FAA Air Traffic Control Computer Modernization Program V. 115543

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115543 1 (1981-06-17)

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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 LM115543

FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY
EXPECTED AT 9:30 A.M.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 1981

STATEMENT OF

DONALD L. SCANTLEBURY,

DIRECTOR, ACCOUNTING AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT DIVISION

and CHIEF ACCOUNTANT

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE

BEFORE THE

SUBCOMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION,

AVIATION, AND MATERIALS

COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

ON THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION'S AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL

COMPUTER MODERNIZATION PROGRAM

Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee:

We are pleased to be here today at your hearings on the

Federal Aviation Administration's Air Traffic Control Computer

Modernization Program. In response to your request, we have

agreed to testify in three areas: (1) our analysis of the Fed-

eral Aviation Administration's reply to the Senate report; (2)

the possibility of direct replacement of outmoded computers;

and (3) the lessons learned about planning, acquisition, and

cost estimating for large computer systems.

At the outset of my testimony, I would like to stress that

we in the General Accounting Office have made no independent

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