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Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
17th Mar 2023, 17:50
Replies: 488
Views: 124,433
Posted By WillowRun 6-3

On the FAA's "read-out" - I'm relieved to see...

On the FAA's "read-out" -
I'm relieved to see that I'm not alone in thinking, 'aren't some of these steps ones that FAA presumably has already been taking adequate care of all along?' (or thought...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
16th Mar 2023, 16:12
Replies: 488
Views: 124,433
Posted By WillowRun 6-3

FAA "Read-Out" from Safety Summit break-out panels

FAA Newsroom has posted a read-out from the break-out panels at the March 15 Safety Summit. (Posting the link here based on the Austin incident appearing to be one of the most concerning, if not the...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
11th Mar 2023, 16:02
Replies: 488
Views: 124,433
Posted By WillowRun 6-3

FAA Safety Summit March 15

Presumably this incident - with others recently - will receive a good deal of attention next week, on Wednesday 15 March, when FAA convenes a specially arranged safety summit.

The website of a...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
6th Mar 2023, 23:52
Replies: 488
Views: 124,433
Posted By WillowRun 6-3

No one here relieves the controller from...

No one here relieves the controller from assignment of some major portion of the "cause" component of the cause-and-effect sequences in this incident. Where the analysis - well, if one could call it...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
6th Mar 2023, 14:04
Replies: 488
Views: 124,433
Posted By WillowRun 6-3

Just for the record, the E.O. referenced was...

Just for the record, the E.O. referenced was issued by Pres. Biden in June 2021. Perhaps not "new" in its usual meaning.
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
2nd Mar 2023, 19:00
Replies: 488
Views: 124,433
Posted By WillowRun 6-3

Chiefttp There is much that could be said...

Chiefttp

There is much that could be said about "woke" orthodoxies - almost none of it favorable, in my view.

But rather than delve into those issues, since you've mentioned Administrator...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
2nd Mar 2023, 17:06
Replies: 488
Views: 124,433
Posted By WillowRun 6-3

FAA - Nomination for Administrator Faces Heavy Opposition

After a somewhat contentious confirmation hearing on March 1 before the Senate Commerce Committee, the nomination of Phil Washington to the office of FAA Administrator now appears in deeper trouble....
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
28th Feb 2023, 20:10
Replies: 488
Views: 124,433
Posted By WillowRun 6-3

Senate - Commerce

In light of this very interesting set of dialogues among and between aviators the confirmation hearing set for tomorrow (Wednesday March 1) for the current nominee to head the FAA should be quite...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
23rd Feb 2023, 21:15
Replies: 488
Views: 124,433
Posted By WillowRun 6-3

The pending litigation arising from Air Traffic...

The pending litigation arising from Air Traffic Controller training and hiring processes . . . is news to this SLF/attorney (which isn't surprising since my career so far hasn't been in aviation)....
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
18th Feb 2023, 18:17
Replies: 488
Views: 124,433
Posted By WillowRun 6-3

With regard to "exact determination" of physical...

With regard to "exact determination" of physical and temporal dimensions, is it not the case that NTSB investigation reports in fact do strive for precision? And this applies to incidents with...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
15th Feb 2023, 19:02
Replies: 488
Views: 124,433
Posted By WillowRun 6-3

@ BFSGrad A number of interesting - and...

@ BFSGrad

A number of interesting - and likely important - items emerged from the hearing, imo (I watched until the Chair left).

The Admin. referred, several times, to the existence of...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
15th Feb 2023, 12:10
Replies: 488
Views: 124,433
Posted By WillowRun 6-3

Website of Senate Commerce Committee does list...

Website of Senate Commerce Committee does list information for the hearing set for today (Feb. 15). The only witness listed is FAA Administrator (Acting) Mr. Billy Nolen.

The website listing...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
15th Feb 2023, 02:14
Replies: 488
Views: 124,433
Posted By WillowRun 6-3

There will be questions, but will there be answers?

On Wednesday Feb. 15, the Senate Commerce Committee is set to hold a hearing on recent safety concerns in the U.S. civil aviation system, including the incidents at JFK and in Austin, plus a third...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
12th Feb 2023, 15:24
Replies: 488
Views: 124,433
Posted By WillowRun 6-3

FAA Reauthorization and the Austin incident

The Chairman of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee of the House of Representatives kicked off the hearing last week (February 7) to begin the process of FAA reauthorization. (For readers...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
11th Feb 2023, 23:49
Replies: 488
Views: 124,433
Posted By WillowRun 6-3

Okay, I'm withdrawing the previous comment which...

Okay, I'm withdrawing the previous comment which purported or attempted to assert that "luck" played no part here.
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
8th Feb 2023, 03:27
Replies: 488
Views: 124,433
Posted By WillowRun 6-3

ATC Watcher, thank you for the explanation and...

ATC Watcher, thank you for the explanation and additional discussion.
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
7th Feb 2023, 18:17
Replies: 488
Views: 124,433
Posted By WillowRun 6-3

SLF/attorney intruding, apologies in advance. ...

SLF/attorney intruding, apologies in advance.

I don't see it as "luck" - the non-occurence of a mid-air. It was the result not of random chance, but instead the reserves of safety-system building...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
6th Feb 2023, 18:03
Replies: 488
Views: 124,433
Posted By WillowRun 6-3

CVRs??

Any word(s) yet on whether NTSB and/or FAA have obtained the CVR of either or both aircraft involved?

Recalling Air Canada 759 in San Francisco (2017), also a very close call, the CVR of the AC...
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