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  1. That the Administrator give consideration to the question whether restrictions on the basis of the gross weight of the airplanes, wind direction, and wind velocity, should be imposed upon take-offs by air carrier aircraft from the Charleston Municipal Airport.
  2. That the Administrator make certain that air carriers discharge their responsibility to provide adequate operating instructions for their pilots by
    1. Requiring air carriers to include in operations or pilot manuals a sketch of each regular and alternate airport indicating heights of obstructions and elevation of terrain within a radius of ten miles of the airport;
    2. Requiring air carriers to include in operations or pilot manuals instructions setting forth the amount of power which can reasonably be taken from engines under emergency conditions; and
    3. Requiring air carriers to provide and require the use of a cockpit "check list" for each type of aircraft operated by them, and to provide appropriate instructions governing the use of such "check list" by pilots.
  3. That the Administrator indicate in the aircraft operation record for air carrier aircraft that the engine limitations therein prescribed are not applicable in the event of an emergency.