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Date March 31, 1988 Report No. T-IMTEC-88-2 Title

Transportation: Federal Aviation Administration's Advanced Automation System Investment

United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 1O:OO a.m. EST Thllrsday. Harch 31, 1988 Federal Advanced Aviation Automation Administration's System Investment Statement of Daniel White, Deputy Director for Planning Information Management and Before the Subcommittee Committee on Aupropriations, United States Senate and Reporting, Technology Djvision o.n T...
Date March 12, 1988 Report No. T-IMTEC-88-3 Title

Transportation: Federal Aviation Administration's Advanced Automation System Investment

United States General Accounting Office Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 1O:OO a.m. EST Tuesday, April 12, 1988 Federal Advanced Aviation Automation Administration's System Investment Statement of Daniel White, Deputy Director for Planning Information Management and Before the Subcommittee Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives and Reporting, Technology Division on Tran...
Date Feb. 11, 1988 Report No. RCED-88-66BR Title

Air Safety: FAA's Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance System

Unfted Statea General -.u- Accounting OffIce Briefing Report to the Honorable J. James Exon, U.S. Senate 1 AIR SAFETY FAA’ Traffic Alert s md Collision Avoidance System 135117 B-222851 The Honorable IJnited States Dear Senator J. James Senate Exon: Exon This briefing report responds to your request that we obtain certain information about the Federal Aviat.i.on Administration's (FAA) proposed Tr...
Date Jan. 6, 1988 Report No. IMTEC-88-6BR Title

FAA Technical Center: Mission and Role in National Airspace System Plan Implementation

United States General Accounting Office GAO’ January 1988 Briefing Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Transportation and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate FAA TECHNICAL CENTER Mission and Role in National Airspace System Plan Implementation RELEASED GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 ~______. ~~~ ~ .___ Information Management and Tech...
Date Dec. 22, 1987 Report No. IMTEC-88-8 Title

Air Traffic Control: FAA Should Avoid Duplication in Procuring a Traffic Management System

.. -- United MatewGeneral Accounting Office ,ii ” Report to the Subcommitteeon Transportation, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representative: De+mber 1987 AIR TIZAFFIC CONTROL FAA Should Avoid Duplication in ~ Procuring a Traffic ManagementSys$em lull ll 111111 134696 . I . -,- GtAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Information Management and Technology Divisi...
Date Dec. 1, 1987 Report No. T-RCED-88-11 Title

Transportation: Privatization of Federal Aviation Administration Functions

United States General Accounting Oface .. GAO Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 3:00 p.m. EST Tuesday December 1, 1987 Privatization of Federal Aviation Administration Functions statement of Kenneth M. Mead, Associate Director Resources, Curmunity, and Econanic Development Division Before the President's comnission on Privatization I GAO/T-RED-88-11 Mr. Chairman and Members of the Comm...
Date Oct. 15, 1987 Report No. T-RCED-88-3 Title

Aviation Safety: Is Re-regulation Needed To Improve Aviation Safety

Testimony For Release on De 1 ivery Expected at IO:00 a.xp. EST Thursday October 15, 1987 AVIATION SAFETY: Is Re-rq!lation Needed -to Improve Aviat.ion Safe.ty 4 , I Statement of Herbert R. McLure, Associate Director Resources, Community, and Economic Development Before Senate the Committee 0; Commerce, Science, Division and Transportation , /T-RCED-88-3 Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: ...
Date Sept. 30, 1987 Report No. NSIAD-87-209BR Title

Satellite Acquisition: Global Positioning System Acquisition Changes After Challenger's Accident

_.,-,. -..,----,- ~.-_. ---,_---- -_ --.. . . .-. -.- - .- . ..-_ ,__..__ II ____.,, _, ‘ if.. .’ A .,‘ . . september1987 t GAO l’ nited States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-228776 September 30, 1987 The Honorable Bill Chappell, Jr. Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense Committee on Appropriations House of Representative...
Date Sept. 30, 1987 Report No. T-RCED-87-43 Title

