A-06-011
NTSB Safety Recommendation — Aviation
Recommendation text
TO THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION: Require all 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 121 and 135 operators to incorporate fatigue-related information similar to that being developed by the Department of Transportation Operator Fatigue Management Program into their initial and recurrent pilot training programs; such training should address the detrimental effects of fatigue and include strategies for avoiding fatigue and countering its effects. (Superseded by A-08-44)
In plain language (FlightFinder summary)
The Federal Aviation Administration is asked to require all Part 121 and 135 operators to incorporate fatigue-related information, similar to that being developed by the Department of Transportation Operator Fatigue Management Program, into their initial and recurrent pilot training programs. The training should address the detrimental effects of fatigue and include strategies for avoiding and countering its effects.
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
| Status | Closed - Acceptable Action/Superseded |
|---|---|
| Mode | Aviation |
| Closed | Jun 12, 2008 |
| NTSB number | DCA05MA004 |
| Addressees | FAA |
External links
NTSB safety recommendations are advisory; addressees are not legally required to adopt them. Source: NTSB CAROL (public domain).