1、Lessons Learned Entry: 1156Lesson Info:a71 Lesson Number: 1156a71 Lesson Date: 1999-02-01a71 Submitting Organization: HQa71 Submitted by: David M. LengyelSubject: Aerospace Technology/Management Oversight/Flight Operations Description of Driving Event: Inadequate NASA Oversight of Contractor-Provide
2、d Flight OperationsLesson(s) Learned: NASAs responsibilities with regard to aviation flight safety when a contractor conducts flights and/or provides payloads are not clearly defined.Recommendation(s): Define more explicitly the safety responsibilities of NASA Centers when conducting, supervising, o
3、r participating in contractor-operated aviation flight and payload operations.Evidence of Recurrence Control Effectiveness: NASAs responsibilities concerning the conduct of contract flight operations have been clearly defined in an Office of Management Systems Interim Policy Letter, dated 7 Jun 99,
4、which establishes responsibilities and actions required when non-NASA aircraft are used to support NASA research requirements. This interim policy has been entered into the formal NASA Policy and Guideline system. The policy places the responsibility for review of all contracts, flight operations pl
5、ans, and supervision of those activities directly with the Centers Flight Operations Office. If the Center has no such office, the NASA Headquarters Aircraft Management Office, in conjunction with the appropriate Enterprise, will assign the responsibility to the most suitable NASA Flight Operations
6、Office.Documents Related to Lesson: Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-N/AMission Directorate(s): a71 Exploration Systemsa71 Aeronautics ResearchAdditional Key Phrase(s): a71 Administration/Organizationa71 Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel
7、a71 Policy & Planninga71 Safety & Mission AssuranceAdditional Info: Approval Info: a71 Approval Date: 2002-03-8a71 Approval Name: Bill Loewya71 Approval Organization: HQa71 Approval Phone Number: 202-358-0528Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-
