certification processes.

Monitor

• Entity Types: AI_Governance_Actor
• Summary: The FAA is responsible for monitoring compliance through reporting requirements and certification processes. Congressional committees receive reports on implementation. The NTSB provides safety recommendations that inform the rulemaking process.

AI Lifecycle Stages

Lifecycle stages covered by the documents, as defined in the OECD Framework for the Classification of AI Systems

No lifecycle stages identified.

AI Lifecycle Summary

This document does not govern AI systems or the AI lifecycle. It is aviation safety legislation focused on commercial air tours and sport parachuting operations. The document metadata incorrectly references AI systems.

Technical Scope

Terms relating to technical scope that are mentioned or implicitly referenced in the document

No technical scope terms identified.

Technical Scope Summary

This document does not mention or cover any AI-related technical scope. It is entirely focused on aviation safety regulations for commercial air tours and sport parachuting. The document summary appears to contain an error in referencing AI systems.