e. Cancellation After the investigation of the controller's suspension is complete and cancellation of a controller's ATCS certificate is warranted--
(1) The airfield or unit commander will--
(a) Notify the controller, in writing, that cancellation of his or her ATCS certificate is being recommended. State that receipt must be acknowledged within 7 days and that statements in his or her behalf may be attached.
(b) Prepare and send a letter recommending cancellation through channels to Commander, USAAVNC, ATTN: ATZQ-ATC-MO, Fort Rucker, AL 36362-5265. Attach copies of all evaluations, investigations, statements, and other supporting documents.
(c) Inform the controller that he or she may submit evidence or statements in his or her behalf directly to Commander, USAAVNC, ATTN: ATZQ-ATC-MO, Fort Rucker, AL 36362-5265.
(2) Director, USAATCA, will cancel the ATCS certificate when--
(a) An appointed accident investigation board determines that because of negligence, the controller has caused or contributed to an accident or serious hazard and there is just cause to cancel the certificate.
(b) Flight surgeon determines that a permanent medically defined character or behavorial disorder exists that would create a hazard to flying safety.
(c) The unit commander has requested cancellation under the provisions of AR 600-85. Good cause exists which affects flying safety, and there is no other provision for cancellation.
(3) A controller cannot obtain a facility rating due to aptitude or attitude.
(4) Notification of ATCS certificate cancellation will be made by the
Director, USAASO, through channels to the controller, ATC or facility
chief, and commander. The notice will instruct the commander to reclassify
the individual or take other action.