The long-awaited Part 21 final rule was released by the FAA on October 16, 2009
Renaissance Las Vegas Hotel
October 27-29 2010
Agenda

The schedule is subject to change, and panel times may be rearranged to
meet the travel needs of the speakers or for other reasons. Dress for the Conference is Busines Casual unless otherwise specifried. Last Update: August 27, 2010.
Pre-Conference Day: October 27, 2010
8:30 am - 9:30 am, 12:00 noon - 6:00 pm
- Registration in the main lobby
9:00 am - 12:00 noon
- WORKSHOP ONE: John Hunter, MARPA COS Committee Chairman
Pat Markham, MARPA COS Committee Vice-Chairman
- Continued Operational Safety (COS): Case Studies and Tips
1:00 pm - 1:30 pm
- Technical Committee Meeting
- Meeting of the MARPA Technical Committee - All are Welcome
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
- WORKSHOP TWO: Mark Bouyer, FAA Engine Directorate
- Certification of Engine Parts: The Latest Strategies for Demonstrating Compliance to the Vibration, Endurance and Materials Standards
4:30 pm - 5:00 pm
- Board of Directors Meeting
- Meeting of the MARPA Board of Directors
5:30 pm - 6:00 pm
- Marketing Committee Meeting
- Meeting of the MARPA Marketing Committee - All are Welcome
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Opening Evening Cocktail Reception - Sponsored by

- Chat with old friends and meet new ones
- A wonderful opportunity to renew your business contacts throughout the industry
- Hors d'oeuvres and libations
- Casual Dress
Main Program: Speakers and Topics
DAY ONE-October 28, 2010
7:30 am - 8:30 am: BREAKFAST
8:30 am - 10:00 am
- Will Be Announced By Press Release
- DAY ONE KEYNOTE SPEAKER
- Ralf Erckmann, Certification Policy and Planning, EAS
- Breaking Into the European Market: Additional Certification Requirements in Europe for Critical PMA Parts
- Jason Dickstein, President, MARPA
- "What Your Association is Doing to Help You"
10:00 am - 10:30 am: BREAK
10:30 am - 12:00 noon
- Michael Howard, Aerostrategy
- New Projections for the PMA Market: How Will the Economic Downturn Affect the PMA Industry's Long-Term Prospects
- Michael Stein, Partner, Stein McEwen, LLP
- Strategies for Assuring Your PMA Development Programs Avoid Competitors' Intellectual Property
- Frank Paskiewicz, Manager, Production and Airworthiness Certification Division, FAA
- Parts Marking Strategies for PMA Holders
12:00 noon - 1:30 pm: LUNCH Sponsored by
Able Engineering
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
- David Hempe, Manager, Engineering Division, FAA
- FAA Sequencing: Strategies for Negotiation the FAA's Sequencing Standards as they Apply to PMA Applications
- Frank Paskiewicz, Manager, Production and Airworthiness Certification Division, FAA
- Implementation Challenges Facing the PMA Community in Meeting the April 2011 Deadline for Compliance with the New (Part 21) Manufacturing Regulations
- Ed Bayne, Boeing
- Supplier Control - New Requirement for PMA Holders Under Section 21.137
3:00 pm - 3:30 pm: BREAK
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
- Steve Palley, Howrey LLP
- Insurance for Aviation Business Owners: Will Your Policy Cover You When You Need It?
- David Doll, David Doll Consulting
- The Effect of PMA on Aircraft Values
- John Mowry, SH&E
- Strategies to Penetrate the Leased Aircraft Market
DAY TWO-October 29, 2010
7:30 am - 8:30 am: BREAKFAST
8:30 am - 10:00 am
- Tony Fazio, Deputy Director for Aviation Safety, FAA
- DAY TWO KEYNOTE: Safety Management Systems: FAA-ICAO Joint Efforts to Promote SMS and the Results from the FAA's SMS ARC
- Walter Desrosier, General Aviation Manufactuers' Association
- Safety Management Systems for Manufacturers
- Mark Rosenker, Chromalloy (former NTSB Chairman)
- Plan Your Accident Response to Protect Your Interests
10:00 am - 10:30 am: BREAK
10:30 am - 12:00 noon
- John Goglia, JDMA (retired member of the NTSB)
- Implementing Safety Management Systems in Your Own Business
- Christopher J. Shimek, LarsonAllen LLP
- What Does LEAN Manufacturing Look Like from an Accounting Point-of-View?
- Carol Giles, Manager, Maintenance Division, FAA
- Maintenance Challenges and Continued Airworthiness Support Issues Facing Users of PMA
12:00 noon - 1:30 pm: LUNCH
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
- Ali Bahrami, Director, Transport Aircraft Directorate, FAA (invited)
- Airworthiness Directives and AMOCs: the FAA's Current Procedures for Ensuring Effective Processing of AMOC Requests
- Fred Elliott, U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration
- International Trade Update
- David Josephson, U.S. Export-Import Bank
- Short-Term Receivable Finance Supported by the Ex-Im Bank
- John Milewski, PMA Program Manager, FAA
- PMA Program Update
- Air Carrier Panel: Ask Questions and Get Answers!
- Moderated by David Linebaugh of Delta Airlines
- Jim Roberts (UPS)
- Scott Proffitt (Delta)
- TBA
- TBA
3:30 pm -
- Door Prizes
- Must be Present To Win!
The schedule is subject to change, and panel times may be rearranged to meet the travel needs of the speakers or for other reasons. The most recent updates to the program can be found on this website. Dress for the Conference is Business Casual. Don't forget to book your hotel room by the deadline in order to make sure you get the discounted rate.