Heroes of ATC: The 2008 Archie League Medal of Safety Award Winners

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Key Takeaways:

  • Patrick Eberhart of Detroit Metro TRACON is the winner of this year's NATCA Archie League Awards.
  • Eberhart was honored for guiding an aircraft with malfunctioning instruments and low fuel to a safe landing.
  • The article features a podcast with dramatic audio of Eberhart's save, plus recordings from other Archie Awards finalists.
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As you read on AVweb, air traffic controller Patrick Eberhart of Detroit Metro TRACON is this year’s winner of the NATCA Archie League Awards. In this podcast, you’ll hear the dramatic audio of Eberhart guiding an aircraft with malfunctioning instruments and low fuel to a safe landing. Plus, you’ll hear other amazing recordings, featuring some other finalists from this year’s Archie Awards.

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