Does your project require flight?
Submit a new flight request by using the link below for review by the NASA Ames Aviation Management Office.
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Flight Review Tracker
This web based tool provides document tracking and records storage for all Ames flight projects. Project Managers can view the progress of reviews and action items here.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Approval time may vary as it is relative to vehicle selection, location, schedule, and other factors such as supply chain and/or climate.
Most likely.
Absolutely.
No. All aircraft must be pre-approved prior to flight.
Flight Tests involving multiple aircraft must be pre-approved and a flight test request must be submitted for each requested aircraft.
You can reach out to our Aviation Management Office.