A-16-028
NTSB Safety Recommendation — Aviation
Recommendation text
TO THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION: For airports certificated under 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 139, direct airport certification safety inspectors to ensure, before or during the airports’ next scheduled annual inspection, that policies and procedures for friction measurement during winter operations are accurately and adequately described in the airports’ Airport Certification Manual and Snow and Ice Control Plan.
In plain language (FlightFinder summary)
The Federal Aviation Administration is asked to instruct airport certification safety inspectors to verify during the next scheduled annual inspection that airports certificated under 14 CFR Part 139 have accurately and adequately described their friction measurement policies for winter operations in the Airport Certification Manual and Snow and Ice Control Plan.
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 | Mar 27, 2017 |
| NTSB number | DCA15FA085 |
| Addressees | FAA |
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NTSB safety recommendations are advisory; addressees are not legally required to adopt them. Source: NTSB CAROL (public domain).