A-89-039

NTSB Safety Recommendation — Aviation

Recommendation text

THE NTSB RECOMMENDS THAT THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION: ESTABLISH A NATIONAL TASK FORCE OF AIRSPACE AND PROCEDURES SPECIALISTS--INCLUDING CONTROLLERS FROM THE COAST TERMINAL RADAR APPROACH CONTROL (TRACON)--TO EVALUATE, DEVELOP, AND IMPLEMENT CHANGES IN AIRSPACE AND PROCEDURES AT COAST TRACON TO FACILITATE A SAFER AND MORE EFFICIENT FLOW OF ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE TRAFFIC AND TO REDUCE COORDINATION WORKLOAD AMONG CONTROLLERS AND SECTORS.

In plain language (FlightFinder summary)

The NTSB asks the Federal Aviation Administration to create a national task force of airspace and procedures specialists, including controllers from Coast Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON), to assess and implement changes in airspace and procedures at Coast TRACON. The goal is to improve safety and efficiency of arrival and departure traffic and reduce coordination workload among controllers and sectors.

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 - Acceptable Action
ModeAviation
ClosedJun 19, 1992
NTSB numberLAX89FA111
AddresseesFAA

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