United States. Federal Aviation Administration (1967-)
Authorities Note
Predecessor: United States. Federal Aviation Agency (n79034441)
Variants: F.A.A. // FAA // Federal Aviation Administration (U.S.) // United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration
LCNAF: earlier name Federal Aviation Agency; as part of Transportation Act of 1967, the FAA was chgd. from an independent agency to a subordinate of the Dept. of Transportation; name chg. on May 1, 1967)
Wikipedia: In 1967, a new U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) combined major federal responsibilities for air and surface transport. The Federal Aviation Agency's name changed to the Federal Aviation Administration as it became one of several agencies (e.g., Federal Highway Administration, Federal Railroad Administration, the Coast Guard, and the Saint Lawrence Seaway Commission) within DOT.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Instrument Procedures Handbook, 2004 [Federal Aviation Administration publication FAA-H-8261-1]
Document Type: Manual (Flight Operations).
Purpose: Operations (authoritative)
Authority: Government Civil
Document Number: Federal Aviation Administration publication FAA-H-8261-1.
Scope: TBD
Contents: TBD.