Former FAA Administrator, Piper Chairman J. Lynn Helms Dies At 86

Former FAA Administrator and Piper Chairman J. Lynn Helms died Dec. 11 in Westport, Conn. He was 86. Helms served as the eighth FAA administrator, from April 1981 through January 1984, steering the agency during the 1981 Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization strike. He is credited with...

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