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May 01, 2007

NTSB Issues Final Report On Cory Lidle Accident

Recommends East River Stay Closed To VFR Traffic

On Tuesday, the National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of a small airplane crash in Manhattan last October was the pilots' inadequate planning, judgment, and airmanship in the performance of a 180-degree turn maneuver inside of a limited turning space.

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Spring Is TRULY Here: Oshkosh 2007 NOTAM Now Available

New Arrival ATIS Freq, IFR Slot Confirmation Process Among Changes

For some, the first telltale signs of spring are found not in blooming flowers and warmer temperatures -- or even the calendar. No, for pilots it's not truly springtime until the Notice to Airmen for arrival and departure procedures for the annual EAA AirVenture Fly-In are published.

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FAA Signs Off On Apical R44 Emergency Float System

Urethane Floats Allow Towing Following Water Landing

DART Helicopter Services told Aero-News Tuesday their affiliated partner, Apical Industries, has received FAA approval for their Emergency Float System for Robinson model R44 and R44 II helicopters. EASA and Transport Canada approvals are pending.

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GA TFR: UFN

NOTAM Number: FDC 7/9749 Issue Date: May 01, 2007 at 1602 UTC Location: Jacksonville Center , Waycross, Georgia Beginning Date and Time: Effective Immediately Ending Date and Time: Until further notice Reason for NOTAM: To provide a safe environment for Firefighting Type: Hazards Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A Pilots May Contact: Jacksonville Center (ZJX) Center, 904-549-1537

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NM TFR: 05.01.07

NOTAM Number: FDC 7/9746 Issue Date: May 01, 2007 at 1551 UTC Location: Albuquerque Center , Winslow, Arizona near WINSLOW VORTAC (INW) Beginning Date and Time: May 01, 2007 at 1700 UTC Ending Date and Time: May 01, 2007 at 2200 UTC Reason for NOTAM: Natural Gas release Type: Hazards Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A Pilots May Contact: ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB) Center, 505-856-4500

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AD: APEX Aircraft

AD NUMBER: 2007-09-06 MANUFACTURER: APEX Aircraft SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2007-09-06 SUMMARY: We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above.

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AD: APEX Aircraft

AD NUMBER: 2007-09-05 MANUFACTURER: APEX Aircraft SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2007-09-05 SUMMARY: We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above.

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AD: Socata

AD NUMBER: 2007-09-07 MANUFACTURER: Socata SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2007-09-07 SUMMARY: We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above. This AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) issued by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product.

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FAA Rebukes Group's Claims Against Funding Plan, Part One

Says Alliance Is Not Comparing "Apples To Apples"

In a telephone conversation with Aero-News last week, representatives with the Federal Aviation Administration rebuked many of the points presented by the Alliance for Aviation Across America, in that group's rebuttal to the FAA's policy document released April 23 on the subject of user fees. Over the next several days, ANN will present those arguments, and the FAA's contrasting position on each issue.

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Two Lost, One Missing In CA Cessna 182 Accident

Plane Impacts Ocean Shortly After Takeoff From CRQ

Two people perished, and a third was missing Sunday when their Cessna 182 Skylane went down about a mile off the coast of Carlsbad, CA in low-IFR conditions.

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Pilot Organizing Barnstorming Fundraising Trip

Money To Support Brain Tumor Research

Pilot Brian Kissinger of O'Fallon, IL is in the process of restoring a World War II-era aircraft for a barnstorming trip to raise money for brain tumor research -- a subject the 39-year-old man is intimately familiar with.

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AOPA Open House Set For June 2 At FDK

Fuel Discounts Available For Fly-In Traffic

The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) will hold its annual Fly-In and Open House Saturday, June 2 at the association's headquarters on the Frederick Municipal Airport (FDK) in Frederick, MD. 

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TX TFR: 05.04.07 - 05.06.07

NOTAM Number: FDC 7/9664 Issue Date: April 30, 2007 at 1753 UTC Location: Draughon-MIller Central Texas Regional Airport, Temple, Texas near TEMPLE VOR/DME (TPL) Beginning Date and Time: May 04, 2007 at 1800 UTC Ending Date and Time: May 06, 2007 at 2230 UTC Reason for NOTAM: Central Texas Air Show Type: Airshow Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A Pilots May Contact: Gray (GRK) Approach Control, 254-553-2526

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