FAA Proposed Rule To Expand the Use of Mode C Altitude-Reporting Transponders in the U.S.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Aeronautics--Safety measures.

Aeronautics.

Airports.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (30 pages) : digital, PDF file

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1988.

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PDF

Summary:

Discusses a Federal Aviation Administration proposed rule which would greatly expand the areas in which commercial aircraft are required to have altitude-reporting (Mode C) transponders. Reviews major objections raised by general aviation, and safety needs still to be addressed.

Notes:

CRS Report.

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Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. FAA Proposed Rule To Expand the Use of Mode C Altitude-Reporting Transponders in the U.S.

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