| Title | Aviation Safety: FAA Has Begun Efforts to Make Data More Publicly Available |
|---|---|
| Record ID | 844 |
| Corporate Creator | United States. Government Accountability Office |
| Publisher | United States. Government Accountability Office |
| Publication Date | 19970425 |
| Language | English |
| Abstract | Public concern about the safety of the nation's aviation system escalated following the crashes of ValuJet flight 592 and TWA flight 800. The Congress and the public expressed interest in having the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) publish airline-specific safety data. This General Accounting Office report addresses the following questions: (1) What actions has FAA taken to make aviation safety information more available to the public? (2) What has been the public demand for FAA's aviation safety information? (3) What are FAA's plans to expand the aviation safety information available to the public? In addition, report gives the GAO's observations about FAA's progress in making safety information available to the public. |
| Rosap ID | dot:4430 |
| Rosap URL | https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/4430 |
| TRT Terms | Aviation safety; Air transportation crashes; Databases; Oversight; Federal government agencies; Websites |
| General Subjects | Aviation safety information; Publicly accessible information |
| Classification | NTL - AVIATION - AVIATION; NTL - AVIATION - Aviation Safety/Airworthiness; NTL - REFERENCES AND DIRECTORIES - Statistics |
| Geographical Coverage |
United States |
| TRIS Online Accession No |
00761117 |
| Report Number | GAO/RCED-97-137 |
| Resource type | Research Paper |
| URL | https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/000/800/844/rc97137.pdf |
| Format | |
| Database | NTL Digital Repository |