Aging Aircraft Safety Act of 1991

Summary

Aging Aircraft Safety Act of 1991 - Directs the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to promulgate a rule to assure the continuing airworthiness of aging aircraft. Requires the Administrator to make inspections, and conduct reviews of maintenance and other records, of passenger aircraft to determine the airworthiness of such aircraft. Requires inspections to be conducted as part of a heavy maintenance check, on or after the first day of the 15th year in which such aircraft is in service. Requires air carriers, at a minimum, to demonstrate to the Administrator that maintenance of the aircraft's structure, skin, and other age-sensitive components has been adequate to ensure the highest degree of safety. Directs the Administrator to establish certain aircraft maintenance safety programs, including one for the training of inspectors.

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• Reported in House (text)

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• Referred in Senate (text)

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• Introduced in House (text)

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• Passed House amended

  summary · EN · 23 April 1991

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• Reported to House with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 22 April 1991

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 3 January 1991

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