T. Glen French v. Civil Aeronautics Board and William F. McKee Administrator, Federal Aviation Agency

SETH, Circuit Judge.

The Administrator of the Federal Aviation Agency (hereinafter the Administrator) ordered a six-month suspension of the petitioner’s authorization to act as an aircraft inspector for his failure to conduct inspections of two civil aircraft in accordance with inspection procedures established by the Administrator. Thereafter, a full evidentiary hearing was held before a hearing examiner of the Civil Aeronautics Board (hereinafter the Board). The hearing examiner affirmed the Administrator’s six-month suspension, and the petitioner then sought review by the Board. The Board…