Aviation Safety: Issues Raised by the Crash of Valujet Flight 592 : Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Aviation of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, Second Session, June 25, 1996U.S. Government Printing Office, 1997 - 571 pages |
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... Airlines , Inc .: Statement of Louise Laughlin , Vice President of People , ValuJet Airlines Affidavits of SabreTech ... Airline Association , and David Plavin . President , Airports Council International - North America , Letter to ...
... Airlines , Inc .: Statement of Louise Laughlin , Vice President of People , ValuJet Airlines Affidavits of SabreTech ... Airline Association , and David Plavin . President , Airports Council International - North America , Letter to ...
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... airline is safe ; otherwise , we wouldn't allow it to fly . " " We have not found a basis to shutdown " ValuJet . " Even ValuJet's recently hired safety czar stated , " We found noth- ing so far to cause us to believe the airline is ...
... airline is safe ; otherwise , we wouldn't allow it to fly . " " We have not found a basis to shutdown " ValuJet . " Even ValuJet's recently hired safety czar stated , " We found noth- ing so far to cause us to believe the airline is ...
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... airline . Both senior officials stated that their earlier declarations were based on information available to them at the time those state- ments were made . However , when those statements were made , DOT and the FAA had several ...
... airline . Both senior officials stated that their earlier declarations were based on information available to them at the time those state- ments were made . However , when those statements were made , DOT and the FAA had several ...
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... airline . This car- rier was not , for the record , ValuJet . The violations were so egregious the carrier was effectively play- ing an undetected game of Russian roulette with the aircraft and the unsuspecting public . Despite having ...
... airline . This car- rier was not , for the record , ValuJet . The violations were so egregious the carrier was effectively play- ing an undetected game of Russian roulette with the aircraft and the unsuspecting public . Despite having ...
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... airline , and as this morning's hearing shows , many questions have been raised about ValuJet's operations and the FAA's oversight of those oper- ations . While we have had differences with the FAA over the years , our relationship has ...
... airline , and as this morning's hearing shows , many questions have been raised about ValuJet's operations and the FAA's oversight of those oper- ations . While we have had differences with the FAA over the years , our relationship has ...
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action Administrator agency Agreement aircraft airplane airworthiness airworthiness directives Atlanta aviation safety BACHUS BRODERICK canisters cargo certification Chairman check was accomplished compliance concerns consent order contractors crash crew DEFAZIO discrepancies were noted discretionary function exception documents door DUNCAN employees engine FAA inspectors FAA's Federal Aviation Federal Aviation Administration Federal Aviation Regulations FINDING firing pin flight attendant flying FOLD following discrepancies FSDO hazardous materials hearing heat shield HINSON industry insert unit inspection installed investigation issues JORDAN June 25 latch LIPINSKI low-cost carriers maintenance manual mechanics MENENDEZ NTSB OBERSTAR Office operations oversight oxygen mask oxygen module passengers performed personnel pilots pin lanyards problems procedures question Ramp check recommendations record regulations regulatory release removed repair stations responsibility S.Ct SabreTech SCHIAVO Secretary SELLER SHUSTER specific standards statement Subcommittee Thank ValuJet Airlines ValuJet Flight 592
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