Washington, June 4, 2002—The Air Transport Association of America (ATA) is pleased to announce the availability of the ATA Publications 2002 CD-ROM. This CD, which is updated annually, contains the customary industry standards and guidelines as well as many new features.

New features include:

- A Phase of Flight Specification within ATA iSpec 2200

- New e-business specifications for electronic tear-down reports within ATA Spec 2000

- A training outline for Thermography/Infrared Training Course within ATA Spec 105
- “Return on Investment (ROI)” chapter within ATA Spec 113

- Additional section dealing with Fault-Tolerant Systems Analysis to ATA MSG-3

Newly revised items on the CD include the ATA Common Support Data Dictionary (CSDD); ATA iSpec 2200: Information Standards for Aviation Maintenance; ATA Spec 105: Guidelines for Training and Qualifying Personnel in Non-Destructive Testing; ATA Spec 113: Maintenance Human Factors Program; ATA Spec 2000: E-Business Specification for Materiels Management; and ATA MSG-3: Operator/Manufacturer Scheduled Maintenance Development.

To purchase the publications on the new CD-ROM, please call the ATA Distribution Center at 800-497-3326 (U.S. and Canada) or 301-490-7951 (International) between the business hours of 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Eastern Time, Monday through Friday.

The Air Transport Association of America, Inc. is the trade association for leading U.S. airlines. ATA members transport over 95 percent of all the passenger and cargo traffic in the United States. Since 1936, ATA has been providing technical expertise and building specifications for its members and the industry at large.

If you would like more information on publication content and pricing, please visit www.airlines.org/public/publications.

If you have any further questions or comments, please contact us at [email protected]

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