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Date July 29, 1981 Report No. MASAD-81-37 Title

Transportation: FAA Communications Equipment Replacement Plans

UNITED STATLS G;‘EXRALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 JULY 29,198l MISSION SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND ACXIUISITION DIVISlON B-200622 The Honorable The Secretary Subject: Dear Mr. Drew Lewis of Transportation -.-FAA's Communications (MASAD-81-37) L Equipment Replacement -7 Plans ::' j ".' Secretary: We have completed our review of the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA's) voice communicati...
Date June 17, 1981 Report No. 115543 Title

Transportation: FAA Air Traffic Control Computer Modernization Program

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 llllllllllllllllllllllllllll LM115543 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:30 A.M. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 1981 STATEMENT OF DONALD L. SCANTLEBURY, DIRECTOR, ACCOUNTING AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT DIVISION and CHIEF ACCOUNTANT UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, AVIATION, AND MATERIALS COMMITTEE...
Date June 1, 1981 Report No. CED-81-100 Title

Transportation: FAA Misses Opportunities To Discontinue or Reduce Operating Hours of Some Airport Traffic Control Towers

“A I e BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES v Report ToThe Congress FAA Misses Opportunities To Discontinue Or Reduce Operating Hours Of Some Airport Traffic Control Towers The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) operates a national air traffic control system which provides for the safe and expeditious movement of air traffic. One segment of this system--444 airport traffic control towe...
Date June 1, 1981 Report No. AFMD-81-66 Title

Information Management: Review of DOT's Response to Recommendations in the Senate Report on FAA's En Route Air Traffic Control Computer System

B-203185 JUNE I.1981 The Honorable John L. Burton Chairman, Subcommittee on Government Activities and Transportation Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Review of Department of Transportation's to Recommendations in the Senate Report eral Aviation Administration's En Route Control Computer System (AFMD-81-66) Response on the FedAir Traffic Subject: With y...
Date June 1, 1981 Report No. AFMD-81-67 Title

Information Management: Review of DOT's Response to Recommendations in the Senate Report on FAA's En Route Air Traffic Control Computer System

B-203207 fi.mmendation 4, December 1980 for Recommendation 5, and October 1980 for Recommendations 6 and 7. DOT Response to Committee Direction The Senate report seriously questioned FAA's management of the current computer system and proposed replacement. Due to the importance and scope of the air traffic system, the committee directed FAA to take recommended actions by established milestone date...
Date Feb. 27, 1981 Report No. CED-81-64 Title

Transportation: FAA Is Making Air Traffic Control Procedures at New Orleans International Airport More Efficient

FAA Is Making Air Traffic Control Procedures At New Orleans International Airport More Efficient Problems in air traffic control procedures and airspace allocations at the New Orleans International Airport result in increased coordination and workload for the air traffic controllers, according to the Federal Aviation Administration’s southwest region. In GAO’s opinion, labor relations between ...
Date Feb. 15, 1980 Report No. PSAD-80-21 Title

National Defense: NAVSTAR Should Improve the Effectiveness of Military Missions--Cost Has Increased

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL ! Report To The Congress s OF THE UNITEDSTATES NAVSTARShould Improve The Effectiveness Of Military Missions-Cost Has Increased The NAVSTAR Global Positioning System program, which is being developed for precise worldwide navigation and position capability, has increased in cost from about $1.7 billion to $8.6 billion. This is due largely to estimates not previously inclu...
Date Oct. 31, 1979 Report No. PSAD-80-1 Title

FAA's Program To Automate Flight Service Stations: Status and Needs

S REPORT BY THE U. 1I(744 General Accounting Office FAA's Program To Automate Flight Service Stations: Status And Needs The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) plans to spend about $175 million automating flight service stations. General aviation pilots can then obtain weather and other information and file flight plans without assistance from flight service specialists. GAO and FAA agree on the...
Date April 30, 1979 Report No. LCD-79-104 Title

Transportation: Should NAVSTAR Be Used for Civil Navigation? FAA Should Improve Its Efforts To Decide

Comptroller General Should NAVSTARBe Used For Civil Navigation? FAA Should improve Its Efforts To Decide The federal Aviation Administration (f AA) is making an extensive evaluation of DOD’ s planned NAVSTAR satellite navigation system to determine if it should also become the primary civil air navigation system. The Chairman, Subcommittee on Transportation, Aviation, and Weather, House Committe...
Date Oct. 19, 1978 Report No. PSAD-78-149 Title

