Dogs One Air Accident Cause Another?
Eeceived Alonday, 6.10 p.mi W ABHINGTOH, . Mareli 21 i ; X reeommendation that pilots involved in major air erashes shpuld'be grouhded. ,at least for a year was thade today by the consultant to the Senate. Aviation Wub-eommittee (Mr. Cari Dolan). Mr. Dolan quoted a statemenx by i)f. Daniel Homj.a pscj'hologist who served with the 'Air Lorce medica! safety branch, that wartime". pilots involved in accidents/ were "mearly ,ten iiiaes m'ore likely to have anotlier. in; the next 30 days than were otker pilots; Hr. Dolan said pilofs should be giyen a thorougli examinatiou before - being reiiistated. Mr. David Belmcke, president -Qf. thc Airline Pilots ' . Association, said the assoeiati-on woitld fight the one-year grounding reeOinmendation with.everv* power at its disposaL *' "Tlie proposat is ridiculdus. Our experience has: been that it just 'isn't true that an accidentinakes a'jMldt likely to haye another accident.
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Chronicle (Levin), 23 March 1948, Page 6
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146Dogs One Air Accident Cause Another? Chronicle (Levin), 23 March 1948, Page 6
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