A-82-064

NTSB Safety Recommendation — Aviation

Recommendation text

TO THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION: Amend 14 CFR 121.343 so that, after a specified date, all turbojet aircraft manufactured before that date and type-certificated before September 30, 1969, be required to have installed a suitable digital recorder system capable of recording data from which the minimum following information may be determined as a function of time within the ranges, accuracies, and recording intervals specified in table I [see greensheet]--altitude, airspeed, heading, radio transmitter keying, pitch attitude, roll attitude, vertical acceleration, longitudinal acceleration, stabilizer trim position, engine thrust, and pitch control position. (Superseded by A-87-77 through -89)

In plain language (FlightFinder summary)

The FAA is asked to amend 14 CFR 121.343 to require that turbojet aircraft manufactured before a specified date and type-certificated before September 30, 1969, be equipped with a digital recorder system that records specific flight parameters as listed in a table.

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

StatusClosed - Superseded
ModeAviation
ClosedJun 19, 1987
NTSB numberDCA82AA028
AddresseesFAA

External links

NTSB safety recommendations are advisory; addressees are not legally required to adopt them. Source: NTSB CAROL (public domain).