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June 13, 2019

FAA Revises SAIB Concerning Contaminated Fuel

Clarifies Recommendations For Fuel Providers, Aircraft Operators

The FAA has revised its Special Airworthiness Information Bulletin (SAIB) to clarify the recommendation regarding the dispositioning of jet fuel contaminated with Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF). The SAIB is directed towards airplane operators, fixed base operators (FBOs), FAA repair stations, Flight Standard District Offices (FSDOs), and foreign civil aviation authorities of certain airplanes that uplifted jet fuel contaminated with DEF, or uplifted jet fuel using refueling equipment that was exposed to DEF.

Held A Professional Interview Day Wednesday

Textron Aviation is looking to fill about 500 jobs in a variety of disciplines, and held a Professional Interview Day on Wednesday to allow the company's leadership team to meet with the prospective employees.

Mateo Colmenero Get Assistance To Pay For Ab Initio Flight Instruction

The Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 534 board of directors named Mateo Colmenero the winner of a $10,000 Ray Aviation Scholarship at their May general membership meeting. This money is to be used for flight training towards a private pilot’s license.