ARSA Testimony on Contract Maintenance, Audit Survey Results
November 17, 2005
On November 17, 2005, Christian A. Klein, ARSA’s Legislative Counsel, presented testimony before the Aviation Subcommittee of the Senate Commerce, Science & Transportation Committee.
The hearing focused on aviation safety. ARSA’s testimony addressed the increased use of contract maintenance in our industry.
Click here to download a .pdf copy of ARSA’s testimony.
Click here to download a .pdf copy of the results of ARSA’s repair station audit survey (this document is identical to Appendix C in ARSA’s testimony).
Click here for more information.
Click here to listen to the hearing. Real Player is required.
The audio does not start until approximately 6 minutes, 15 seconds into the broadcast.
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