Legal Opinion

Charles Andrew Throckmorton v. National Transportation Safety Board, James Busey, Administrator Federal Aviation Administration

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided May 5, 1992No. 91-1184PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge HENDERSON.

KAREN LeCRAFT HENDERSON, Circuit Judge:

Charles Andrew Throckmorton petitions for review of an order of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) suspending Throckmorton’s airline transport pilot certificate for ninety days. For the reasons set forth below, we deny the petition.

The essential facts underlying Throckmorton’s suspension are undisputed. On December 18, 1986, Throckmorton, an experienced licensed helicopter pilot, requested permission to make a “low pass” in his helicopter over the Colorado Springs, Colorado airport. Air…

2Cases cited16 opinions

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