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原文传递 FAA Oversight of Repair Stations Needs Improvement.

题名：	FAA Oversight of Repair Stations Needs Improvement.
关键词：	AVIATION SAFETY, REPAIR SHOPS, MAINTENANCE, REQUIREMENTS, UNITED STATES, AIRCRAFT, SCHOOLS, TRAINING, REPAIR, INSPECTION, CARGO, QUALIFICATIONS, AIRFRAMES, ENGINES, SIDES, DOMESTIC, AIR TRANSPORTATION.
摘要：	As the size of the airline and air cargo industries has grown, so has the reliance on repair stations. In 1990, repair stations performed 37 percent of air carriers' maintenance; by 1996, the figure was 46 percent. More than 2,500 domestic and 270 foreign repair stations do work for air carriers. FAA's certification process establishes what the repair stations are qualified to do. While many repair stations have fewer than 15 employees and a limited range of activities that FAA has certified, some employ thousands of workers who completely overhaul engines and renovate aging airframes for additional years of service. FAA'S inspection activities are aimed at ensuring that repair stations are still meeting the certification requirements. FAA had about 3,000 inspectors in fiscal year 1997. About 600 of them were involved in repair station inspections. FAA'S guidel
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报告类型：	科技报告