The Nation - News from April 28, 1985
The operating certificate of upstate New York-based Susquehanna Airlines was revoked by the Federal Aviation Administration, forcing the airline out of business unless the order is reversed on appeal. Last year, two of its planes hit the same hill near its home airport at Sidney, killing five persons, and in each case the pilots were reported to have been flying below minimum altitudes. The revocation order cited five violations of FAA regulations, including falsification of records.
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