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FAA opened bird-strike database to public access

Washington, USA - Available on the FAA website

FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) opened its bird-strike database to public about collisions happened in the world from 1990 to 2008. The decision was taken after NTSB (National Transportation Safety Board) safety officers' strong pressure (see AVIONEWS). The archive includes 98,328 accidents reported mainly by American operators or by international airlines in American airports, 89,406 of which...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1103491
Rome, Italy, 04/27/2009 11:34
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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