MOSAIC Next Steps—An Interview with Rian Johnson

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Key Takeaways:

  • Rian Johnson, head of design engineering at Van's Aircraft and chair of the ASTM F37 committee for MOSAIC standards, was interviewed.
  • The discussion focused on the future steps for MOSAIC (Modernization of Special Airworthiness Certificates) industry-consensus standards.
  • Johnson provided his perspective on potential new FAA rules expected to be announced next year concerning MOSAIC.
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As part of the Oshkosh Live streaming television the Firecrown aviation division (which includes this site as well as KITPLANES) did from AirVenture, I sat down with Rian Johnson, who is, in addition to his role as head of design engineering at Van’s Aircraft, the chair of the ASTM F37 committee working on MOSAIC industry-consensus standards. In this interview, he looks ahead at the next steps for MOSAIC and offers his perspective for what might come out of the FAA next year when the new rules package is announced.

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