The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) says it has begun providing airport air traffic control towers with a new tool designed to prevent wrong-surface landings.
Airport Ops, Helicopter Safety, News
A new tool is designed to correct pilots if they line up for landing on the wrong runway.
by FSF Editorial Staff | April 2, 2024
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) says it has begun providing airport air traffic control towers with a new tool designed to prevent wrong-surface landings.
Accident/Incident Investigation, Helicopter Safety, News
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Accident/Incident Investigation, aerial firefighting, DCA midair, News, Runway Safety
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Accident/Incident Investigation, News, unstable approach
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