Originally Posted by green granite
... a controller could decide that, in his opinion, there are sufficient grounds for thinking that the person is drunk from his speech and actions,
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GG,
No controller will EVER be in that position in this, or any other, case. No controller will ever be in a position, from the receiving end of a radio, to judge the physical condition of a pilot muchless call in the dogs on him.
I occasionally get a bit down about being retired...until I read a thread like this and know why it's gonna take a good bit of money to get me off the front porch.