FAA Imposter Who Gained Access to Airline Cockpit Pleads Guilty

Office of Inspector General

Title:	FAA Imposter Who Gained Access to Airline Cockpit Pleads Guilty
Date:	June 07, 2001
Type:	Investigation
Summary:	Ernest Robert Bustos pled guilty in U.S. District Court in Oklahoma City to impersonating a FAA employee. Bustos was indicted April 3 for using a false FAA identification card to obtain unauthorized cockpit access on three separate Southwest Airlines flights, departing on April 23, April 30 and May 28, 1999.