A-06-052
NTSB Safety Recommendation — Aviation
Recommendation text
TO THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION: Require records reviews, aging airplane inspections, and supplemental inspections for all airplanes operated under 14 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 121, all U.S.-registered airplanes operated under 14 CFR Part 129, and all airplanes used in scheduled operations under 14 CFR Part 135. This would include those airplanes operated under Part 135 that carry nine or fewer passengers and those that are operated in scheduled cargo service.
In plain language (FlightFinder summary)
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is asked to require records reviews, aging airplane inspections, and supplemental inspections for all airplanes operated under 14 CFR Part 121, all U.S.-registered airplanes under Part 129, and all airplanes used in scheduled operations under Part 135, including those carrying nine or fewer passengers and those in scheduled cargo service.
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 - Unacceptable Action |
|---|---|
| Mode | Aviation |
| Closed | Jun 11, 2009 |
| NTSB number | DCA06MA010 |
| Addressees | FAA |
External links
NTSB safety recommendations are advisory; addressees are not legally required to adopt them. Source: NTSB CAROL (public domain).