New York City New Year’s Eve Celebration Sparks TFRs
As a result of the New Year’s Celebration planned in New
York City December 31, 2007 thru January 1, 2008, the FAA, at the
request of the Department of Homeland Security and the New York
City Police Department, as part of the airspace security measures
will be restricting flights in the vicinity of Manhattan.
Pilot Barry Cox has just pulled off one of the best landings of
his life, even though it was "high and fast." Cox had departed
Aspen-Pitkin County Airport last Wednesday with three passengers,
and was barely ten minutes into a routine flight when something
decidedly "nonroutine" happened. Cox's 1988 Malibu PA46-310P ran
into trouble.
Icing Aero-Tip #3
Climb
When warmer temperatures can be reached aloft. Make sure cloud
tops are known and attainable before attempting to climb. Icing is
often worst in cloud tops. Remember once you are on top of the
clouds, it is possible you may have to descend through the clouds
and icing conditions into your destination...
MANUFACTURER: MT-Propeller Entwicklung
GmbH
SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive
2007-26-13
SUMMARY: The FAA is superseding an existing
airworthiness directive (AD) for certain MT-Propeller Entwicklung
GmbH variable pitch and fixed pitch propellers manufactured before
1995, which had not been overhauled since April 1994.
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