FAA Ramp Worker - Sec. 353 - Questionnaire

Dear Industry Colleague,

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is undertaking a comprehensive evaluation of airport ramp worker safety, as outlined in Section 353 of the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024.

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To effectively identify hazards and reduce accidents and incidents related to aircraft ingestion and jet blast zones, we invite your participation in a national safety questionnaire. We seek insights from the professionals and stakeholders who navigate these operations and environments daily.

 

Participants: May include stakeholders, including airlines, aircraft manufacturers, airports, labor, and aviation safety experts, to provide feedback and share best practices.

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About the Questionnaire: This questionnaire is designed to evaluate the current guidance, safety training, and technology used to prevent ramp accidents and incidents. By sharing your experiences and observed hazards, you will help us better understand real-world conditions and contributing risk factors.

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Importance of Your Input: Your frontline experience is essential for assessing current safety training, guidance, and technology. The FAA will use this data to report findings and recommend actions or best practices to enhance airport ramp worker safety.

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Participation Details: Encourage your teams, members, stakeholders, and employees to complete the questionnaire by July 3, 2026. We ask that you leverage your distribution channels to ensure a broad and comprehensive response.

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• Access the Ramp Worker Safety Questionnaire

 

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