NTSB News

The National Transportation Safety Board made the following recommendations to the (US) Federal Aviation Administration on 2nd March: Perform a technical review of Airport Surface Detection Equipment-Model X to determine if the capability exists systemwide to detect improper operations such as landings on taxiways. (A-11-12)

On 11th March the NTSB issued a Safety Alert to warn pilots of lowflying aircraft about the dangers associated with unmarked towers built to record weather observations.