A-82-161
NTSB Safety Recommendation — Aviation
Recommendation text
THE NTSB RECOMMENDS THAT THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION: REQUIRE THAT AIR CARRIER PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS INSPECTORS REVIEW THE OPERATING PROCEDURES AND ADVISORY INFORMATION PROVIDED TO FLIGHTCREWS FOR LANDING ON SLIPPERY RUNWAYS TO VERIFY THAT THE PROCEDURES AND INFORMATION ARE CONSISTENT WITH PROVIDING MINIMUM AIRPLANE STOPPING DISTANCE. (Supersedes Safety Recommendations A-74-119 through -121 and A-76-136 and -137)
In plain language (FlightFinder summary)
The Federal Aviation Administration is asked to require that air carrier principal operations inspectors review the operating procedures and advisory information provided to flightcrews for landing on slippery runways. The goal is to verify that these procedures and information are consistent with providing minimum airplane stopping distance.
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 - Unacceptable Action |
|---|---|
| Mode | Aviation |
| Closed | Apr 1, 1988 |
| NTSB number | DCA82AA013 |
| Addressees | FAA |
External links
NTSB safety recommendations are advisory; addressees are not legally required to adopt them. Source: NTSB CAROL (public domain).