A-01-067

NTSB Safety Recommendation — Aviation

Recommendation text

TO THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION: Develop specific criteria, using the Federal Railroad Administration's requirements as guidance, to be evaluated during a postaccident interagency emergency response critique, and amend 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 139 to require airport operators to conduct this critique within 60 days after any air carrier accident and provide the results of the critique to the Federal Aviation Administration.

In plain language (FlightFinder summary)

The Federal Aviation Administration is asked to create specific criteria, using the Federal Railroad Administration's requirements as guidance, for evaluating a postaccident interagency emergency response critique. It must also amend 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 139 to require airport operators to conduct this critique within 60 days after any air carrier accident and provide the results to the FAA.

This plain-language summary is written by FlightFinder to explain the recommendation above. It is not the official wording — the verbatim NTSB text is quoted above.

Details

StatusClosed - Acceptable Alternate Action
ModeAviation
ClosedOct 28, 2011
NTSB numberDCA99MA060
AddresseesFAA

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NTSB safety recommendations are advisory; addressees are not legally required to adopt them. Source: NTSB CAROL (public domain).