A-14-075
NTSB Safety Recommendation — Aviation
Recommendation text
TO THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION: Require principal operations inspectors to ensure consistency among their operators’ training documents, their operators’ Federal Aviation Administration-approved and -accepted documents, such as the aircraft operating manual, and manufacturers’ guidance related to terrain awareness and warning system caution and warning alert responses, and ensure that responses are used during night and/or instrument meteorological conditions that maximize safety.
In plain language (FlightFinder summary)
The FAA is asked to require principal operations inspectors to ensure consistency among operators' training documents, their FAA-approved and -accepted documents such as the aircraft operating manual, and manufacturers' guidance on terrain awareness and warning system caution and warning alert responses, and to ensure that these responses are used during night and/or instrument meteorological conditions to maximize safety.
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 | Oct 12, 2021 |
| NTSB number | DCA13MA133 |
| Addressees | FAA |
External links
NTSB safety recommendations are advisory; addressees are not legally required to adopt them. Source: NTSB CAROL (public domain).