Reporter asks questions about far required rest periods.

Attributes
ACN	185072
Time
Date	199107
Day	Tue
Place
Locale Reference	airport : yng
State Reference	OH
Altitude	agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	tower : cvg
Operator	common carrier : air taxi
Make Model Name	Light Transport, Low Wing, 2 Turbojet Eng
Flight Phase	climbout : intermediate altitude climbout : takeoff descent other
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	Other
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : commercial pilot : instrument pilot : cfi pilot : atp
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 150 flight time total : 6000 flight time type : 150
ASRS Report	185072
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	oversight : supervisor
Qualification	other other : other
Events
Anomaly	other anomaly other other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	none taken : unable none taken : anomaly accepted
Consequence	Other
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Airport
Air Traffic Incident	other

Narrative:

What do the poor pilots that do not have a union do? They work more hours than they should or they get fired. That's what. Where is the FAA? They are the ones that are supposed to protect them. Isn't it time we look at this flight and duty problem? 14 hours is too much!

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: RPTR ASKS QUESTIONS ABOUT FAR REQUIRED REST PERIODS.

Narrative: WHAT DO THE POOR PLTS THAT DO NOT HAVE A UNION DO? THEY WORK MORE HRS THAN THEY SHOULD OR THEY GET FIRED. THAT'S WHAT. WHERE IS THE FAA? THEY ARE THE ONES THAT ARE SUPPOSED TO PROTECT THEM. ISN'T IT TIME WE LOOK AT THIS FLT AND DUTY PROBLEM? 14 HRS IS TOO MUCH!

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.