Aviation Weather Hazards: FAA System for Disseminating Severe Weather Warnings to Pilots

RCED-86-152BR Published: Apr 22, 1986. Publicly Released: Apr 22, 1986.

Highlights

Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) procedures for disseminating weather information to pilots.

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