REPORT ON STATUS OF V-22 OSPREY AIRCRAFT BEFORE RESUMPTION OF FLIGHT TESTING.

SEC. 124. REPORT ON STATUS OF V-22 OSPREY AIRCRAFT BEFORE RESUMPTION OF FLIGHT TESTING. Not later than 30 days before the resumption of flight testing of the V—22 Osprey aircraft, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to Congress a report containing the following: (1) A comprehensive description of the status of the hydraulics system and flight control software of the V-22 Osprey aircraft, including— (A) a description and analysis of any deficiencies in the hydraulics system and flight control software of the V-22 Osprey aircraft; and (B) a description and assessment of the actions taken to redress each such deficiency. 115 STAT. 1032 (2) A description of the current actions, and any proposed actions, of the Department of Defense to implement the recommendations of the panel appointed by the Secretary of Defense on January 5, 2001, to review the V—22 aircraft program. (3) An assessment of the recommendations of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration on tiltrotor aeromechanics provided in a briefing to the Undersecretary of Defense for Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology on August 14, 2001. (4) Notice of the waiver, if any, of any item capability or any other requirement specified in the Joint Operational Requirements Document for the V-22 Osprey aircraft, including a justification of each such waiver.