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Suggested Citation:"ACKNOWLEDGMENTS." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2017. Overview of Airport Duties and Standards of Care in Airfield Accident Cases. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/24940.
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Suggested Citation:"ACKNOWLEDGMENTS." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2017. Overview of Airport Duties and Standards of Care in Airfield Accident Cases. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/24940.
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS This study was performed under the overall guidance of the ACRP Project Committee 11-01. The Committee was chaired by DAVID BANNARD, Foley & Lardner LLP, Boston, Massachusetts. Members are THOMAS W. ANDERSON, Metropolitan Airports Commission, Minneapolis, Minnesota; JAY HINKEL, City of Wichita, Kansas; MARCO B. KUNZ, Salt Lake City Department of Airports, Salt Lake City, Utah; and ELAINE ROBERTS, Columbus Regional Airport, Columbus, Ohio. DAPHNE A. FULLER provides liaison with the Federal Aviation Administration, TOM DEVINE provides liaison with Airports Council International–North America, and MARCI A. GREENBERGER represents the ACRP staff.

Transportation Research Board 500 Fifth Street, NW Washington, DC 20001 Subscriber Categories: Aviation • Law These digests are issued in order to increase awareness of research results emanating from projects in the Cooperative Research Programs (CRP). Persons wanting to pursue the project subject matter in greater depth should contact the CRP Staff, Transportation Research Board of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, 500 Fifth Street, NW, Washington, DC 20001.

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TRB's Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) Legal Research Digest 33: Overview of Airport Duties and Standards of Care in Airfield Accident Cases provides an overview of the legal duties and standards of care that may create liability when operating a public airfield. It discusses negligence principles and reviews duties and standards of care in an airfield accident context, including the extent to which federal preemption may apply. The digest concludes with a section discussing many types of airfield conditions that have allegedly contributed to an accident or to liability concerns in past cases.

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