Airmen, and sometimes their counsel, continue to suffer from the National Transportation Board’s (NTSB’s) strict application of its timing requirements for filing appeals. Appeals are routinely dismissed when the airman does not file his or her appeal, notice of appeal or appeal brief when it is due according to the NTSB rules of practice. For a more detailed discussion of the timing requirements and several of the cases applying these rules, please read my latest article on the topic here.