A-97-115
NTSB Safety Recommendation — Aviation
Recommendation text
THE NTSB RECOMMENDS THAT THE DOD: CONDUCT, IN COOPERATION WITH FAA, A FORMAL REVIEW OF SPECIAL USE AIRSPACE (WARNING AREA) PROCEDURES TO ENSURE THAT THEY ARE CURRENT, SAFE, UNDERSTOOD, & ADHERED TO BY ALLTHOSE INVOLVED. PERSONNEL INVOLVED IN THIS REVIEW SHOULD INCLUDE AIR FORCE, NAVY, FAA REPRESENTATIVES; PILOTS, CONTROLLERS & OTHER PERSONS DEEMED APPROPRIATE. INFO GENERATED BY THE REVIEW SHOULD BE DISSEMINATED TO EVERY UNIT INVOLVED IN THE SCHEDULING, CONTROL, &/OR USE OF SPECIAL USE AIRSPACE.
In plain language (FlightFinder summary)
The Department of Defense is asked to conduct a formal review, in cooperation with the FAA, of Special Use Airspace (Warning Area) procedures to confirm they are current, safe, understood, and followed by all involved. The review should include representatives from the Air Force, Navy, FAA, as well as pilots, controllers, and other relevant personnel, and the findings should be shared with every unit involved in scheduling, controlling, or using such airspace.
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 | Jan 11, 2000 |
| NTSB number | DCA97SA026 |
| Addressees | United States Department of War |
External links
NTSB safety recommendations are advisory; addressees are not legally required to adopt them. Source: NTSB CAROL (public domain).