Originally Posted by
flyinfool1
Please link the document that shows that the FAA recognizes the AMA as a CBO. I have been unable to find such an official document.
CBO is a legal term. They don't even have formal recognition of the EAA. The AMA is a CBO because they meet the legal definition.
From 20 USC 7801 Definitions:
(6) Community-based organizationThe term ‘‘community-based organization’’means a public or private nonprofit organizationof demonstrated effectiveness that—(A) is representative of a community orsignificant segments of a community; and(B) provides educational or related servicesto individuals in the community.
https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/USCODE...tA-sec7801.pdf