First, it closes the ADBS B out loophole immediately upon the enactment of this legislation. Previous attempts to try to close these loopholes have met with rules that allowed for loopholes. Second, It requires aircraft operators to equip their fleet with AD in technology by 2031, the first ever mandate for this life saving technologies after 17 years when the NTSB first recommended it. So this committee is accomplishing a great act this morning by saying we are finally mandating this and getting it into law. (07:32–07:50)
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Asserts that aircraft operators must equip their fleet with AD in technology by 2031, as mandated.
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