Final answer:
The answer to whether an aircraft operator must immediately notify the NTSB after any incident is A. True, as stipulated under federal regulations.
Step-by-step explanation:
The student has inquired whether it is true or false that an aircraft operator is required to give immediate notification to the NTSB (National Transportation Safety Board) after any aircraft incident. The correct answer to this question is A. True.
Under 49 CFR 830 (Part 830 - Notification and Reporting of Aircraft Accidents or Incidents and Overdue Aircraft, and Preservation of Aircraft Wreckage, Mail, Cargo, and Records), the operator of any civil aircraft, or any public aircraft not operated by the Armed Forces or an intelligence agency, is indeed mandated to immediately, and by the most expedient means available, notify the NTSB after an aircraft accident or certain types of incidents.