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Audit Initiated of FAA's Oversight of the Safety of Commercial Airline Flight Decks

Senator Dianne Feinstein
Project ID: 
15A3012A000

Summary

The Office of Inspector General plans to initiate an audit of the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA)  oversight of the safety of commercial airline flight decks. We are conducting this audit at the request of Senator Dianne Feinstein. Our audit objectives will be to assess the effectiveness of FAA’s actions to (1) identify vulnerabilities to flight deck security, and (2) mitigate identified flight deck vulnerabilities.