NTSB Issues Recommendation A-11-032 to FAA Regarding Jackson Hole Airport Departures

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued recommendation WPR11FA032, designated as A-11-032, addressed directly to the Federal Aviation Administration. This directive calls for the establishment of Standard Instrument Departure procedures that provide transition routes and minimum instrument flight rules altitude information. These specific procedural requirements are intended for aircraft cleared over commonly used navigational fixes departing from Jackson Hole Airport and similarly situated airports. The recommendation aims to enhance safety standards for instrument departures at these facilities by ensuring clear altitude and route guidance is available during the initial phase of flight.