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Texas TFR: Until Further Notice

NOTAM: 5/1452 Issued: 02/23/2005 20:00 Effective: Immediately - Until Further Notice State: TX Facility: ZFW - FORT WORTH (ARTCC),TX. Type: HAZARDS Description: NEAR CRESSON TX.

Texas TFR: 02.24.05

NOTAM: 5/1428 Issued: 02/22/2005 22:50 Effective: 02/24/2005 22:30 - 02/24/2005 23:40 State: TX Facility: ZHU - HOUSTON (ARTCC),TX. Type: VIP Description: HARLINGEN AND ARMSTRONG, TEXAS, FEBRUARY 24-27 2005 LOCAL.

Airplane Ownership Is Not Out Of Reach

AvCoach Helps Dispel the Myths and Realities

Been stuck in an airport recently or missed an important business meeting because you couldn't get a flight? Daydreamed about owning your own plane only to talk yourself out of it because "It's too expensive" or "I don't travel enough"?

Wright Relative Passes Away

Grandnephew Milton Was Accomplished Artist

Milton Wright, Jr., Wilbur and Orville's grandnephew, passed away in Dayton over the weekend of apparent pneumonia. An accomplished artist in his own right, Milton was 84.

Air Safety Foundation's 'Mission: Possible' Now A Seminar-In-A-Box

Conduct Your Own Safety Seminar On Military "Lights Out" Operations

The AOPA Air Safety Foundation's newest interactive program on airspace is now available as a Seminar-in-a-Box. The dynamic 36-minute program, titled "Mission: Possible -- Navigating Today's Special Use Airspace," shows pilots how to deal with military lights-out training, an operation now being conducted in many military operations areas around the country.

AD: Cessna

AD NUMBER: PL2005-05-51 MANUFACTURER: Cessna SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive PL2005-05-51 SUMMARY: The FAA has received reports of and is analyzing data from cracks found in the wings of two Cessna Model 402C airplanes.

AD: Hartzell

AD NUMBER: 2005-04-08 MANUFACTURER: Hartzell SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2005-04-08 SUMMARY: The FAA is superseding an existing Priority Letter Airworthiness Directive (AD) for Hartzell Propeller Inc. model HC-B3TN-5/T10282 propellers.