Originally Posted by
Hopscotch
An interview with a person who had flown with the PIC indicated that perhaps there was a physical limitation the PIC was struggling with (that may have prevented him from pushing the rudder hard enough)? Or maybe even the rotation technique the PIC employed? I'm not that fluent in all the medications/interactions found in his system either - maybe toxicology played a role too? As is usual, there are multiple layers to consider, just quite sad.
I didn't google everything in the tox report, but at least some of it might have been legit prescription meds which he was authorized to use. Or maybe not, the board can sort that out and let us know later.