Legal Opinion

Pasternack v. National Transportation Safety Board

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided February 26, 2010No. 09-1139PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge KAVANAUGH.

KAVANAUGH, Circuit Judge:

The Federal Aviation Administration revoked Fred Pasternack’s airman certificates on the ground that Pasternack refused to take a mandatory drug test. The National Transportation Safety Board upheld the revocation order. Because a key finding on which the Board relied was not supported by substantial evidence, we grant the petition, vacate the Board’s decision, and remand for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

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Dr. Fred Pasternack was a part-time pilot with Northeastern Aviation. In June 2007,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

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  2. Casino Airlines, Inc. v. National Transportation Safety BoardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2006
  3. Charles Andrew Throckmorton v. National Transportation Safety Board, James Busey, Administrator Federal Aviation AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1992
  4. Williams Gas Processing - Gulf Coast Co. v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2004
  5. Rafael E. Chirino v. National Transportation Safety Board and Secretary of TransportationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1988

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Doctor Fred L. Pasternack v. Laboratory Corporation of America HoldingsNew York Court of Appeals · 2016
  2. Pasternack v. Laboratory Corp. of America HoldingsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2015
  3. Pasternack v. HuertaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2013
  4. Mexichem Fluor, Inc. v. Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2017
  5. Michael Huerta v. Jody DucoteCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2015

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