Legal Opinion
Roger E. Woolsey v. National Transportation Safety Board and Federal Aviation Administration
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 23, 1993No. 91-4904PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge:
We embark on a journey into the lofty area of aviation safety regulation. Previous navigators have left powerful beacons along the way to guide us. The law in this area is not too far up in the air. We may encounter a few clouds of doubt, but they will dissipate. We anticipate a smooth flight before descending to our final destination.
Roger E. Woolsey appeals an order of the National Transportation Safety Board (“NTSB”) which affirmed the FAA’s revocation of his commercial pilot’s certification due to his failure to comply with the safety requirements for pilots…
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