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Audit Initiated of FAA's Process for Screening, Placing, and Training Newly Hired Air Traffic Controllers

November 19, 2008
Project ID: 09A3001A000
 
 
 

Summary

At the request of Representative Jerry F. Costello, Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Aviation, the Office of the Inspector General plans to assess (1) how FAA determines whether candidates have the requisite abilities to become successful controllers, (2) what procedures FAA uses to place controllers at air traffic facilities, and (3) whether the initial training at the FAA Academy adequately prepares controller candidates for facility training.

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