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CED-81-127 1 (1981-07-09)

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REPORT                 Aoutn                        O



G:enera I Accounti4g Office


Controller Staffing And Tiraining At Four

FAA Air Traffic Control Facilities



GAO's review of air traffic controller staffing                i  IIII ii



at the Chicago O'Hare and Denver Stapleton
Airports and at the Chicago and Denver en-                        115905
route traffic control centers indicated staffing
level problems only at O'Hare. Some problems
with controller training were noted at each
facility.


FAA is taking steps to alleviate the staffing
problem at O'Hare and to correct some of
the training problems.

GAO also found no correlation between air-
craft accidents or violations of FAA's separa-
tion standards for aircraft and controller
staffing levels or training.


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CED-81-127
JULY 9, 1981


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