NTSB Renews Call For Repair Station SMS Mandate

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The NTSB is reiterating its stance that new U.S. safety management system (SMS) requirements should cover repair stations in addition to manufacturers and commercial charter operators. In comments filed on the U.S. FAA’s January proposal to expand SMS beyond Part 121 airlines, NTSB points to its...
Sean Broderick

Senior Air Transport & Safety Editor Sean Broderick covers aviation safety, MRO, and the airline business from Aviation Week Network's Washington, D.C. office.

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