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S. 2703 (116th)

Aviation Automation and Human Factors Safety Act of 2019

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

24 October 2019

Last action

24 October 2019 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Sponsors

Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA], Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL], Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]

Subjects

Transport, Aviation

Source updated

14 January 2025

Transport · Aviation

Summary

Aviation Automation and Human Factors Safety Act of 2019 This bill addresses the implementation of various aviation safety recommendations. Among other requirements, the bill directs the Federal Aviation Administration to require the manufacturer of the 737 MAX aircraft to demonstrate that system safety assessments for such aircraft consider the effect of all possible flight deck alerts and indications on pilot recognition and response; issue guidance defining pilot monitoring metrics that air carriers may use to train and evaluate pilots, including metrics or measurable tasks that air carriers can use to evaluate pilot monitoring proficiency; direct design and production organizations for aviation products to establish safety management systems that are consistent with the standards of the International Civil Aviation Organization; and create a Center for Excellence dedicated to studying flight automation and human factors in commercial aircraft.

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Timeline

  1. 24 October 2019

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 24 October 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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