Transportation: Hazardous Weather Detection and Dissemination Systems

9:30 a.m. EST --f-Y Septmbr 30, 1987 F'+ Release cxmeliveq Expected at Statement of Kenneth M. Mead, Associate Director Resources, cm-unity, and Econanic Developnent Division Before the Subabittee on Transport&km, *Aviation, and Materials House Camcittee on science, space, and Technology Hr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee: to comment on the and planned Federal hazardous airports. system ...
Date Sept. 29, 1987 Report No. RCED-87-208 Title

Aviation Weather: Status of FAA's New Hazardous Weather Detection and Dissemination Systems

United States General Accounting Qffice GAO September 1987 3yo2q ~ Report to the Chairman, Committee bi Science, Space and Technology, House of Representatives J;. AVIATION WEATHER Status of FAA’ New s Hazardous Weather Detection and Dissemination Systems / II I I/ 1 111% Ill ll 111 134079 GAO/RCED-87-208 fIYY-kO~4G /i3LJ 07 9 Resources, Economic Communityl Development and Division September 29,...
Date July 29, 1987 Report No. T-RCED-87-42 Title

Transportation: FAA Air Traffic Controller Staffing and Related Issues

United States General Accounting *’ GAO Testimony For Release on Delivery Elxpected at lo:30 a.m. DST Wednesday July 29, 1987 FAAAir Traffic Controller Staffing and Related Issues statmtof Kenneth M. &ad, Associate Director Resources, Curmunity, and Econanic Developnent Division Before the Su.kxumittee on Investigations of the House Ccnmittee on Post O ffice and Civil Service 1GAO/T.-R-87-42 , M...
Date June 30, 1987 Report No. T-RCED-87-38 Title

Transportation: Hazardous Weather Detection and Warning Systems

.. Unitedstates Gened Accounting Oface 13 3wy Testimony For Release On Delivery Expectedat 9:30 a.m. EST Tuesday June 30, 1987 Hazardous Weather Detection and Warning Systems Statement of Herbert R. McLure, Associate Director Resources, Ccprpnunity, and Econcmic Developnent Division Before the Subccmnittee on Investigations and Oversight House Cmnittee on Ebblic Works and Transportation I II 1111 ...
Date May 28, 1987 Report No. T-RCED-87-28 Title

Transportation: NTSB Recommendations

-1 . ’ Testimony . For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. DST T ,hursday ~63~ 28, 1987 NTSB Recommendations Statement of Herbert R. McLure, Associate Director Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Before the Subcommittee on Aviation Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and T ransportation / I GdAO/T-RCED-87-28 CvIr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee: opportunity ...
Date May 8, 1987 Report No. T-RCED-87-23 Title

Transportation: Effects of Delays in FAA's NAS Plan

United States General Accounting Office GAO .I__ Testimony ~ For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Effects DST of Delays in FAA's NAS Plan Friday May 8, 1987 Statement of Associate Director Herbert R. McLure, and Economic Development Resources, Community, Division Before Senate the on Transportation Committee on Appropriations of the Subcommittee Mr. Chairman and Members this of the Subco...
Date May 8, 1987 Report No. T-IMTEC-87-6 Title

Transportation: Federal Aviation Administration's Acquisition of the Advanced Automation System

United States General Accounting Office Testimony Federal Aviation Administration's System Acquisition of the Advanced Automation Statement of Dr. Carl R. Palmer, Associate Information Management and Technology Division Before the Subcommittee on Transportation Committee on Appropriations U.S. Senate Director Mr. Chairman We are and Members pleased of the Subcommittee: today plans to comment on th...
Date April 21, 1987 Report No. T-RCED-87-20 Title

Transportation: FAA Appropriation Issues

- -- .-.--..-. .,. I,li2:i States General Accounting OfIke .-w. da /J274a, ; - *~~~t~,~ny For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. DST Tuesday April 21, 1987 FAA Appropriation Issues Statement of Director Herbert R. McLure, Associate and Economic Development Resources, Community, Division Before the Subcommittee on Transportation House Committee on Appropriations of the 132742 bAO/T-RCED-87-2...
Date April 21, 1987 Report No. T-IMTEC-87-4 Title

