"I am frustrated as hell. How, with four million emails last
year about TFRs, with two education campaigns that still exist on
our website, with partnering with TSA for things, with editorials,
with constant pressure -- how can pilots within a shadow of the DC
area ignore all that and fly into the heart of the ADIZ?"
Source: AOPA President Phil Boyer, understandably
venting after a Cessna 150K blew through the Washington ADIZ
Wednesday, coming within three miles of the White House. The pilots
told federal investigators they were lost. On board, they had no
GPS and were not talking to anyone on the radio. As a result of the
incursion, efforts to narrow the ADIZ and reopen Reagan National
Airport to business aviation traffic may have been set back by
months.
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