NTL Record

Title Comparison of Pilot Fatalities and Number of Pilot Medical Examinations
Record ID 81851
Personal Name
Creator
Canfield, Dennis V.; Dubowski, Kurt M.; Salazar, Guillermo J.; Forster, Estrella M.
Corporate Creator United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. Office of Aviation. Civil Aerospace Medical Institute
Corporate
Contributor
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. Office of Aviation. Office of Aerospace Medicine
Publisher United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. Office of Aviation. Civil Aerospace Medical Institute
Publication Date 20161001
Language English
Abstract A 2004 U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) report stated: "Accurate, comprehensive information on designee activities is an important prerequisite for designee oversight and is integral to monitoring and evaluating the programs." In 2008, the GAO reported the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) planned "to continue reviewing AME-issued certificates and collecting the results." In 2012, the Aerospace Medical Research Division was tasked to conduct a study to determine the relative risk of a pilot fatality associated with Aviation Medical Examiners (AMEs).
Rosap ID dot:57200
Rosap URL https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/57200
TRT Terms Medication; Drugs; Aviation; Fatalities; Air pilots; Air transportation crashes; Certification; Aviation safety
Geographical
Coverage
United States
TRIS Online
Accession No
1784953
Report Number DOT/FAA/AM-16/7
Resource type Tech Report
URL https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/81000/81800/81851/201607.pdf
Format PDF
Database NTL Digital Repository