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Old April 16th 07, 04:12 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting,rec.travel.air
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Default Another Northwest pilot in trouble

Lately they've been giving aviation a bad name. At least he wasn't snorting
cocaine in the cockpit. See

http://us.cnn.com/2007/US/04/15/pilo...ine/index.html

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Old April 16th 07, 10:35 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting,rec.travel.air
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On Apr 16, 6:12 am, Mxsmanic wrote:
Lately they've been giving aviation a bad name. At least he wasn't snorting
cocaine in the cockpit. See

http://us.cnn.com/2007/US/04/15/pilo...ine/index.html

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Old April 16th 07, 07:36 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting,rec.travel.air
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"Bertie the Bunyip" wrote in message
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On Apr 16, 6:12 am, Mxsmanic wrote:
Lately they've been giving aviation a bad name. At least he wasn't
snorting
cocaine in the cockpit. See

http://us.cnn.com/2007/US/04/15/pilo...ine/index.html

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Question: Has cocaine use ever been implicated in an commercial or air
transport crash?

-c
(I don't think the immediate use would be a problem, but the longer-term
effects on personality and performance habits might....paranoia,
overconfidence, etc.)


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Old April 16th 07, 09:27 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting,rec.travel.air
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Default Another Northwest pilot in trouble


"gatt" wrote in message
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"Bertie the Bunyip" wrote in message
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On Apr 16, 6:12 am, Mxsmanic wrote:
Lately they've been giving aviation a bad name. At least he wasn't
snorting
cocaine in the cockpit. See

http://us.cnn.com/2007/US/04/15/pilo...ine/index.html

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Question: Has cocaine use ever been implicated in an commercial or air
transport crash?

-c
(I don't think the immediate use would be a problem, but the longer-term
effects on personality and performance habits might....paranoia,
overconfidence, etc.)


Yep, drug planes used to go down all the time! Ever seen Blow? Haha!

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DW


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Old April 16th 07, 10:09 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
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Default Another Northwest pilot in trouble

gatt wrote:

Question: Has cocaine use ever been implicated in an commercial or air
transport crash?


Yes. Jan. 19th 1988 Durango CO. A Trans-Colorado Airlines Fairchild Metro.


http://www.ntsb.gov/ntsb/brief.asp?e...13X24878&key=1

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Old April 18th 07, 12:49 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting,rec.travel.air
Mike Hunt
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Default Another Northwest pilot in trouble

gatt wrote:

"Bertie the Bunyip" wrote in message
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On Apr 16, 6:12 am, Mxsmanic wrote:

Lately they've been giving aviation a bad name. At least he wasn't
snorting
cocaine in the cockpit. See

http://us.cnn.com/2007/US/04/15/pilo...ine/index.html

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Question: Has cocaine use ever been implicated in an commercial or air
transport crash?


Yes, and it was indicted too.
 




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