As examples of my will not to send aircrew up in unairworthy jets, on one occasion I refused to remove the chocks or disconnect my headset on a running jet, despite the Sqn Ldr in the back yelling at me to do so. From Wordnik.com. [Police Investigate MP’s Expenses « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG] Reference
Congressman James Oberstar is expected to call a safety hearing, telling CNN "The result of inspection failures, and enforcement failure, has meant that aircraft have flown unsafe, unairworthy, and at the risk of lives.". From Wordnik.com. [Jessie Gaskell: Southwest: I Can Really Fly for Only $99?] Reference
It was said by the pilot of the Puma that he would have considered the craft to be unairworthy if he had known that it had an inoperative anti-spill valve. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph] Reference
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