When an aviation professional faces a DOT or FAA violation related to drug or alcohol use, the road back to safety-sensitive duty requires a formal FAA SAP Return-to-Duty evaluation. At AACS Counseling, we make this process smoother, faster, and more accessible than ever through our 100% virtual FAA Return-to-Duty Program.
Our licensed SAP clinicians specialize in FAA, DOT, and employer-mandated assessments for pilots, flight attendants, aircraft mechanics, air traffic controllers, and all safety-sensitive aviation personnel. Whether required by your employer, the court, or the FAA, our evaluations are widely accepted nationwide.
Why Aviation Professionals Choose AACS Counseling for FAA SAP Return-to-Duty Evaluations
AACS Counseling is one of the nation’s leading providers of virtual substance abuse evaluations for impaired professionals. Our experience with aviation employees, regulatory compliance, and safety-sensitive standards sets us apart.
- Fully Online FAA SAP Return-to-Duty Program
- No travel. No delays.
- You can complete your SAP assessment from home, anywhere in the U.S.
- Fast Scheduling – Appointments Available Daily
- We understand the urgency of getting aviation professionals back to work. Most clients complete their assessment within 24–48 hours.
- Nationwide Acceptance
Our SAP evaluations are accepted by:
- FAA-regulated employers
- DOT-covered aviation employers
- Courts and attorneys
- Human resources departments
- Pilot assistance programs
- Certified Aviation Medical Examiners (AMEs)
- Experienced Clinicians Specializing in Impaired Professionals
We work with:
- Pilots
- Flight attendants
- Mechanics
- Dispatchers
- Air traffic control staff
- Commercial operators
Our clinicians understand regulatory standards, federal requirements, and clearance pathways.
Affordable Rates + Afterpay + In-House Financing
We believe cost should never stop a professional from returning to work.
We offer:
- Flexible payment plans
- Afterpay installment options
- In-house financing with no credit check
- Getting compliant should be stress-free and accessible.
What Is an FAA SAP Return-to-Duty Evaluation?
FAA employees who violate drug or alcohol regulations must complete the DOT Return-to-Duty process, which includes:
- Initial SAP Substance Abuse Evaluation
- Recommended education or treatment assignmen
- Follow-up SAP evaluation for compliance
- Employer clearance for return-to-duty testing
- Follow-up testing plan (DOT-mandated)
AACS Counseling follows all FAA and DOT Part 40 guidelines to ensure your evaluation is valid, compliant, and fully recognized.
Who Needs an FAA Return-to-Duty Assessment?
You may require an FAA SAP evaluation if you:
- Failed or refused a DOT drug/alcohol test
- Violated FAA or employer substance use policy
Are you returning to a safety-sensitive position after treatment?
Were ordered by an employer, court, or attorney to complete an SAP assessment?
Are you an impaired professional needing clinical clearance?
AACS Counseling helps aviation workers navigate these requirements discreetly and professionally.
Benefits of Virtual FAA SAP Evaluations with AACS Counseling
Convenient & Private
Meet safely from your home or office.Court, DOT, FAA, & Employer Accepted
Our documentation is prepared in compliance with federal regulations.Professionally Written Reports
Clear, objective evaluations tailored to airline, aviation, and federal standards.No Waitlists
We reduce downtime so aviation professionals can move forward promptly.Trusted by Aviation Employers Across the U.S.
AACS Counseling supports major airlines, regional carriers, private operators, and aviation contractors by helping employees:Return to duty faster
Meet federal compliance requirements
Maintain safety-sensitive certification
Demonstrate fitness for duty
Protect licensure and employability
We understand the high stakes of aviation compliance, and we deliver evaluations that meet those standards.
How to Book Your FAA Return-to-Duty Evaluation Online
Scheduling is simple:
Visit aacscounseling.com
Select FAA / DOT SAP Evaluations
Choose your appointment time
Meet with your licensed SAP virtually
Receive clear next steps and official documentation
You can complete your evaluation from anywhere in the United States.