NASA’s Electrified Aircraft Propulsion Research and Development Efforts

Submitting OIG:

Report Description:

We assessed NASA’s progress in developing new technologies and sustainable energy options for aircraft propulsion.

Date Issued:

Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Agency Reviewed / Investigated:

Submitting OIG-Specific Report Number:

IG-23-014

Location(s):

Agency-Wide

Type of Report:

Audit

Questioned Costs:

Funds for Better Use:

Number of Recommendations:

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Final-Report-IG-23-014-NASAs-Electrified-Aircraft-Propulsion-Research-and-Development-Efforts.pdf	5.97 MB

Related Open Recommendations

Recommendation Number	Recommendation Status	Significant Recommendation
1	Open	No
Coordinate with Agency Joint Cost and Schedule Confidence Level experts in addressing estimation challenges relative to X-plane development and lower technology readiness level efforts and adjust risk analyses accordingly to derive higher probability/confidence cost and schedule estimates.
2	Open	No
Re-evaluate the Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate’s planning and support of the U.S. 2021 Aviation Climate Action Plan priorities and commit project resources and funding accordingly to minimize funding instabilities for these efforts.

Recommendation Number

Recommendation Status

Significant Recommendation

Additional Details

Open

Open

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