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July 21, 2023

Dan Moore to Attempt 'Kinda-Cool' Aviation World Record

Landings at the Most Airports in 24 Hours

In 2019, Dan Moore broke a Guinness World Record for landing at the Most Airports in 24 Hours at 92 airports. This year, Dan is attempting to land in 25-30 states in 24 hours, which is triple the current record of nine! And he will also be making this attempt as a SOLO pilot which will make it more difficult to top!

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Priority Bushliner 1850 Positions Going Fast

Bushliner President Urges Haste

Bushliner Aircraft is a Washington State-based backcountry aircraft concern renowned for its wizardry with Cessna’s 180 and 185 airframes.Formerly known as the Cyclone 180, Bushliner’s 1850 is a highly-versatile and capable aircraft designed to excel in challenging operating conditions. Bushliner president Kyle G. Fosso has disseminated a letter setting forth priority pre-order positions for the company's 1850 model are going fast.

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Textron Invigorates Legacy Cessna Light Piston Aircraft

Textron,Textiles, and the Road Forward

Textron Inc., the Providence, Rhode Island-based conglomerate and parent company of Cessna, Beechcraft, Hawker, Bell Helicopter, Lycoming Engines, and Pipistrel, will presently supplement its Cessna 172 Skyhawk, 182 Skylane, 172TD Turbo Skyhawk, and 207TD Turbo Stationair HD aircraft models with a range of new, high-tech standard features and stylish interior design options—including modern and comfortable seating, updated instrument panels, and new exterior liveries.

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Biden May Nominate Obama-Era Official to Head FAA

Mike Whitaker to be Vetted by Senate—Possibly

The Biden White House is making ready to name Mike Whitaker—a former FAA Deputy Administrator (2013-2016) under Obama-era FAA boss Michael Huerta—its new nominee for the long-vacant, permanent FAA Administrator job.

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Hartzell Propeller Opens Online Flight Gear Store

Special EAA 2023 T-Shirts Announced

Hartzell Propeller has launched a new Hartzell Flight Gear Merch Store with a wide selection of Hartzell-branded t-shirts, sweatshirts, vests, polos, and hats. The new online store is the only place to purchase official Hartzell Propeller apparel and accessories.

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uAvionix pingStation In Use at U.K. Aerodrome

ADS-B Position Data System Approved by U.K. CAA

The U.K. Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has formally approved Manchester Barton Aerodrome’s (EGCB) ADS-B Flight Information Display (FID) utilizing the uAvionix pingStation to receive ADS-B position data from aircraft on the ground and flying in the vicinity of the airfield. The low-cost safety system provides real-time position data to air traffic staff operating in the tower and is the first ever FID approved for use in the UK under the CAA’s new FID regulations.

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McCauley Celebrates 85th Anniversary at EAA AirVenture

Reelin’ In the Years

McCauley Propeller Systems is celebrating its 85th anniversary at one of the industry’s biggest airshows, the Experimental Aircraft Association AirVenture in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. McCauley will display the King Air 300 series propeller, Fixed Pitch and Constant Speed propellers and the Composite Denali propeller within the Textron Aviation booth during the show and celebrate the significant milestone with customers and employees throughout the week.

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NTSB Releases Final Report on August 2021 Aeronca 7AC Accident

Pilot and Son Perish in Avoidable Mishap

The NTSB has released its final report on a 21 August 2021 accident in which a 1946 Aeronca 7AC, registration N1472E, was substantially damaged and its two occupants—the aircraft’s pilot and his son—lost their lives. The accident aircraft was operated as a private flight under Part 91 of the Federal Aviation Regulations.

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