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saying pilots basic flying skills are getting rusty because they rely too much on autopilot. they re linking the problem to the incidents like the asiana crash in san francisco in july and other recent incidents. doug mckelway is live in washington with this story. hi, doug. reporter: hi, mattie ann. the faa administrator is announcing changes to this announced october 5th. he is announcing as we speak. the changes are five years in the making and they stem from hard lessons learned from several recent crashes most recent, the kogen air flight 3407 in 2009. that plane was descending into buffalo on autopilot in icing conditions, when the pilot who was young and inexperienced and fatigued from overwork and lack of rest, disengaged autopilot and took control himself. the stick shaker which warned impending stall but the pilot reacted pulling aircraft up,
0 in to calls for delay and to go no matter what. jon: here s, here s the phrase from henry chao he wrote to the development team. can you think about a better way to convey to the public when the site is not available? i m picture being in my mind all the major print and online publications taking screen shots of what is below and just ramping up the hyperbole about hc.gov not being functional. seems like they had plenty of concerns but rolled it out anyway. president obama is essentially blaming republicans for the rocky start of obamacare. what do you make of that? of course he is blaming republicans and he also will be blaming the insurance industry because he went back and said you can actually, now that you can keep your insurance policy, all policies that were canceled. the insurance industry is saying we can t really do that necessarily. so he can blame insurance industry as well. can blame state commissioners, can blame everybody but himself. he did a big mea culpa last week