A-09-081
NTSB Safety Recommendation — Aviation
Recommendation text
TO THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION: Assess why your existing policies, procedures, and practices resulted in a failure to detect the noncompliant actions of Interstate Helicopters and develop additional methods, measures, or procedures for performing inspections of and following up on complaints about 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 135 on-demand operators that can successfully detect noncompliant charter operations.
In plain language (FlightFinder summary)
The Federal Aviation Administration is asked to evaluate why its current policies, procedures, and practices allowed noncompliant actions by Interstate Helicopters to go undetected, and to create new methods for inspecting and responding to complaints about Part 135 on-demand operators that can successfully identify illegal charter operations.
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 | May 23, 2013 |
| NTSB number | DFW08MA076 |
| Addressees | FAA |
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NTSB safety recommendations are advisory; addressees are not legally required to adopt them. Source: NTSB CAROL (public domain).