Transportation: Federal Aviation Administration's Acquisition of the Advanced Automation System

United States General Accounting Office Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EST Tuesday April 21, 1987 Federal Aviation Administration's Acquisition of the Advanced Automation System Statement of Dr. Carl Palmer, Associate Director Information Management and Technology Division Before the Subcommittee on Transportation and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations House of Re...
Date April 17, 1987 Report No. RCED-87-104BR Title

Air Traffic System: Pilot Program To Contract Out Maintenance at Selected Facilities

United Slata fkmwal Accowntinf Office 1~23oy ** Briefing Report to Congressicmal. Requesters’ I April 1987 / AIR TRAFFIC SYSTEM Pilot Program to Contract Out Maintenance at Selected Facilities 132704 03Bdo4 GAO/RCED-87m104BR .. I GAO Uuited States General Accounting Ofilce WaeNngton, D.C. 20648 Reeourcee, Community, and Economic Development Division B-225200 April 17, 1987 The Honorable Norman Y...
Date April 8, 1987 Report No. T-RCED-87-16 Title

Transportation: National Airspace System Plan Delays

United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony National For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Wednesday April 8, 1987 Airspace System INAS) Plan Delays Statement of Herbert R. McLure, Associate Director Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Before the Subcommittee on Aviation of the On Commerce, Science, Senate Committee and Transportation r)3%%0 GAO/T-RCED-87-...
Date March 26, 1987 Report No. RCED-87-8 Title

Aviation Acquisition: Improved Process Needs To Be Followed

United States General Accounting Office GAO . March 1987 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on . Transportation, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives AVIATION ACQUISITION Improved Process Needs to Be Followed 3t34 10 GAO/RCED-87-8 I %qE?+ ‘I . GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-225281 Mar...
Date Feb. 27, 1987 Report No. T-RCED-87-2 Title

Transportation: Aviation Safety in Airspace Controlled by Two Major FAA Facilities in the Chicago Area

United States General Accounting Office Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 1O:OO a.m. EST Friday February 27, 1987 Aviation Two Major Safety in Airspace in Controlled the Chicago By Area FAA Facilities Statement of Herbert R. McLure, Associate Director Resources, Community and Economic Development Before the Subcommittee Transportation Government Division on Government Activities of the...
Date Jan. 29, 1987 Report No. T-RCED-87-1 Title

Transportation: Aviation Safety

United States General Accounting Office / u Dy&, --.- Testimony For Release Aviation Safety on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Thursday January 29, 1987 Statement of Associate Director Herbert R. McLure, Resources, Community and Economic Development Before the Subcommittee on Aviation of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, Division and Transportation GAO/T-RCED-87-1 Mr. Chairman and Memb...
Date Dec. 17, 1986 Report No. RCED-87-18 Title

Airport Radar Acquisition: FAA's Procurement of Airport Surface Detection Equipment

. -~, United States General Accounting Office Report to the Honorable Albert G. Bustamante House of Representatives December 1986 AIRPORTRADAR ACQUISITION FAA’s Procurement of Airport Surface Detection Equipment 131789 \ . . * , . . United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Is-2 18566.6 IJcccmbcr 17, 1986 The IIonorable...
Date Sept. 25, 1986 Report No. 131086 Title

Transportation: FAA's Role in Developing a Mid-Air Collision-Avoidance System

United States General Accounting Washington, D.C. 20548 Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT lo:00 A.M. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1986 STATEMENT OF HERBERT R. McLURE, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR Resources, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTDIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON INVESTIGATIONS AND OVERSIGHT OF THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS AND TRANSPORTATION ON FAA's ROLE IN DEVELOPING A MID-AIR SYS...
Date Sept. 24, 1986 Report No. 131079 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Use of Satellite Technology for Air Traffic Control and Navigation

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Date July 21, 1986 Report No. 130473 Title

Transportation: Aviation Safety

United States General Accounting Washington, D.C. 20548 Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 8:30 A.M. MONDAY, JULY 21, 1986 STATEMENT OF HERBERT R. McLURE, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON INVESTMENT, JOBS, AND PRICES OF THE CONGRESSIONAL JOINT ECONOMIC COMMITTEE ON AVIATION SAFETY Mr. Chairman and Members of this the Subc...
Date July 8, 1986 Report No. IMTEC-86-24 Title

