NTSB Nominee Landsberg Faces Senate Hearing

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    Bruce Landsberg, who promoted GA safety for many years at AOPA’s Air Safety Foundation, faced tough questions at a Senate hearing this week regarding his nomination to serve on the NTSB. Six senators signed on to a letter before the hearing asking why he criticized the 1,500-hour rule during his years at AOPA. Landsberg has said he believes in “performance-based regulation as opposed to an arbitrary, one-size-fits-all rule.”

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