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On the recordJune 18, 2019
A combination of analysis and tests may be used to show that the airplane is capable of being evacuated within 90 seconds...
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James Oberstar
Democratic · Minnesota

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Oberstar discussed the FAA's amendment allowing analysis for evacuation capability.

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