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If you have experienced a loss or damage to your property and you feel that this loss or damage occurred as a direct result of negligence by a TSA employee, you may file a claim with TSA. If you feel the loss or damage was due to the negligence of your air carrier, please file a claim directly with the air carrier. If filing with TSA, you must include proof of your loss or damage as well as evidence ofTSA negligence.  \nIn order to protect your rights under Federal law and to file a valid claim, you must send your claim in writing to TSA, stating the circumstances of your loss and the exact amount you are claiming, within two (2) years of the incident. The claim must be sufficient in order to be accepted and examined by TSA. Please refer to the instruction sheet accompanying this letter for more information regarding sufficiency.  \nThis letter is part of the TSA claims package that includes: (1) SF-95 Instructions,(2) SF-95 Claim Form, and (3) SF-95 Supplemental  \nInformation Form. Additional claim packages can be found online [at:](at: www.tsa.gov)[ ](at: www.tsa.gov)[www.tsa.gov](at: www.tsa.gov).  \nPlease follow the instructions carefully and fill out the forms completely. While use of these forms is not mandatory, it will help ensure that you meet the legal requirements for filing a claim. To submit your claim:  \nUse standard or overnight mail to:  \nTSA Claims, Outreach, and Debt Branch  \nTSA Mail Stop 6009  \n6595 Springfield Center Drive  \nSpringfield, VA 20598-6009  \nOR  \nFax your forms and other information to: (571) 227-1904  \nOnce TSA has been presented a sufficient claim, you will be sent a letter of acknowledgment and a control number. Please recognize that there is often up to a three-week delay for mail sent to Federal facilities due to screening requirements. The Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) governs the way your claim is processed and establishes your rights in regard to your claim. If your claim is denied or has not been resolved within six months of the date it was properly presented to TSA, you may file suit in an appropriate U.S. District Court. Additional information about pursuing an FTCA claim may be found in title 28 of the United States Code, sections 1346(b), 1402(b), 2401(b), 2671-2680 and title 28 of the Code of Federal Regulations, sections 14.1-14.11.  \nWe are sorry you experienced difficulties while traveling and hope that this information proves helpful.  \nRegards,  \nTSA Claims, Outreach, and Debt Branch  \nEnclosures: 4  \n\n| Transportation Security Administration (TSA) | OMB number. 1652-0039 Expires 3/31/ 28 |\n| --- | --- |\n| Claims, Outreach, and Debt Branch\u003Cbr>Tort Claim Package\u003Cbr>You have downloaded the Tort Claim Package for TSA. If you have suffered property damage/loss or a personal injury AND you believe that a TSA employee's negligence caused the incident, please fill out this package in its entirety. |  |\n| This is a fillable PDF document. Please fill out the form using your computer keyboard or print out the form and write out the information by hand. Be sure to fill out all the fields completely and accurately.\u003Cbr>SIGN the forms and VXEPLW WKHP either E\\ FAX􀀏 (􀀐0$,/ RU 0$,/ them to TSA. |  |\n| INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLETING TSA CLAIMS PACKAGE:\u003Cbr>CLAIM SUFFICIENCY: In order for a claim to be processed it must have these 5 items (called facial sufficiency)\u003Cbr>1. The claim must be SUM CERTAIN- This means that an exact U.S. Dollar Amount must be entered\u003Cbr>in box 12d.\u003Cbr>2. The claim must have a SPECIFIC DATE- This means there must be a specific date of the incident.\u003Cbr>3. 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