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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 03:33 AM Original message |
Controller Was on Phone During Crash |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 03:43 AM Response to Original message |
1. The article said they knew about this for a week, |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 03:45 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I think this is probably the new part: "two air traffic controllers being removed from duty." |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 07:42 AM Response to Original message |
3. Just to be clear, the controller wasn't talking to the plane at the time of the crash. |
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enlightenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 01:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Accepted, but the controller shouldn't have been on the phone |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 04:01 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. I'm not suggesting that action shouldn't be taken. |
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panzerfaust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 07:43 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. And having the sup *out of the building* at the time is also SOP? |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:57 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Probably not, and that should also be investigated. |
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panzerfaust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 02:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. But perhaps he should have been? |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:55 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. It seems that the helicopter's target may not have even been displayed |
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panzerfaust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 04:35 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. May well have been too low initially? |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 04:49 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Good radio procedure. |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
4. He'd handed the plane off to EWR before the crash |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 10:24 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Correct, and it is always the pilot(s) responsibility to see and avoid |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 12:04 AM Response to Original message |
7. UPDATE | CNN: Hudson air crash probe focuses on controller; union cries foul |
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