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Date Sept. 29, 1987 |
Report No. RCED-87-208 |
Title
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 March 23, 1987 |
Report No. NSIAD-87-93 |
Title
, United &ate; General Accounting Office / ay% GAO
March 1987 Report to the Secretary of Defense MILITARY AIRSPACE Better Planning Is Needed to Meet Future Requirements GAO/NSIAD-87-93 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division
B22Mw March 23, 1987 The Honorable Caapar W. Weinberger The Secretary of Defense Dear Mr. Secre... |
Date Sept. 30, 1986 |
Report No. NSIAD-86-192BR |
Title
United States General Accounting Offwe GAO .
September 1986 Briefing Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives i 1 AIRCREW TRAINING j Tactical Air Command : , and Strabgic Air Command Flying Hour : Programs ,
GAO,‘NSLAD-86192BR GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affair... |
Date April 1, 1983 |
Report No. PLRD-83-52 |
Title
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL
Report To The Chairman, Committee On Government Operations, House Of , Representatives . OF THE UNITEDSTATES
FAA Can Better Manage The Aircraft It Uses To Keep Pilots Current &bd Provide Transportation
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) spendsmilJions of dollars annually for aircraft far flight programs to keep pilots current and to transport people and cargo. How... |
Date March 17, 1983 |
Report No. PLRD-83-56 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 PROCUREMENT, AND READINESS LOGISTICS. OIVISION B-i10901 The Honorable Joseph P. Addabbo Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: MARCH 17,1983 Alternatives Available To Fulfill the Navy's Training Carrier Needs (GAO/PLRD-83-56) Your letter of February 9, 1982, re... |
Date Aug. 10, 1982 |
Report No. 119156 |
Title
U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 119156 II
STATEMENT OF ON FOR RELEASEON DELIVERY Expected at 1O:OO a.m. Tuesday, August 10, 1982 DR. KENNETH COFFEY J. ASSOCIATEDIRECTOR(MILITARY) FEDERALPERSONNEL AND COMPENSATION I '. DIVISION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE MANPOWER PERSONNEL ON AND SENATECOMMITTEE ARMEDSERVICES, ON I' i, MILITARY PAY RAISE AND ENLISTED AND AVIATION OFFICER BONUSPROGRAMS _... |
Date Aug. 9, 1982 |
Report No. FPCD-82-56 |
Title
REPORT THE BY Comptroller General
OF THE UNITED STATES
Million& Spent Needlessly In Navy And Marine Corps’ Aviation Bonus Program
To help solve shortages in aviation specialties and retain quality officers, the Congress in 1980 approved the aviation officer continuation bonus. The Navy and Marine Corps did not, however, follow the Congress’guidelines to judiciously manage and award these bonus... |
Date June 29, 1981 |
Report No. CED-81-114 |
Title
BY THE US. GENERAL ACCOUNTING ~l33CE Report To The Secretary Of Transportation The Federal Aviation Administrqtion Can Improve The Operation Of Its General Aviation District Off ices
General aviation accidents and fatalities have been declining, but there is still room for improvement, particularly in preventing pleasureflying accidents. Lack of inspectors or failure to use them more efficiently h... |
Date Feb. 9, 1981 |
Report No. MASAD-81-2 |
Title
OF THEUN’ITED STATES Review Of Air ~FCNC~B’S N Trainer Airc Department of
The Air Force‘s original plans effectively eliminated the Navy’s current primary trainer aircraft--the T-34Cfrom consideration as its new ,primary trainer aircraft. GAO believes this elimination is inconsistent with OMB Circular A-109. This inconsistency has, however, been negated by recent congressional direction fo... |
Date July 22, 1980 |
Report No. LCD-80-83 |
Title
REPORT !3YTHE Comptroller General
OF THE UNITED STATES The Congress Should Require Better Justifications Of Aircraft F6r Noncombat Missions
Since 1976 GAO has issued several reports questioning Department of Defense justifications for aircraft intended for noncombat missions, such as training, peacetime attrition, and backup during depot maintenance. They were justified based on unrealistic data a... |
Date Feb. 15, 1980 |
Report No. FPCD-80-31 |
Title
l . - BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress’ ’
OF THEUNITEDSTATES The Navy’s Pilot Shortage: A Selective Bonus And Other Actions Could Improve Retention
Problems with retention and training have resulted in the Navy’s having about 24 percent fewer pilots on duty than it requires. The other services have much smaller shortages but could have more of a problem in the future. Some ... |
Date Nov. 26, 1979 |
Report No. LCD-80-14 |
Title
REPIORT BY THE U.S. General Accounting Office
Increased Oversight And Interservice Use Of Military Aviation Training Ranges Can Reduce Costs
Aviation training ranges used by military aircrews for practicing maneuvers and weapons delivery should be managed in ways that provide the highest quality facilities possible with available resources. Aircrews practice on these ranges to keep ready to perfor... |
Date Oct. 31, 1979 |
Report No. PSAD-80-1 |
Title
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 $175 million automating flight service stations. General aviation pilots can then obtain weather and other information and file flight plans without assistance from flight service specialists. GAO and FAA agree on the... |
Date Oct. 26, 1979 |
Report No. B-196431 |
Title
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COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ll&9S GCc OCT 2 6 1979
B-196431 The Honorable ClaudefAepper, Chairman Select Comnmittee on dgu7 I-ouse of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: 0 We are responding to your questions about the requirement in" Section 3 of H. R. 3943, the Exioerienced Pilcts Act of 1979, that the 'ational Institutes of h'ealth (TNiH) conduct a study o... |
Date Sept. 20, 1979 |
Report No. FPCD-79-88 |
Title
_-. . . ::..: I..’ :.. _ ..:,.. . . ..:. .. ..;I :.‘.‘-: II’.:::...’ .: ,.... ..: .: . . (.. . . . _.. . _: .; The Department of Defense prbposes to conhelicopter solickte existing ufxkrgradua~e pilot trzining pt~ograms into me program at Fort Rucker, Ale!mn.z. Consolidation should mske significant savings possii$e over the next 5 years. . . Q . . f ,
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Date May 25, 1979 |
Report No. CED-79-54 |
Title
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Congress
OF THE UNITEDSTATES P I a?f- How Effective Is The Coast Guard In Carrying Out Its Commercial Vessel Safety Responsibilities?
