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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... recommendation A - 80-130 , regarding seat crashworthiness aboard general aviation aircraft , issued December 21 , 1980 , closed October , 26 , 1988 93 Hinson , David R. , Administrator , Federal Aviation Administrator , U.S. De ...
... recommendation A - 80-130 , regarding seat crashworthiness aboard general aviation aircraft , issued December 21 , 1980 , closed October , 26 , 1988 93 Hinson , David R. , Administrator , Federal Aviation Administrator , U.S. De ...
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... recommendations , and the latest NTSB conclusions regarding the cause of the crash . We want to make absolutely sure that we don't just make cos- metic changes , but real changes and effective changes that solve the problems that exist ...
... recommendations , and the latest NTSB conclusions regarding the cause of the crash . We want to make absolutely sure that we don't just make cos- metic changes , but real changes and effective changes that solve the problems that exist ...
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... recommendations should , indeed , be on the table and should be considered , and we're still waiting to receive such rec- ommendation through legislative recommendation rather than press release . Having said all that , I look forward ...
... recommendations should , indeed , be on the table and should be considered , and we're still waiting to receive such rec- ommendation through legislative recommendation rather than press release . Having said all that , I look forward ...
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... both the Department and FAA , and many of the recommendations made by GAO to improve the safety certification have already been imple- mented by the FAA . But that still raises questions about whether FAA should have 7.
... both the Department and FAA , and many of the recommendations made by GAO to improve the safety certification have already been imple- mented by the FAA . But that still raises questions about whether FAA should have 7.
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... recommendation come across my desk , I would have hit the roof . I've been in this business long enough to know that that's a red flag . That's a signal to take action . Yet , it sat on a desk and didn't go to Mr. Broderick and didn't ...
... recommendation come across my desk , I would have hit the roof . I've been in this business long enough to know that that's a red flag . That's a signal to take action . Yet , it sat on a desk and didn't go to Mr. Broderick and didn't ...
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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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