Runway Incursions: An Industry Examination of FAA Initiatives and Objectives
A 2007 evaluation of the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA's) "Runway Safety Blueprint 2002-2004" is discussed, with comparison given to a 1994 study. Goals of "Runway Safety Blueprint 2002-2004" included: implementing site-specific runway safety solutions coordinated with local aviation communities; supporting and employing new technologies to reduce the potential for collisions; increasing situational awareness on airport surfaces; identifying and implementing enhancements for improved surface communications; improving runway safety data collection, analysis, and dissemination; assessing and modifying procedures for enhanced runway safety; increasing surface safety awareness throughout the aviation community; and developing and distributing safety education and training materials to controllers, pilots, and all other airport users. Participants in the "Runway Safety Blueprint 2002-2004" included some of the various aviation trade associations within the U.S. aviation industry, major U.S. domestic airlines, and some of the largest U.S. airports.
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Authors:
- Rankin II, William B
- Publication Date: 2009
Language
- English
Media Info
- Media Type: Print
- Features: Photos;
- Pagination: pp 21-22, 24-25
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Serial:
- Airport Magazine
- Volume: 21
- Issue Number: 3
- Publisher: AAAE Service Corporation, Incorporated
- ISSN: 0744-5326
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Air transportation crashes; Airport runways; Awareness; Communications; Data analysis; Data collection; Information dissemination; Runway incursions; Safety; Safety education; Strategic planning; Technological innovations
- Identifier Terms: U.S. Federal Aviation Administration
- Uncontrolled Terms: Initiatives
- Subject Areas: Aviation; Safety and Human Factors; Terminals and Facilities;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 01137444
- Record Type: Publication
- Files: TRIS
- Created Date: Jul 30 2009 1:48PM