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NTSB removes NACTA from investigation group, clarifies role of controller in Hudson crash
The National Transportation Safety Board today removed the National Air Traffic Controllers Association as a party to its investigation into the August 8 midair collision of two aircraft over the Hudson River that killed all 9 persons aboard. (www.ntsb.gov) Plus d'info...
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anyone know why the controllers assoc was removed? or what it means?
It is most interesting that the NTSB, who typically refrains from comment in the initial stages of any investigation. Are they themselves able and willing to feed the media. But, meanwhile the NATCA has been censured for speaking out in an attempt to balance the limited news and information provided to the general public. Moreover, it's even more amazing to see the NTSB at odds with the FAA!
