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Federal Government - Agencies: FAA, 1962-1965

 File — Box: 48, Folder: 6
Identifier: Folder 6

Scope and Contents

A collection of letters, office notes, memos, news letters, articles & other items. Examples are: 1 letter (8/29/62) from Joeseph H. Tippets (Asst. Admin., Western Region, FAA) & attached copy of a press release for 8/31/62) re/ "An agreement for joint Air Force-Federal Aviation Agency use of the air defense radar facility at Mt. Laguna, 50 miles east of San Diego, will become effective on August 31, 1962;" office memo to "Mr. Wilson Re: Japanese turbo prop aircraft" (n.d.); letters (Mar. & Ap. 1962) from constituent Walt Mooney, Congressman Wilson, D.D. Thomas (Dir., Air Traffic Service, FAA) re/ information on "two-way radio requirements of Civil Air Regulations" for a local airman; two packets of letters from constituents regarding complaints about lost luggage & traffic patterns over San Diego; letters (Nov. 1961-Feb. 1962) from Imperial Beach constituent Kenneth L. Overly, Congressman Wilson & R.H. Willey (Asst. Admin., Personnel and Training, FAA re/ Mr. Overly's being dropped from training at the FAA's Center in Oklahoma City as an Air Traffic Control Specialist; other items in this collection deal with -- the 1963 National Airport Plan, private pilot instrument requirements, a commercial airline pilot's complaint about FAA, compliants from the City of Long Beach re/ the purchase by "three major United States airlines" of British Aircraft Corp. twin engine jets for delivery in 1965 and the threat posed to Southern California industry, S.D. Taxpayer Assn concerns about matching funds for the new airport terminal at Lindbergh Field, a El Cajon constituent's complaints about the FAA & complaints from the El Cajon Chamber of Commerce about general aviation being "Short Changed" by the current distribution of Federal funds.

Dates

  • created: 1962-1965

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Access to some records is restricted, please consult with Special Collections & University Archives staff for details. Patrons wishing to use the Robert C. Wilson Papers must sign a "Researcher's Agreement," a copy of which can be obtained from Special Collections & University Archives staff.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.00 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections & University Archives Repository

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