FAA Tests Altitude Alerts
In the wake of the Korean Air crash in Guam, the FAA is examining all its minimum safe altitude warning (MSAW) functions in the U.S.--nearly 200 in number--to ensure there are no common problems. Typically, those checks use test tapes of aircraft tracks with known altitude deviations to ensure MSAW...
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