A-82-149
NTSB Safety Recommendation — Aviation
Recommendation text
THE NTSB RECOMMENDS THAT THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION: DEVELOP AND ADOPT THE TEAM-ASSIGNED EVALUATIONS, PROFICIENCY AND PROCEDURES SPECIALIST CONCEPT, BASED ON THAT IN USE AT THE LAGUARDIA TOWER, OR A SIMILAR CONCEPT, IN PLACE OF THE EXISTING STAFF-ASSIGNED EVALUATIONS, PROFI CIENCY AND DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST/PLANNING AND PROCEDURES SPECIALIST CONCEPT IN USE AT APPROPRIATE AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL FACILITIES.
In plain language (FlightFinder summary)
The FAA is asked to develop and adopt a team-based evaluations and procedures specialist concept, modeled after the one at LaGuardia Tower or a similar approach, in place of the current staff-assigned system at appropriate air traffic control facilities.
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 | Aug 29, 1989 |
| NTSB number | DCA83SI001 |
| Addressees | FAA |
External links
NTSB safety recommendations are advisory; addressees are not legally required to adopt them. Source: NTSB CAROL (public domain).