A-07-044
NTSB Safety Recommendation — Aviation
Recommendation text
TO THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION: Require that all 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91K, 121, and 135 operators establish procedures requiring all crewmembers on the flight deck to positively confirm and cross-check the airplane’s location at the assigned departure runway before crossing the hold short line for takeoff. This required guidance should be consistent with the guidance in Advisory Circular 120-74A and Safety Alert for Operators 06013 and 07003. (Supersedes Safety Recommendation A-06-083)
In plain language (FlightFinder summary)
The Federal Aviation Administration is asked to mandate that operators under 14 CFR Parts 91K, 121, and 135 create procedures requiring all flight deck crew to positively confirm and cross-check the airplane's position at the assigned departure runway before crossing the hold short line for takeoff, in line with Advisory Circular 120-74A and Safety Alerts for Operators 06013 and 07003.
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 | Nov 19, 2020 |
| NTSB number | DCA06MA064 |
| Addressees | FAA |
External links
NTSB safety recommendations are advisory; addressees are not legally required to adopt them. Source: NTSB CAROL (public domain).