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Written question asked by Gwyneth Dunwoody (Labour) on Thursday, 27 January 2000, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 3 February 2000. It was answered by Chris Mullin (Labour) on Thursday, 3 February 2000 on behalf of the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions.


Dept of the Environment Transport and the Regions

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, how many recommendations made by the Air Accident Investigation Board relate to the Manchester 737 accident. - Inc figure.
Answer

Mrs. Dunwoody: To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions how many recommendations made by the Air Accident Investigation Branch relate to the Manchester 737 accident. [108034] Mr. Mullin: The Air Accidents Investigation Branch's report on the accident to the Boeing 737, G-BEJL, at Manchester Airport on 22 August 1985 was published as Aircraft Accident Report 8/88 on 13 March 1989; it contained 31 safety recommendations.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
108034; 343 c659W
Session
1999-00
Subjects
Aviation Accidents Inquiries Safety measures Manchester Airport Air Accidents Investigation Branch Boeing 737
Contains statistics
Yes