Government Operations: Status of the Federal Aviation Administration's Microwave Landing System

DOCUMENT RESUME 07621 - [C2928038] Status of the Federal Aviation Adsinistration's Microwave Landing System. PSAD-78-149; B-164497(1). October 19, 1978. 29 pp. + 6 appendices (15 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Blmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Federal Procurement of Goods and Services: Notifying the Congress of Status of Important Procurement Programs (1905); Transportation Syste...
Date April 25, 1978 Report No. PSAD-78-37 Title

Government Operations: Status of the NAVSTAR Global Positioning System

DOCUMENT RESUUI 05795 - [81226185] Status of the NAVSTAR Global Positioning System. B-1630'S8. April 25, 1978. 24 pp. ESAD-78-37; Report to the Congress; by Blser B. Staats, Coaptrcller General. issue Area: Federal Procurement of Goods and Services: Definition of Performance Requiremnnts in Relation to heed of the Procuring Agency (1902); Science and Technology (2000). Contact: Procurement and Sys...
Date March 21, 1978 Report No. LCD-77-109 Title

Navigation Planning: Need for a New Direction

DOCUMNBWT RESUSE 05622 - (B08257531 Navigation Planning: Need for a New Direct.' 'n. LCD-77-109; B-180715. march 21, 1978. 41 pp. * 10 appeLiices (65 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Contact: Logistics and Communications Div. Budget Function: General Science, Space, and Technology: Telecommunications and Radio Frequency Spectrum Use (258). Organization Concern...
Date March 31, 1977 Report No. LCD-76-445 Title

Transportation: Using Aviation Resources in the United States More Efficiently

DeCUBE#T REBSUE 00099 - [A1051832] Using Aviation Resources in the United States Bore Efficiently. LCD-76-445; B-164497(1). March 31, 1977. 65 pp. + appendices (28 pp.) . Report to the Congress; by BElmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Facilities and Material Management (700). Contact: Logistics and Communications Div. Budget Function: National Defense: Department of Defense Military ...
Date March 2, 1977 Report No. PSAD-77-23 Title

Government Operations: Status of the NAVSTAR Global Positioning System

DOCURBIT RSUEB 01126 A10891523] Status of the IIASTAR Global Positioning System. B-163058; PSAD-77-23. arch 2, 1977. 31 pp. Report to the Congress; b General. Issue Robert P. Keller, Acting Comptroller the Congress of States of Imsportant Procurement Programs (190S); Science and Technology (2000). Contact: Procurement and Systems cquisitioi. Div. Budget Function: ationai Defense (050); ational Def...
Date Dec. 15, 1976 Report No. PSAD-77-13 Title

Science, Space, and Technology: Issues and Management Problems in Developing an Improved Air-Traffic-Control System

DOCUMEIT RESUME 01775 AC5907101 issues and anagement Problems iL Developing an Improved Air-Traffic-Control System. PSAD-77-13; B-164497(1). December 15, 1976. 37 pp. + 4 appendices. Report to the Congress; by Bler B. Staats, Cumptroller General. Issue Area: Science nd Technology: anagement and oversight of Programs (2004); Tansportation Systems and Policies: Management Practices in Transportation...
Date Aug. 25, 1976 Report No. PSAD-76-169 Title

Transportation: Difficulties of the Federal Aviation Administration in Acquiring the ARSR-3 Long Range Radar System

REPORT TO THE CONGRESS BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES Difficulties Of The Federal Aviation Administration In Acquiring The ARSR-3 Long Range Radar System Department of Transportation The Federal Aviation Administration is buying ARSR-3 long range radar systems for enroute air traffic control purposes for about $45 million. The agency did not follow certain wellrecognized procureme...
Date July 29, 1976 Report No. PSAD-76-146 Title

Transportation: Civil Aviation Research and Development Programs and Facilities

REPORT TO THE COMMITTEE ON SCIEN.CE AND TECHNOLOGY HO UlSE OF REPRESENTA 1'IVES BY THE COMPT'ROLLER GENERh)AL OF T1HE LNITED STATES '*.·-`i-·. - tELEASED Civil Aviation Research And Development Programs And Faciliti !s Department of T'r. rt-portation This report provides inform ion on the projects, facilities, and personnel at the three principal Department of Transportation installations conduc...