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FAA Lacks a Reliable Model for Determining the Number of Flight Standards Safety Inspectors It Needs
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) employs approximately 4,000 aviation safety inspectors and 40 analysts who play a key role in helping to maintain the United States’ remarkable air carrier safety record.
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Date: 06.20.2013
PDF icon FAA Inspector and Analyst Staffing Report^6-20-13.pdf
FAA’s Civil Aviation Registry Lacks Information Needed for Aviation Safety and Security Measures
On June 27, 2013, we issued our final report on Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Civil Aviation Registry Lacks Information Needed for Aviation Safety and Security Measures.
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Date: 06.27.2013
PDF icon FAA Civil Aviation Registry Report^06-27-2013.pdf
Weaknesses in the Department’s Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program Limit Achievement of Its Objectives
On April 23, 2013, we issued our final report on the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) administration of its Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program.
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Date: 04.23.2013
PDF icon DOT DBE Program Report^4-23-13.pdf
FAA and Industry Are Advancing the Airline Safety Act, but Challenges Remain To Achieve Its Full Measure
On January 31, 2013, we issued a report on the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) progress and challenges in implementing the Airline Safety and FAA Extension Act of 2010.
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Date: 01.31.2013
PDF icon Safety Act 2010 Report^1-31-13.pdf
FAA Needs To Improve ATCOTS Contract Management To Achieve Its Air Traffic Controller Training Goals
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) plans to hire over 11,700 air traffic controllers through fiscal year 2021.
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Date: 12.18.2013
PDF icon FAA ATCOTS Report^12-18-13.pdf
Growth of Domestic Airline Code Sharing Warrants Increased Attention
On February 14, 2013, we issued a report regarding the Office of the Secretary’s (OST) and the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) oversight of domestic airline code share agreements.
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Date: 02.14.2013
PDF icon Airline Code Sharing Report-2-14-13.pdf
FAA Is Making Progress but Improvements in Its Air Traffic Controller Facility Training Are Still Needed
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) plans to hire and train more than 11,700 new air traffic controllers through fiscal year 2021.
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Date: 08.27.2013
PDF icon FAA Air Traffic Controller Facility Training Program Report^08-27-13.pdf
FAA Continues To Face Challenges in Implementing a Risk-Based Approach for Repair Station Oversight
On May 1, 2013, we issued our final report on the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) risk-based oversight of aircraft repair stations.
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Date: 05.01.2013
PDF icon FAA Repair Station Oversight^5-1-13.pdf
FAA’s Safety Data Analysis and Sharing System Shows Progress, but More Advanced Capabilities and Inspector Access Remain Limited
In 2007, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) implemented the Aviation Safety Information Analysis and Sharing (ASIAS) system in an effort to proactively identify and address safety risks that may lead to accidents.
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Date: 12.18.2013
PDF icon FAA ASIAS System Report^12-18-13.pdf
FAA’s Efforts To Track and Mitigate Air Traffic Losses of Separation Are Limited by Data Collection and Implementation Challenges
On February 27, 2013, we issued a report on the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) efforts to identify and mitigate risks of air traffic losses of separation—i.e., when two aircraft fly closer together than safety standards permit, due to an
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Date: 02.27.2013
PDF icon LoSS Final 2-27-13_final_signed_rev.pdf

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