NATIONAL AIR TRANSP. ASS'N v. McARTOR

No. 88-1038.

866 F.2d 483 (1989)

NATIONAL AIR TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION, Petitioner, v. Honorable T. Allan McARTOR, Administrator, Federal Aviation Administration, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided January 27, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathaniel H. Goodrich, with whom James M. McHale, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for petitioner.

Vicki S. Leemon, Atty., Federal Aviation Admin., with whom James S. Dillman, Asst. Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Admin., was on the brief, for respondent.

Before EDWARDS and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges, and JOHN W. REYNOLDS, Senior District Judge.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge STEPHEN F. WILLIAMS.

STEPHEN F. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:

The National Air Transportation Association ("NATA") here attacks rules issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on the subject of seat cushion "flammability." In form it challenges two rules, first, "Flammability Requirements for Aircraft Seat Cushions," 49 Fed.Reg. 43,188 (1984), and second, "Special Federal Aviation Regulation No. 52" ("SFAR-52"),...

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