NTSB wants inspections for ELT mounts
AVWEB: NTSB: INSPECT ELT MOUNTSBased on recent history, the NTSB Friday sent two safety recommendations to the FAA requiring operators to inspect the mountings of all ELT transmitters installed on….
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Glass Cockpits NOT Safer than Conventional Panels
AOPA: NTSB report on glass cockpits leaves unanswered questions An NTSB study released March 9 that concluded glass cockpit aircraft were no safer than conventional instrument aircraft and recommended the….
NTSB Wants FAA to Upgrade ELT Response Procedures
AOPA: The National Transportation Safety Board urged the Federal Aviation Administration to overhaul its process of responding to emergency signals from downed small aircraft. The FAA sends the Air Force….
Glass Cockpits Not Safer according to New Study
AVWEB:An NTSB study shows glass cockpit technology has not significantly improved the safety of small light planes, the NTSB said Tuesday, and …more (Source: AVWEB)