NTSB Issues Safety Recommendation A-11-060 to State Aviation Officials

The National Transportation Safety Board has issued Safety Recommendation A-11-060, identified by reference number CEN09PA348. This recommendation is directed specifically to the National Association of State Aviation Officials. The board urges these officials to encourage their members to conduct an independent review and evaluation of their current policies and procedures. The goal is to make necessary changes to align those policies with established safety standards, procedures, and guidelines. Specifically, the recommendation points to the guidance outlined by the Airborne Law Enforcement Association as a benchmark for compliance. This action aims to ensure that state-level aviation operations adhere to recognized safety protocols.