Air Traffic Control: FAA's Advanced Automation System Acquisition Strategy Is Risky

July1886 AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL GAO General Accounting Of’ fke Washington, D.C. 20548 Information Technology E24Mw7 united states Division Management and July 8,1986 The Honorable Elizabeth H. Dole Secretary of Transportation Dear Madame Secretary: This letter and the enclosed copy of our April 16,1986, congressional testimony (appendix I) provide the results of our latest review of the Federal Avi...
Date July 3, 1986 Report No. IMTEC-86-25BR Title

Air Traffic Control: Status of FAA's Host Computer Project and Related Software Enhancements

, United States General Accounting Of&e \ s. *- GAO July 1986 Brieftig Report to the Chairman and the Ranki.ng Minority Member, Subco.mmittee on Transportation, House Committee on Appropriations AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL Status of FAA’s Host Computer Project and Related Software Enhancements 130525 . . UNITED STATES GENERAL Acc0u~TlNG OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 INFORMATION MANAGEMENT 81 Tl!CHNOLOGY...
Date July 1, 1986 Report No. IMTEC-86-23BR Title

ADP Equipment: FAA's Use of a Suspended Contractor

United States &nerb Accounting OflIce 1 !w Briefing Report to the Chairman, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives July 1986 ADP EQUIPMENT FAA’s Use of a Suspended Contractor I GAO/IMTEC-86-23BR UNITED STATESGENERALACCOUNT~NG OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 INFORMATION MANAOEMENT 81 TECHNOlOOY DIVISION R-222233 July 1, 1986 The Honorable Jack Rrooks Chairman, Committee on Gov...
Date April 23, 1986 Report No. 129700 Title

Transportation: FAA's Advanced Automation System

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING 20548 OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:30 WEDNESDAY, APRIL A.M. 23, 1986 STATEMENT CARL R, PALMER, OF DIRECTOR ASSOCIATE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT AND DIVISION TECHNOLOGY BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE AVIATION ON TRANSPOF!!I'ATION, AND MATERIALS OF THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE ON FAA'S ADVANCED AUTOMATION SYSTEM AND TECHNOLOGY Mr. Chairman and...
Date April 22, 1986 Report No. RCED-86-105FS Title

Air Safety: Federal Aviation Administration's Role in Developing Mid-Air Collision Avoidance Back-Up Systems

United States Genkal &counting Office Fact Sheet for the Honorable J. James Exon United States Senate Apkil1086 AIR SAFETY Federal Aviation Administration, Role in DevelopingMid-Air Collision Avoidance Back-Up Systems l Ill II1 1111 129832 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20648 RESC)URCES, COMMUNITY, AND EC;ONOMIC OEVELOPMENT DIVISION April 22, 1986 S-222851 The Honorable l...
Date April 16, 1986 Report No. 129660 Title

Transportation: FAA Appropriation Issues

United States General Accounting Washington, D.C. 20548 Office ’I 129660 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 10:00 A.M.WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16, 1986 STATEMENT OF HERBERT R. MCLURE, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTDIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION OF THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS ON FAA APPROPRIATION ISSUES , Mr. Chairman and Members of this t...
Date April 16, 1986 Report No. 129644 Title

Transportation: FAA's Advanced Automation System

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY 129644 EXPECTEDAT 1O:OO A.M. WEDNESDAY,APRIL 16, 1986 ' STATEMENTOF CARL R. PALMER, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR INFORMATIONMANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY DIVISION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE TRANSPORTATION ON OF THE HOUSECOMMITTEEON APPROPRIATIONS ON FAA'S ADVAWCED AUTOMATIOYSYSTEM Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee: We ap...
Date March 6, 1986 Report No. RCED-86-121 Title

Aviation Safety: Serious Problems Concerning the Air Traffic Control Work Force

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Date March 3, 1986 Report No. 129192 Title

