NTSB · Safety Recommendation
Safety Recommendation A-74-021
Recommendation
DEVELOP, IN COOPERATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, OFFICE OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS, A COMPLIANCE CHECKLIST TO DETERMINE WHETHER OR NOT A SHIPMENT CONFORMS TO FEDERAL HAZARDOUS MATERIALS REGULATIONS. THIS CHECKLIST SHOULD BE CIRCULATED TO ALL INVOLVED AGENCIES AND ORGANIZATIONS.
Safety Issue and Context
ON FEBRUARY 11, 1974, THE NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD CONCLUDED ITS PUBLIC HEARING INTO THE PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS ACCIDENT WHICH OCCURRED ON NOVEMBER 3, 1973. THE AIRCRAFT WAS A JET-FREIGHTER CARRYING NEARLY 16,000 POUNDS OF RESTRICTED CARGO.
Response History
July 5, 1974 · NTSB Correspondence · FAA
CLOSED--ACCEPTABLE ACTION
March 29, 1974 · Recipient Response · FAA
FAA HAS DEVELOPED A COMPLIANCE CHECK LIST WHICH WILL BE DISTRIBUTED TO THE FIELD.