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NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION
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NATCA's Role in the Potomac
Midair Collision Investigation
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Additionally, other NATCA representatives, members, and staff have dedicated themselves to
helping in the aftermath of this tragedy: NATCA's National Executive Board, Critical Incident Stress
Management (CISM), the National and Regional Safety Representatives, and the NATCA Labor
Relations Department to name a few.
NATCA's involvement in this investigation will ensure the expertise and perspective of air traffic
controllers are a part of the entire investigation, from initial response to final recommendations.
The lessons learned will not only address the specifics of this tragedy but will also contribute to
broader safety improvements in the NAS.
