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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... maintenance in order to save the carrier money ? Were these airlines safe ? That is the fundamental question peo- ple were asking in the aftermath of the tragedy . Adding to the public uncertainty were other factors . The Inspec- tor ...
... maintenance in order to save the carrier money ? Were these airlines safe ? That is the fundamental question peo- ple were asking in the aftermath of the tragedy . Adding to the public uncertainty were other factors . The Inspec- tor ...
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... maintenance , the Transpor- tation Secretary stated , " This method of maintenance operation was new and different , and the FAA had to make adjustments in how it oversees these types of operations . " The FAA administrator also said ...
... maintenance , the Transpor- tation Secretary stated , " This method of maintenance operation was new and different , and the FAA had to make adjustments in how it oversees these types of operations . " The FAA administrator also said ...
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... maintenance , particularly in those segments that are outsourcing to contractors . The Safety Board first addressed the issue of FAA oversight of contract maintenance operations 20 years ago , following an acci- dent in Van Nuys ...
... maintenance , particularly in those segments that are outsourcing to contractors . The Safety Board first addressed the issue of FAA oversight of contract maintenance operations 20 years ago , following an acci- dent in Van Nuys ...
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... maintenance in accordance with their approved maintenance program , alse , that they are deficient in providing competent personnel for the performance of that maintenance . Prior to the initiation of the Atlanta F3DO Special Emphasis ...
... maintenance in accordance with their approved maintenance program , alse , that they are deficient in providing competent personnel for the performance of that maintenance . Prior to the initiation of the Atlanta F3DO Special Emphasis ...
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... maintenance being conducted , primarily on the mid - ight shift at Dulles . Conditions parallel those described in paragraph . 7 ( balew ; concerning the Atlanta maintenance base . 3. Fuck Mc - e- Airworthiness Directive : Attachment 3 ...
... maintenance being conducted , primarily on the mid - ight shift at Dulles . Conditions parallel those described in paragraph . 7 ( balew ; concerning the Atlanta maintenance base . 3. Fuck Mc - e- Airworthiness Directive : Attachment 3 ...
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Page 553 - Authority, the periods for, and the manner in, which such inspection, servicing, and overhaul shall be made, including provision for examinations and reports by properly qualified private persons whose examinations or reports the Authority may accept in lieu of those made by its officers and employees...
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