A-10-104
NTSB Safety Recommendation — Aviation
Recommendation text
TO THE AIR CARE ALLIANCE: In conjunction with your affiliate organizations and other charitable medical transport organizations, develop, disseminate, and require all voluntary pilot organizations to implement written safety guidance, best practices, and training material for volunteer pilots who operate charitable patient transport flights under 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91. The information should address, at a minimum, aeronautical decision-making; proper preflight planning; pilot qualification, training, and currency; and self-induced pressure.
In plain language (FlightFinder summary)
The Air Care Alliance is asked to work with affiliate and other charitable medical transport organizations to create and enforce written safety guidance for volunteer pilots flying patient transport under 14 CFR Part 91. This guidance must cover aeronautical decision-making, preflight planning, pilot qualifications and training, and managing self-induced pressure.
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 |
|---|---|
| Mode | Aviation |
| Closed | Apr 25, 2016 |
| NTSB number | MIA08FA163 |
| Addressees | Air Care Alliance |
External links
NTSB safety recommendations are advisory; addressees are not legally required to adopt them. Source: NTSB CAROL (public domain).