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Old 04-24-2007, 02:41 PM
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Originally Posted by BoilerUP View Post
While you are entitled to the same protections, ASRS is meant for bugsmashers and weekend warriors, not professional airline pilots.

Even (God forbid) a P-56 incursion is sealed under ASAP, unreportable to a PRIA request. No matter how bad you screw up, as long as it wasn't intentional and there is a lesson to be learned ASAP provides protection from the FAA as well as protection from disciplinary company action.
Not sure where you got this information, but this is NOT true. ASRS is for all aviation, GA, 91, 135, 121, military. Look at the front of the form and it has a break down of who has submitted them.
In fact, ASRS was created after a TWA crash in Virginia in 1974.
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