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September 28, 2018

Airborne 09.28.18: Bally Bomber 4 Sale!, Long-Term FAA Bill, Sean Tucker

Also: Boeing MH-139, Jet Fuel Spill, Mattel Dream Chaser, Polish TBM 910

Oh boy... one of the biggest hits of Oshkosh 2018 is potentially for sale... none other than the truly incredible ‘Bally Bomber.’ The one-third scale model B-17 that was displayed at AirVenture this year is being offered for sale by Jack Bally, the Vietnam veteran who built the aircraft over the past 20 years. According to the listing posted on the Courtesy Aircraft Sales website, "Bally's Bomber" has been flown by only one pilot, and has accumulated 55 hours total time on its airframe and engines. It was flown to AirVe

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Aero-TV: A Principled Advocate For GA - Senator James Inhofe (Part 2)

The Impact Of UAVs On The National Airspace

In part two of our interview with Senator James Inhofe (R-OK) at AirVenture this summer, Jim Campbell discusses the impact of UAVs on the national airspace. From the small hobby drone to the promise of home delivery by drone and autonomous air taxi and cargo transportation services, drones are poised to be a major factor in how the United States utilizes its airspace.

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Klyde Morris 09.28.18

The Internet Will Keep All Your Secrets, Klyde

FMI: www.klydemorris.com

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Airborne 09.26.18: AMA Opposes ReAuth, MOSAIC Movement, NTSB v Air Canada

Also: Santa Monica Airport, Palm Springs Air Museum, Testing For BRS Parachutes, ELITE Simulation

The Academy of Model Aeronautics is calling on its members to urge their elected representatives in Washington to vote "no" on the proposed FAA Reauthorization Bill because of changes to the Special Rule for Model Aircraft ... also known as Section 336 ... that the organization says are "significant". The AMA Government Relations Team says that some of the changes to Section 336 are positive and include items championed by the AMA. But when taken as a whole, the rules in the new bill will put additional and

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (09.28.18)

"The legislation contains many provisions that support the needs of the aviation business community, including regulatory consistency, safety provisions that improve the quality of Part 135 incident reporting data and call for a review of permissible flight sharing, and programs to promote the aviation workforce by supporting the next generation of aviation maintenance technicians." Source: NATA president Gary Dempsey, on House passage of the FAA reauthorization bill.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (09.28.18): Aneroid

The sensitive component in an altimeter or barometer that measures the absolute pressure of the air.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (09.28.18)

Beechcraft Heritage Museum

The Beechcraft Heritage Museum is a distinctly original one-of-a-kind, “living and working” aviation museum that traces the lineage of the Beechcraft family of airplanes.

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