A-99-035

NTSB Safety Recommendation — Aviation

Recommendation text

THE NTSB RECOMMENDS THAT THE FAA: ISSUE A FLIGHT STANDARDS INFORMATION BULLETIN TO PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS INSPECTORS ASSIGNED TO 14 CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS PART 135 ON-DEMAND AIR CARRIERS, INFORMING THEM OF THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THIS ACCIDENT AND URGING THEM TO DISCUSS THE ACCIDENT WITH THEIR AIR CARRIERS AND ENCOURAGE THE USE OF THE ACCIDENT AS A PILOT TRAINING CASE STUDY, TO STRESS THE IMPORTANCE OF PILOTS' ADHERENCE TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

In plain language (FlightFinder summary)

The FAA is asked to issue a Flight Standards Information Bulletin to principal operations inspectors assigned to 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 135 on-demand air carriers, informing them of the accident circumstances and urging them to discuss the accident with their air carriers and encourage its use as a pilot training case study to emphasize the importance of pilots adhering to standard operating procedures.

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
ClosedMar 6, 2001
NTSB numberFTW98MA096
AddresseesFAA

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