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Pilot Records Database (PRD)

Section 203 of the Airline Safety and Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act of 2010 (hereafter called the “Act”), Pub. L. 111-216, requires the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to create a database to provide air carriers and other operators  (hereafter collectively called “...

Railroad Safety Information System (RSIS)

The Railroad Safety Information System (RSIS) is a self-contained, government-owned and operated information technology (IT) system that houses the Federal Railroad Administration’s (FRA) principal monitoring system for railroad safety. Information includes records and statistics on railroad...

National Flight Data Center (NFDC)

49 U.S.C. § 329(b) requires the Secretary of Transportation to collect and collate transportation information to improve the transportation system of the United States. To fulfill the requirement to collect and make available aeronautical information, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)...

ATLAS Aviation

The Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA’s) Office of Aviation Safety (AVS) partnered with PSI Services LLC (PSI) to develop the Assessment Technology and License Administration System (ATLAS) Aviation (ATLAS Aviation), a system that supports FAA’s scheduling and administration of FAA Airmen...

Unified Registration System (URS)

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is an Operating Administration (OA) within the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) with a core mission to reduce commercial motor vehicle-related crashes and fatalities. To further this mission, FMCSA created the Unified Registration...

National Consumer Complaint Database (NCCDB)

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is an operating administration within the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) with the mission to reduce commercial motor vehicle-related crashes and fatalities. To further this mission, FMCSA established the National Consumer Complaint...

Toxicology Database (ToxDB)

As required by the Aviation Safety Research Act of 1988, Public Law 100-591 H.R. 4686 (or “H.R. 4686”), the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) established the Civil Aerospace Medical Institute (CAMI) which conducts civil aeromedical research under section 312(e) of the Federal Aviation Act of...

Safety Assurance System (SAS)

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) developed this Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA) for the Safety Assurance System (SAS). SAS is used to create a standardized risk-based, data-supported oversight system across Flight Standards Service (FS), Office of Hazardous Materials Safety (AXH), and...

Cyber Analysis Virtual Environment (CAVE)

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Office of Security and Hazardous Materials Safety (ASH) Office of Investigations (AXI) uses the Cyber Analytics Virtual Environment (CAVE) for three main programs: Cyber Investigations, electronic discovery (eDiscovery), and unmanned aircraft system (UAS...