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June 29, 2017

Florida Pilot Pleads Guilty To Operating Illegally Modified Aircraft

Large Marine Gas Tank Was Strapped In The Back Of The Aircraft's Cabin

On June 19, 2017, Guy St. Amour, Pembroke Pines, Florida, pled guilty in U.S. District Court, Fort Lauderdale, to operating an aircraft with an illegally modified fuel system. St. Amour was previously indicted on these charges in January 2017.

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FAA Warns Of Cracked Mufflers On Aviat Husky Aircraft

SAIB Notes Several Instances Of Problems On Low-Time Mufflers

The FAA has issued a Special Airworthiness Information Bulletin (SAIB) following several reports of cracked mufflers on Aviat Aircraft Inc. Models A-1, A-1A, A-1B, and A-1C-180 airplanes.

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General Dynamics Delivers 10,000th Air Traffic Control Radio To FAA, DOD

New Radios Replace Legacy Ground-To-Air, Air Traffic Control Radios In More Than 2,000 FAA Locations And Multiple U.S. Military Installations

General Dynamics Mission Systems radio products team delivered the 10,000th CM-300/350 VHF-UHF V2 radio, providing advanced, network-ready, ground-to-air communications to the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) as part of the NEXCOM 2 modernization program. These digital, Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) radios provide high-quality communication among air traffic controllers and pilots flying in the National Airspace System (NAS). The first FAA-certified CM-300/350 V2 radios were delivered to the FAA in 2014.

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House Transportation Committee Passes AIRR Act

Panel Votes To Move The Legislation To The Full House

The Transportation and Infrastructure Committee today approved the bipartisan 21st Century AIRR Act (H.R. 2997), legislation that its supporters say provides sweeping, transformational reform of the FAA.

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Transportation Committee Democrats Oppose ATC Privatization

Controversial Plan Derails Bipartisan FAA Reauthorization

In Tuesday's markup of the FAA Reauthorization bill in the House Transportation Committee, Rep. Rick Larsen (D-WA), the senior Democrat on the Aviation subcommittee, called on his Republican and Democratic colleagues to focus on areas of bipartisan common ground, and scrap a proposal to privatize ATC.

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Deadline Looming For FAA General Aviation ADS-B Rebate Program

Applications Must Be Made By September 18, 2017

If you've been considering taking advantage of the $500 rebate being offered by the FAA for ADS-B compliance, you don't have a lot of time left to reserve your rebate.

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Industry Groups Support Inhofe FLIGHT Act

More Than  Two Dozen Aviation Associations Express Support In Letter To Congress

The Forward Looking Investment in GA, Hangars, and Tarmacs (FLIGHT) Act of 2017 (S. 1320) introduced in the U.S. Senate by Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-OK) and Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) has broad support among the aviation community.

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