Military And Civilian Aircraft Discharging Fuel In Flight V. LCD-76-447

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LCD-76-447 1 (1976-08-17)

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REPORT OF THE

COMPTROLLER GENERAL

OF THE UNITED S TA TES

Military And Civilian Aircraft

Discharging Fuel In Flight

Department of Defense

Federal Aviation Administration

Military and
charge fuel
landing.

civilian aircraft at times dis-
in flight to facilitate a safe

Studies have been made on amounts and
characteristics of fuel discharged, but none
has concluded whether it causes environ-
mental problems. Furthermore, no discharg-
ing parameters have been set to prevent
adverse environmental impact.

This report recommends ways for the
Department of Defense, the Federal Avia-
tion Administration, and the Environmental
Protection Agency to monitor and control
discharges.

AUG. 17,1976

LCD-76-447

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