Author : Gerald L. Dillingham (au)
Publisher : DIANE Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9781422304303
Total Pages : 52 pages
Book Rating : 4.02/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Aviation Safety by : Gerald L. Dillingham (au)
Download or read book Aviation Safety written by Gerald L. Dillingham (au) and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2006-03 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The FAA uses the Air Transport. Oversight System (ATOS) to oversee 7 legacyÓ airlines & 9 other airlines. This report refers to airlines that are not in ATOS as non-legacy airlines. Two other processes are used to oversee 99 non-legacy passenger airlines (NLPA), which represent a fast-growing segment of the commercial aviation passenger industry & carried 200 million passengers. in 2004. These establish a set of inspection activities for NLPA, & use principles of system safety to identify additional risk-based inspections for those airlines. This report assesses the processes used by FAA to ensure the safety of NLPA. Reviewed the strengths of FAA's inspection oversight for NLPA & the issues that hinder its effectiveness. Charts & tables.