Transport i infrastruktura · 01/02/2011

FAA Proposes Enhanced Safety Standards for Airport Personnel and Runway Surfaces

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing changes to the airport certification standards in Part 139 to improve safety, particularly in the non-movement area, by requiring training for personnel and pavement surface evaluations in wet weather conditions, as well as the implementation of a Surface Movement Guidance Control System (SMGCS) plan for low visibility operations.