A-14-036
NTSB Safety Recommendation — Aviation
Recommendation text
TO THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION: Develop a policy to establish, when practicable, a panel of independent technical experts to advise on methods of compliance and best practices for certifying the safety of new technology to be used on new or existing aircraft. The panel should be established as early as possible in the certification program to ensure that the most current research and information related to the technology could be incorporated during the program.
In plain language (FlightFinder summary)
The Federal Aviation Administration is asked to develop a policy for establishing, when practicable, a panel of independent technical experts to advise on methods of compliance and best practices for certifying the safety of new technology on new or existing aircraft. The panel should be formed as early as possible in the certification program to allow the most current research and information to be incorporated.
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 | Jul 15, 2019 |
| NTSB number | DCA13IA037 |
| Addressees | FAA |
External links
NTSB safety recommendations are advisory; addressees are not legally required to adopt them. Source: NTSB CAROL (public domain).