Legal Opinion

William M. Herring v. Administrator, Federal Aviation Administration, and National Transportation Safety Board

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 3, 1976No. 75-3218PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Per curiam

Petitioner William M. Herring seeks reversal of a National Transportation Safety Board order suspending his commercial pilot’s certificate for violation of Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs). The alleged violations stem from power failure Herring’s plane suffered while he was checking out another pilot on the aircraft. The two pilots were practicing touch-and-go landings at Opa Locka Airport near Miami when the failure occurred. They made a safe emergency landing on a closed runway of the airport, and, according to two witnesses, added two gallons of automotive fuel obtained from a nearby…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. The City of Pompano Beach, a Florida Municipal Corporation v. Federal Aviation Administration, James C. Brettman, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  2. Harold R. Dodson v. National Transportation Safety Board and the Federal Aviation AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
  3. Lee Sorenson v. The National Transportation Safety Board and Charles E. Weithoner, Acting Administrator, Federal Aviation AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1982
  4. Charles M. Loomis v. John L. McLucas Administrator, Federal Aviation Administration, and National Transportation Safety BoardCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1977
  5. Jack C. Blackwell and William C. Strand v. Langhorne M. Bond, Administrator, Federal Aviation AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1980

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