DC10 Aircraft (Grounding)

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 11 June 1979.

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Photo of Mr Cecil Parkinson Mr Cecil Parkinson , Hertfordshire South 12:00, 11 June 1979

The aeroplane crashed in America. The detailed investigation is being carried out by the FAA, which is the responsible authority. Our access to the information that is obtained must be through the FAA. Therefore, the CAA is bound to work closely with the FAA in arriving at the facts.