Transportation: Conditions Within the Air Traffic Control Work Force at Six FAA Facilities

tJNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT lo:00 A.M. MONDAY, MARCH 3, 1986 STATEMENT OF HERBERT R. McLURE, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR AND RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUFCOMMITTEE ON AVIATION OF THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS AND TRANSPORTATION ON CONDITIONS WITHIN THE AIR AT SIX TRAFFIC CONTROL WORK FORCE FAA...
Date Oct. 2, 1985 Report No. 128049 Title

Transportation: FAA's Terminal Doppler Radar Efforts

J 1 , UNfTED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1O:OO A.M. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1985 STATEMENT OF HERBERT R. MCLURE, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR RESOURCES, CCIMMUNITY, AND ECONOMTC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON AVIATION OF THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS AND TRANSPORTATION ON FAA'S TERMINAL DOPPLER RADAR EFFORTS , 128049 Mr. Ch...
Date Oct. 1, 1985 Report No. 128050 Title

Transportation: Three Safety Issues Relating to Aviation

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING 20548 OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. FOR RELEASE EXPECTED TUESDAY, ON DELIVERY A.M. 1, 1985 AT 9:30 OCTOBER STATEMENT OF HERBERT R. MCLURE, ASSOCIATE COMMUNITY, DIRECTOR AND RESOURCES, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE SUBCOMMITTEE THE ON AVIATION OF THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, SCIENCE, AND TRANSPORTATION ON THREE SAFETY ISSUES RELATING TO AVIATION 128050 Madam C...
Date July 29, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-78 Title

Transportation: Installation of Automated Weather Observing Systems by FAA at Commercial Airports Is Not Justified

+ BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Transportation, Committee On Appropriations House Of Representatives OF THE UNITEDSTATES Installation Of Automated Weather Observing Systems By FAA At Commercial Airports Is Not Justified Current surface weather observations at commercial airports made by observers using equipment to measure or estimate nine weather elements meet...
Date June 17, 1985 Report No. IMTEC-85-11 Title

Transportation: Key Aspects of FAA's Plans To Acquire the Multi-Billion Dollar Advanced Automation System and Related Programs

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT 81 TECHNOLOGY DIVISION B-206887 The Honorable Subcommittee Chairman, on Transportation Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: GAO Questions Key Aspects of FAA's Plans To Acquire the Multi-Billion Dollar Advanced Automation System and Related Programs (GAO/IMTEC-85-11) In May 1984'we provided our preliminary observations regarding the...
Date June 17, 1985 Report No. NSIAD-85-94 Title

National Defense: Navy Should Join the Air Force and Army Program To Develop an Advanced Integrated Avionics System

BY THEU.S.GENERALACC&JNTlNG Report To The Secretary Of Defense OFFICE Navy Should Join The Air Force And Army Program To Develop An Advanced Integrated Avionics System Modern technology should soon enable separate avionics systems in an aircraft to be consolidated into a single package to conserve space, save weight, and reduce costs. This report points out the potential benefits of avionics conso...
Date June 6, 1985 Report No. IMTEC-85-10 Title

Federal Aviation Administration's Host Computer: More Realistic Performance Tests Needed Before Production Begins

BYTHECOM?TROLLERGENERAL Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Transportation House Committee On Appropriations OF THEUNITEDSTATES Federal Aviation Administration’s Host Computer: More Realistic Performance Tests Needed Before Production Begins At the request of the Subcommlttee Chairman GAO reviewed the Federal Aviation Admlnlstratlon’s (FAA’s) S725mllllon Host Computer Program Host comput...
Date April 3, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-24 Title

Transportation: FAA Could Improve Overall Aviation Safety and Reduce Costs Associated With Airport Instrument Landing Systems

BY THEUS GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of Transportation FAA Could improve Overall Aviation Safety And Reduce Costs Associated With Airport Instrument Landing Systems The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) operates and maintains over 700 instrument landing systems at airports throughout the United States. GAO found that FAA could save about $31 million between now and the yea...
Date Feb. 16, 1983 Report No. AFMD-83-34 Title

