FAA proposes $1.9 million civil penalty against Colgan Air

Posted 21/09/2011

The US FAA is proposing a civil penalty of $1,892,000 against Pinnacle Airlines subsidiary Colgan Air, for allegedly allowing 84 newly hired flight attendants to work on 172 flights aboard a Bombardier Dash 8-Q400, between Nov. 3-9, 2009, when they were not properly trained to use the aircraft’s cabin fire extinguisher system.

Originally published 21 Sep 2011 at: http://feeds.atwonline.com/~r/AtwDailyNews/~3/3dgXdYQtLLw/faa-proposes-19-million-civil-penalty-against-colgan-air-0920

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