Originally Posted by 20 Mile Final

I'm guessing the visibility was poor and the tower could not actually see the aircraft. If somebody makes a wrong turn or does something that they were not supposed to do, it's pretty hard for the controller to unscrew it once the pilots have screwed it up. It's not always the controller's fault.

[Do controllers ever read this forum? If so, that gives me one "Get Out of Jail FREE" card.]