A-82-105
NTSB Safety Recommendation — Aviation
Recommendation text
THE NTSB RECOMMENDS THAT THE USERS OF MULTIENGINE, TURBINE POWERED AIRPLANES AND ROTORCRAFT: ENCOURAGE THEIR MEMBERS WHO OWN OR OPERATE MULTIENGINE, TURBOJET AIRPLANES CERTIFICATED TO CARRY SIX OR MORE PASSENGERS, IN ANY TYPE OF OPERATION NOT CURRENTLY REQUIRED BY 14 CFR 121.343 TO HAVE A FLIGHT DATA RECORDER, TO INSTALL "GENERAL AVIATION" FLIGHT DATA RECORDERS AS SOON AS THEY ARE COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE, AND URGE THAT THEY PROVIDE FOR RECORDING SUFFICIENT PARAMETERS TO DETERMINE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION AS A FUNCTION OF TIME: ALTITUDE, INDICATED AIRSPEED, MAGNETIC HEADING, RADIO TRANSMITTER KEYING, PITCH ATTITUDE, ROLL ATTITUDE, VERTICAL ACCELERATION, LONGITUDINAL ACCELERATION, STABILIZER TRIM POSITION OR PITCH CONTROL POSITION.
In plain language (FlightFinder summary)
The NTSB asks users of multiengine, turbine-powered airplanes and rotorcraft to urge their members who own or operate multiengine turbojet airplanes certificated for six or more passengers and not currently required by 14 CFR 121.343 to have a flight data recorder, to install general aviation flight data recorders when commercially available and to record parameters such as altitude, airspeed, heading, radio transmitter keying, pitch and roll attitudes, accelerations, and stabilizer trim or pitch control position.
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| Status | Closed--No Longer Applicable |
|---|---|
| Mode | Aviation |
| Closed | Sep 20, 1992 |
| NTSB number | DCA82AA001 |
| Addressees | National Business Aviation Association |
External links
NTSB safety recommendations are advisory; addressees are not legally required to adopt them. Source: NTSB CAROL (public domain).