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| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1373139 | 
| Time | |
| Date | 201607 | 
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | Commercial Fixed Wing | 
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 | 
| Flight Phase | Taxi | 
| Flight Plan | IFR | 
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Vehicle Driver | 
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Ground Event / Encounter Other / Unknown | 
Narrative:
Wireless headsets have too much static and it's very difficult to hear and communicate with the flight deck. I feel these should be removed from the operation until this issue is resolved.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: Aircraft tug driver reported difficulty with the new wireless headsets used for communicating with flight crew during pushback.
Narrative: Wireless headsets have too much static and it's very difficult to hear and communicate with the flight deck. I feel these should be removed from the operation until this issue is resolved.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.