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January 07, 2005

Conners: Airbus, AAL Lobbying Delayed Belle Harbor Finding

NTSB Chief Says That Was Inappropriate

NTSB Administrator Ellen Engleman Conners Wednesday took aim at both American Airlines and Airbus for what she said was excessive lobbying in the case of AAL 587, which crashed in Queens, NY more than three years ago, blaming both the airline and the manufacturer of the A300-600 for holding up the agency's final report.

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Russian Tu-154 In Runway Mishap

No One Hurt, Plane Grounded

An apparent hard landing in Finnish Lapland left a Tupelov Tu-154 with damage to its tail and gear -- but there were no injuries.

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DFW Launches Effort To Attract New Air Service

Offer Includes Free Rent And Marketing Dollars For Terminal E Gates

DFW International Airport, the world's third-busiest, announced today a multi-million dollar incentive and stimulus package that will be offered to all major US air carriers which initiate or expand service at the Airport. The plan includes free rent in Terminal E for one year and up to $22M in other financial aid.

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AvAero Receives Transport Canada Approval for Boeing 737 Fuel Reduction Mod

Falconbridge Mining 737-200 Is FuelMizer Launch Customer

AvAero’s FuelMizer modification, receives Transport Canada approval. Transport Canada now joins the approvals of the United States FAA, EASA (European Union/JAA), Australia, New Zealand and soon to be China’s, CAAC.

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NATA Convinces FAA To Extend Costly Maintenance Program Compliance

Handbook Bulletin Implementation Put Off Until Summer's End

The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) has successfully convinced the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to extend the implementation of a costly Handbook Bulletin affecting aircraft maintenance programs to August 31, 2005.

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RACCA Sets Conference Dates

This Year's Event Will Be In Scottsdale

Following in the tradition of past gatherings RACCA says its 2005 Spring Conference will permit plenty of time to "network" with other members, catch up with old friends and even get in a round of golf or just relaxing and enjoying all that Paradise Valley has to offer.

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AD: Airbus

AD NUMBER: 2004-25-02 MANUFACTURER: Airbus SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2004-25-02 SUMMARY: The FAA is superseding an existing airworthiness directive (AD), which applies to certain Airbus Model A320 series airplanes. That AD currently requires repetitive inspections to detect fatigue cracking in certain areas of the fuselage, and corrective action if necessary.

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AD: Airbus

AD NUMBER: 2004-26-07 MANUFACTURER: Airbus SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2004-26-07 SUMMARY: The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Airbus Model A318, A319, A320, and A321 series airplanes equipped with certain forward and aft passenger door emergency escape slides.

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AD: Rolls Royce

AD NUMBER: 2004-26-10 MANUFACTURER: Rolls Royce SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2004-26-10 SUMMARY: The FAA is superseding an existing airworthiness directive (AD) for certain RRD Tay 611-8, Tay 620-15, Tay 620-15/20, Tay 650-15, Tay 650-15/10, and Tay 651-54 turbofan engines with ice- impact panels installed in the low pressure (LP) compressor case.

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AD: Airbus

AD NUMBER: 2004-25-03 MANUFACTURER: Airbus SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2004-25-03 SUMMARY: The FAA is superseding an existing airworthiness directive (AD), which applies to certain Airbus Model A320 series airplanes.

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AD: Boeing

AD NUMBER: 2004-26-06 MANUFACTURER: Boeing SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2004-26-06 SUMMARY: This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), that is applicable to certain Boeing Model 767-300 and 767-300F series airplanes equipped with General Electric or Pratt & Whitney engines.

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