Safety recommendation
NTSB Recommends FAA Update Guidelines for Student Pilots
The NTSB recommends the FAA amend the air traffic control handbook to include guidelines for assisting student pilots.
The NTSB recommends that the Federal Aviation Administration amend the air traffic control handbook, 7110.65F, to include guidelines and controller responsibilities for providing additional assistance and service to student pilots. This recommendation aims to enhance support for student pilots through updated controller protocols.
Original regulatory source: https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/sr-details/A-90-018