The Institute can transfer data to and from floppy diskettes, 9-track tapes 3480/3490 cartridge tapes, Trakker 120 and 250 mb backup tapes, compact disks, and some 1.3 gb magneto-optical disks (as well as some 650 mb MO disks). NICAR also offers a number of government databases including: - Federal Elections Commission contributions data - Federal Aviation Administration data - Home Mortgage Disclosure Act records - General Services Administration federal procurement data - Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms gun dealer records - National Bridge Inventory System data
The Institute also has FAA service difficulty reports from 1988 to 1994 on compact disk for $125. The disk includes the airmen directory. Call the Institute for an up-to-date list of prices and available data.