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June 16, 2008

Two Lost In Skymaster Downing Off Coast Of Maine

Plane Bound For Caldwell, NJ

Searchers located the bodies of a pilot and his passenger Sunday afternoon, less than three hours after Coast Guard crews began combing the waters off the coast of Maine for signs of a missing Cessna T337C Skymaster.

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DA42 MPP Completes 13-Hour Non-Stop Mission

"Operation Pegasus" Confirms Long-Endurance Capability

Last month, "Operation Pegasus" proved the DA42 MPP, featuring law enforcement surveillance equipment, is capable of prolonged missions to remote sites.

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CAP Flies US Senators Over Iowa Flood Damage

Harkin, Grassley Pledge Relief

The Civil Air Patrol's Iowa Wing flew Senators Tom Harkin and Chuck Grassley over several cities affected by recent flooding this weekend, providing the lawmakers with a birds-eye view of the damage. The senators were able to see the impact of the flooding in Ankeny, Mason City, Charles City, Nashua, Waverly and Des Moines.

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PR TFR: 06.16.08 - 06.20.08

NOTAM Number: FDC 8/2673 Issue Date: June 16, 2008 at 1542 UTC Location: EASTERN SIDE OF VIEQUES ISLAND , Puerto Rico near ST CROIX VOR/DME (COY) Beginning Date and Time: Effective Immediately Ending Date and Time: June 20, 2008 at 2200 UTC Reason for NOTAM: Temporary flight restrictions Type: Hazards Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A Pilots May Contact: SAN JUAN (ZSU) Automated Flight Service Station, 787-253-8664

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NV TFR: 06.16.08 - 06.17.08

NOTAM Number: FDC 8/2732 Issue Date: June 16, 2008 at 1812 UTC Type: Security

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SC TFR: 06.17.08

NOTAM Number: FDC 8/2715 Issue Date: June 16, 2008 at 1724 UTC Location: AIKEN , South Carolina near COLLIERS VORTAC (IRQ) Beginning Date and Time: June 17, 2008 at 1200 UTC Ending Date and Time: June 17, 2008 at 2100 UTC Reason for NOTAM: Temporary flight restrictions Type: Hazards Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A

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NV Firefighting TFR: UFN

NOTAM Number: FDC 8/2728 Issue Date: June 16, 2008 at 1750 UTC Location: 23 E HADLEY , Nevada near TONOPAH VORTAC (TPH) Beginning Date and Time: Effective Immediately Ending Date and Time: Until further notice Reason for NOTAM: TO PROVIDE A SAFE ENVIRONMENT FOR FIRE FIGHTING Type: Hazards Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A Pilots May Contact: SALT LAKE (ZLC) Automated Flight Service Station, 801-320-2560

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New Fossett Search Efforts Planned For Summer

Private Teams Will Concentrate On Two Areas Near Planned Destination

Two private ventures to find adventurer Steve Fossett, missing since last September, plan to renew the search in rugged mountains now clear of snow.

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Defunct South Florida Flight School Named In Wrongful Death Suit

Family Of Flight Student Killed in December Mid-Air Sues Kemper Aviation, FAA

More legal trouble is hitting the now defunct Kemper Aviation flight school formerly based at Lantana Airport in South Florida. The school was closed in March after federal investigations on three fatal accidents within six months put pressure on the busy flight academy.

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Vintage Waco Makes Emergency Landing On NH Highway

Pilot, Passenger, And Aircraft Fine After Forced Landing Following Engine Trouble On Approach To LEB

Travelers on New Hampshire’s Interstate 89 just outside Lebanon, NH Saturday passed an interesting stranded traveler of a completely different sort.

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American Barnstormers Tour Takes Aviation Back In Time 80 Years

Midwest Tour Of 17 Vintage Aircraft Kicks Off This Week

On a mission to relive the golden age of flight, the American Barnstormers Tour kicks off this week in Ames, IA and continues through the end of June. Recreating the excitement of an era when eager pilots after WWI crisscrossed the nation in search of fame and glory by blowing into small communities to spread the thrill of flight to their citizens, the modern American Barnstormers tour hopes to do the same.

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AZ High Country Warbird Fly-In Features Hot Warbird Action In Cooler Climate

Planes Of Fame Grand Canyon’s Annual Event Slated For Next Weekend

Escape the Arizona heat down south and retreat to the high country to enjoy a day of warbird flying and activities close to America’s greatest natural wonder, the Grand Canyon.

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Heartland Effort To Save WWII Hangars Struggling

Facing Demolition And Disrepair, Former B-29 Hangars Need Support For Survival

Between 1941 and 1945, young pilots of the U.S. Army Air Corps regularly flew over the farmland of America’s Heartland in Kansas and Nebraska from a network of bases scattered around the states, training to fly various aircraft including the Boeing B-29 Superfortress.

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