Information Management: FAA's Plan To Improve the Air Traffic Control System

F’STRICTLD - BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Chairman, Committee On Government House Of Representatives Operations, OF THE UNITEDSTATES FAA’s Plan To Improve The Air Traffic Control System: A Step In The Right Direction But Improvements And Better Cootination Are Needed The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has developed a modernization plan that describes specific improvements in...
Date Jan. 26, 1983 Report No. MASAD-83-9 Title

National Defense: Issues Concerning the Department of Defense's Global Positioning System as It Enters Production

. IllIll 11111 120320 Request sent to: for copies of GAO reports should be U.S. General Accounting Office Document Handling and Information Services Facility P.O. Box 6015 Gaithersburg, Md. 20760 Telephone (202) 275-6241 The first five copies of individual reports are free of charge. Additional copies of bound audit reports are $3.25 each. Additional copies of unbound report (i.e., letter reports)...
Date June 4, 1982 Report No. AFMD-82-91 Title

Information Management: Review of the FAA Response to Letter on the National Airspace System Plan

COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON OF O.C. THE UNITED 2OS# STATES The Honorable Jack Brooks Chairman, Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Subject: Review of the Federal Aviation Administration's Response to Chairman Jack Brooks' Letter on the National Airspace System Plan (GAO/APMD-82-91) Dear Mr. Chairman: May 25, 1982, letter (see encl. I), we Aviation Administration's (FAA's...
Date April 20, 1982 Report No. AFMD-82-66 Title

Information Management: Examination of the Federal Aviation Administration's Plan for the National Airspace System--Interim Report

I c 17 .( / BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Chaiiman, Committee On Government House Of Representatives Operations ) 3 OF THEUNITEDSTATES Examination Of The Federal Aviation Administration’s Plan For The National Airspace System-Interim Report A plan for the National Airspace System, estimated by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to cost about S 10 billion, has been developed. The ...
Date Feb. 18, 1982 Report No. AFMD-82-47 Title

Information Management: Applicability of Public Law 89-306 to the FAA Procurement of Computers for the Air Traffic Control System

UNITED STATED GENERAL ACCOUNTING WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ACCOUNnffi MANAGEMm AND FINANCIAL DIVISION B-206355 The Honorable The Secretary Subject: Drew Lewis of Transportation Februzuzy 13, 1982 Applicability of Public Law 89-306 to the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA's) Procurement of Computers for the Air Traffic Control System (AFMD-82-47) Dear Mr. Secretary: At the request of the House Co...
Date Feb. 16, 1982 Report No. AFMD-82-43 Title

Information Management: Computer Outages at Air Terminal Facilities and Their Correlation to Near Mid-Air Collisions

ACCOlJNTlNGL MANAOEM~T AND FlNANClAL DIVISION B-206064 The Honorable Bob Whittaker House of Representatives Dear RELEASED FEBRUARY 16,1982 Mr. Whittaker: Computer Outages Their Correlation (AFMD-82-43) at Air Terminal to Near Mid-Air Facilities Collisions 118123 Subject: and In letters of July 7 and October 14, you asked us to investigate and report on, staffing patterns in the Federal Aviation ai...
Date Dec. 9, 1981 Report No. 117012 Title

Transportation: H.R. 5038

U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 10:00 a.m. December 9, 1981 STATEMENT OF CLIFFORD I. GOULD, DIRECTOR FEDERAL PERSONNEL AND COMPENSATION DIVISION BEFORE THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON POST OFFICE AND CIVIL ON H.R. 5038 SERVICE To amend title 5 of the United States Code to foster the timely revitalization of the United States air traffic control syst...
Date Nov. 12, 1981 Report No. MASAD-82-6 Title

National Defense: DOD Should Defer Buying New TACAN Equipment and Evaluate Other Alternatives

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, . . MISSION SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND ACQUISITION DIVISION D.C. 20548 .. LM116856 IllllllllllllllllllllllllllIIIIIII B-203651 NOVEMBER12,1981 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: Dear Mr. Caspar W. Weinberger of Defense Assistant for Audit Reports 116856 Secretary: DOD Should Defer Buying New TACAN Equipment and Evaluate Other Alternatives (MASAD-82-6...