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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
David Koenig

Safety investigators subpoena pilots over close call at JFK

AP2003

Federal investigators said Friday they have issued subpoenas to force the pilots of an American Airlines jet to sit for recorded interviews about a close call on a runway at New York's Kennedy Airport last month.

The National Transportation Safety Board said it attempted to interview the crew members three times, but a union representative said the pilots refused to have their statements recorded.

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