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NAC Meeting Summary Package - 20240822

Designated Control Tower Operator Examiners

(DCTO-E)

A Designated Control Tower Operator Examiner (DCTO-E) is an air traffic control (ATC) tower operator employed by a "non-governmental" agency who is authorized by the Administrator to accept applications for and conduct written and practical tests necessary for issuing Control Tower Operator (CTO) certificates for that employer under 14 CFR part 183.

Federal Aviation Administration Aircraft Evaluation Division Operations and Human Factors Evaluation Aid for Enhanced Flight Vision Systems

FAA Office of Aerospace Medicine
Civil Aerospace Medical Institute

Report No: DOT/FAA/AM-24/21

Title and Subtitle: Federal Aviation Administration Aircraft Evaluation Division Operations and Human Factors Evaluation Aid for Enhanced Flight Vision Systems

Report Date: November 2024

Authors: Kelene A. Fercho and Bryan L. Watson

Abstract: This...

Human Factors Analysis of Helicopter Air Ambulance Accidents, Incidents, and Events (2013-2023)

FAA Office of Aerospace Medicine
Civil Aerospace Medical Institute

Report No: DOT/FAA/AM- 24/22

Title and Subtitle: Human Factors Analysis of Helicopter Air Ambulance Accidents, Incidents, and Events (2013-2023)

Report Date: November 2024

Authors: Hannah M. Baumgartner, Justin Durham, Rebecca DiDomenica, Peter T. Hu

Abstract: Helicopter Air...

Autonomous Ground Vehicle Systems on Airports

Autonomous Ground Vehicle Systems (AGVS)

The testing of autonomous ground vehicle systems (AGVS), which includes remotely operated devices/equipment, at airports has recently become more prevalent, both domestically and internationally. As the demand for more efficient airport operations grows, there is heightened interest in adopting AGVS (driverless) technology for a variety of airport functions.

Anchorage Terminal Area Airspace and Procedures Study (ATAAPS)

Informal Airspace Meetings:

The Ad Hoc Committee has completed its work with the proposed Class C airspace, and we are now moving into the Informal Airspace Meetings. Below are the links to the proposed Class C and Part 93 Airspace.