Report to Congress : nonmilitary helicopter urban noise study

Details

• Alternative Title:
  Report of the Federal Aviation Administration to the United States Congress Pursuant to Section 747 of the Wendall H. Ford Aviation Investment and Reform Act for the 21st Century (AIR-21)
• Corporate Creators:
  United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration
• Corporate Contributors:
  John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.). Acoustics Facility
• Subject/TRT Terms:
  • Aircraft noise
  • Helicopters
  • Ambient noise
  • Sound level
  • Urban areas
  • Environmental impacts
  • Physiological aspects
  • Heliports
  • Airport noise
  • Nonmilitary helicopters
• Resource Type:
  Tech Report
• Geographical Coverage:
  United States
• Corporate Publisher:
  United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration
• Abstract:
  In response to public concerns about nonmilitary helicopter noise impact on densely populated ; communities, the United States Congress directed the Secretary of Transportation to investigate ; and develop recommendations on reducing helicopter noise effects. Legislative guidance was ; developed and specified in the FAA authorization act entitled “Wendell H. Ford Aviation ; Investment and Reform Act for the 21st Century” (Public Law 106-181) under Section 747 - ; Nonmilitary Helicopter Noise. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) carried out this ; study on behalf of the Secretary.
• Format:
  PDF
• Download URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/9814/dot_9814_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 784.30 KB]
• Collection(s):
  Volpe Center
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:61733a19ce0fd9ab1ee5315ec8a6ff655b2a6fa14d5cb854f53e20b4b4fb9c70