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December 28, 2017

NTSB Releases Preliminary Report From October Accident In NC

Investigation Points To Possible Issue With Fuel Gauges

The NTSB has released a preliminary report from an accident which occurred in October which fatally injured the pilot of the Beech Debonair. A pilot-rated passenger received minor injuries from the accident.

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Disabled Pilot In VA Pleads Guilty To Flying Without A License

Will Be Sentenced In U.S. District Court In March

A pilot who has spent a lifetime around airplanes but never obtained a pilot certificate has pleaded guilty to flying an airplane without a license following an accident earlier this year. Complicating matters is that Robert R. Gray Jr. has a prosthetic leg and uses a scooter or walker to get around.

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Update: Diamond Aircraft Group Acquired By Wanfeng Aviation Industry

Mr. Bin Chen Shall Assume The Position Of Chairman Of Diamond Aircraft Industries

Diamond Aircraft Industries GmbH (Austria) and Wanfeng Aviation Industry Co., Ltd., are delighted to jointly announce the completion of the acquisition of Diamond Aircraft Group by Wanfeng Aviation Industry Co., Ltd. This acquisition assures the continued long term future of the Diamond brand, with plans to increase global sales volume, expansion of the distribution and support networks, and continued designed and development of piston aircraft.

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FAA Publishes New Runway, Taxiway Configuration For KSMO

Runway Now Only 3,500 Feet Long

The FAA has published the new runway and taxiway configuration for Santa Monica Airport (KSMO) following the shortening of the runway by the city.

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Levil Filling Pre-Orders For BOM Instrument Pod

Can Provide AHRS And Other Functions Independent Of Aircraft Power

Florida-based Levil Aviation has begun filling pre-orders for its Broadcasting Outer Module (BOM), which can provide AHRS and other flight information independent of an aircraft's electrical system. The unit literally resembles a bomb, and generates power from a wind turbine mounted on the back of the wing-mounted pod.

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