The recent wave of reports of US aircraft illuminated by lasers
has highlighted the need for the public and safety officials to
better understand laser technology, says the International Laser
Display Association (ILDA).
The Japanese Civil Aviation Promotion Foundation (JCAPF) has
taken delivery of their Level "C" Beechcraft King Air B200 Full
Flight Simulator (FFS) from Frasca International, Inc.
A low-time IFR rated pilot, practicing approaches in a fairly
new Cirrus SR22, has gone down just outside the Ft. Lauderdale
Executive airport in Southern Florida. The aircraft, thought to be
a PFD-equipped SR22, was occupied by the pilot/owner, who radioed
that he was having some issues with instrumentation. The accident
occured at 1220 local time, Saturday.
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