$ p I’ ,:’’ .I a< The Coast Guard could more effectively carry out the goal of its Commercial Vessel Safety Program--insuring safety of life, property, and the environment in waters subject to U.S. jurisdiction. Commerc... |
Date March 20, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-58 |
Title
DOCUMENT RBSUMZ
05621 - [80825754 ] Commerce and Transportation: Air Transportation (405). Organization Concerned: Department of Transportat on; Aviation Administration; Mational Transportacion Federal Safety Board. Congressional khl;vance: House Committee on Public Works and Transportation; Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TrLnsportation; Congress. Contact: Conmunity and Economic Develo... |
Date June 7, 1977 |
Report No. 102447 |
Title
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Date May 5, 1977 |
Report No. FPCD-77-52 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 02255 - [A1332330] (Consolidation of Helicopter Pilot Training]. FPCD-77-52; B-157905. May 5, 1977. 5 pp. Report to Rep. George B. Mahon, Chairman, House Committee on Appropriations; Rep. Melvin Price, Chairman, House Committee on Armed Services; Sen. John L. McClellan, Chairman, Senate Committee on Appropriations; Sen. John C. Stennis, Cha'.rman, Senate Committee on Armed Services... |
Date March 9, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-41 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 00238 - [A07516441 (Efficiences Available through Improved Operations of National Weather Service Offices]. CED-77-41; B-1332t2. March 9, 1977. 10 PP. Report to Secretary, Department of Commaerce; by Henry Esrhwege, Directcr, Coam-pity and Economic Development Div. Issue Area: Science and Technology 12000). Contact: Community and Economic Devlopsent Div. Budget Function: Natural Re... |
Date Jan. 27, 1977 |
Report No. 102751 |
Title
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Date Nov. 3, 1976 |
Report No. CED-76-154 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GENERAL wAsw1ffiToN. OF THE UNITED 3.c. msa STATES B-164497(1) To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives All civilian medically fit to Federal Aviation the agency makes the detection of airmen must periodically be assessed as fly by the Department of Transportation's This report discusses how Administration. that assessment and suggests ways to impr... |
Date Feb. 26, 1976 |
Report No. RED-76-65 |
Title
BY THE COMPTROLLER OF THE UNITED STATES
LM09995o L llmllllllllllllllllIlllll~~ll - Improved Controls Neede Private ilot Licensing
Federal Aviation Administration of Transportation Department The Federal Aviation Administration does not have an effective system for determining whether private pilot flight-tests and biennial flight reviews comply with agency standards. Tests and reviews are conducte... |
Date June 24, 1975 |
Report No. PSAD-75-95 |
Title
. c REPORT TO THE
LM096996 lllll1l%llll~l~l~~ Department Of Defense Use Of Flight SimulatorsAccomplishments, Problems, And Possible Savings BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
PSAD-75-95 JUNE24:1975 COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON, OF
D.C. THE UNITED STATES 20548 E-157905 (1 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives We reported to the Congress in 197... |
Date Aug. 9, 1973 |
Report No. B-157905 |
Title
t I AUG. 9J9-72 COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WUHINGTON. OF
O.C. THE
ZO!Ul UNITED STATES B-157905 To the President of the Senate and the 6 Speaker of the House of Representatives
/ c This Simulators Increase our report entitled “Greater Use of Flight in Military Pilot Training Can Lower Costs Pilot Proficiency.” is and We made our review pursuant to the Budget and Accounting and the Accounting and Audit... |
Date June 12, 1973 |
Report No. B-177166 |
Title
.J REPORT TO THE CONGRESS I In-Flight Escape Systems For Helicopters Should Be Developed To Prevent Fatalities 6a777766
Department of Defense BY THE COMPTROLLER OF THE UNITED STAT GENERAL GOMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGION OFTHE
DC UNITED
20648 STATES B-177166 4 / To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives We are reporting that In-flight escape systems helicopters s... |
Date May 10, 1968 |
Report No. B-163453 |
Title
REPORT TO THE CONGRESS Need For Improvement In ana orf Aircr ft
8-763453 Department of the Army BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL QF THE UNITED STATES COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
WASHINGTON. D C 20548 .. B- 163453
To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives The management of nearly 500 (mission support) a i r c r a f t used by Department of the Army personn... |