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July 17, 1996

FAA Safety Issues Part 2

The Senate Transportation Committee heard testimony from Former Transportation Department Inspector General Mary Schiavo about the FAA safet… read more

The Senate Transportation Committee heard testimony from Former Transportation Department Inspector General Mary Schiavo about the FAA safety inspection program and Department of Transportation oversight of the agency, specifically regarding ValuJet airlines. Much of the testimony focused on former Inspector General Schiavo’s assertion that her concerns about the safety of ValuJet airlines went unheeded by Transportation Secretary Pena. close

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Paul Coverdell U.S. Senator [R] Georgia
David Hinson Administrator (Former) Federal Aviation Administration

Lewis Jordan Chairman and CEO Valujet Airlines
Larry Pressler U.S. Senator [R] South Dakota
Mary Schiavo Inspector General (Former) Department of Transportation

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Senate Commerce, Science,and Transportation Committee

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Program ID:: 73720-1
Category:: Senate Committee
Format:: Senate Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Jul 18, 1996 | 2:26am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:: Jul 21, 1996 | 11:15am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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Jul 18, 1996 | 2:26am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Jul 21, 1996 | 11:15am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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