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Investigations

Cessna 210L Centurion N9JP Emergency Landing

March 10, 2010

According to FAA records, the airplane is registered to Wilmington, Del.-based Echo Air Inc. However, Fry said the National Park Service and FAA will not release the names of those on board the aircraft until the FAA's investigation is

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Groveland Plane Crash Draws FAA Investigation N4175A Piper PA 32R

March 10, 2010

Groveland plane crash draws FAA investigation N4175A Piper PA-32R-301T Saratoga II TC. TUOLUMNE COUNTY, CA – Federal investigators were sifting through debris at the scene of a plane crash that killed two people Friday evening,

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FAA Puts Two Controllers On Admin Leave

March 10, 2010

The two JFK Tower employees, a supervisor and an air traffic controller, are on administrative leave pending the outcome of an official FAA investigation into the incident which is already underway. In addition, all unofficial visits to

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NTSB Chairman Warns Of The Dangers Of Fatigue In Transportation

March 9, 2010

The Board recommended that the FAA develop a “best practice” attendance policy that considers fatigue, and to require operators to adopt that policy. Some operators already have such policies, and have adopted other practices that include napping policies, no call policies, While the report of that investigation identified fatigue on the part of both the [...]

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Child Labor Ring Uncovered At JFK Airpor

March 9, 2010

That news shocked many in the airline industry and prompted a full blown investigation. It was while looking into that case that investigators stumbled upon the supposed child labor ring, FAA investigator Christopher Draper said.

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FAA NTSB To Probe Fatal VA Twin Engine

March 9, 2010

The cause of the deadly aviation accident is under investigation by the FAA as well as the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). Legal News Reporter: Sandra Quinlan- Legal News for Virginia Aviation Accident Lawyers.

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FAA Employee Removed From Federal Service

March 8, 2010

Upon further investigation, the FAA found the allegations against Roche supported by the evidence and informed him that he would be removed from his position on September 1, 2007. Roche's employment with the FAA lasted a total of 562

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FAA Statement Regarding Child Transmissions From JFK Towe

March 8, 2010

The two JFK Tower employees, a supervisor and an air traffic controller, are on administrative leave pending the outcome of an official FAA investigation into the incident which is already underway. In addition, all unofficial visits to

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Kid Directs Air Traffic JFK Tower Kennedy ATC

March 7, 2010

Kid direct traffic at New York's JFK airport, spurring an FAA investigation. The child's voice is heard making five transmissions in audio recordings obtained by Fox, as pilots respond—one says, “Awesome job.” An adult—presumably the

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JFK Controller Lets Kids Direct Aircraft

March 7, 2010

As a result of the incident, two tower employees – a supervisor and an air traffic controller – have been forced onto administrative leave pending the outcome of an official FAA investigation. In addition, all unofficial visits to

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