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November 01, 2020

2021 SECAS Summit & Air Show Training Camp Scheduled

"We’re Especially Excited To Begin 2021 With A Fresh Start And Expanded Content"

The Southeast Council of Air Shows (SECAS), a regional group of the International Council of Air Shows (ICAS) and JLC AirShow Management are excited to announce the second annual SECAS Summit on March 18-21, 2021. In addition to the summit, a new and innovative air show training camp program will be included. This will be the first time a regional organization will combine an annual meeting with air show ground and flight training. Air show performers, demonstration teams, air bosses, announcers, FAA (FSDO) members, and event organizers are invited to attend. The combined event will be hosted at the Russell Regional Airport in Rome, GA.

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No Mistake About It... The Stuart Air Show Is On!

Historic Number Of Fighter Jets To Fill Skies November 7th And 8th.

In just a week or so, the Stuart Air Show returns to the skies with a historic line up. Sidelined last year, the event is back to highlight performances from more elite military fighter jets than ever before. Not all the action will take place exclusively in the air. The event will debut a freestyle motocross performance in which a rider jumps over a moving air plane. Also just announced, experience a BMX show, featuring X Games Bronze Medalist, Brian Fox. Static aircraft on display will include a replica cockpit of the F-18 Hornet that will be featured in the upcoming film Top Gun: Maverick, featuring Tom Cruise. "This will be a Veterans Day weekend that aviation enthusiasts and

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Classic Aero-TV: Homer Holb’s Genius Lives On-Kolb A/C’s Time Tested SportPlanes

From 2015: One Of The TRUE Classics Of The Ultralight Movement Continues To Fly Into The Future

Just in case you think ultralights are a thing of the past, ANN’s News Editor Tom Patton, attended the U.S. Sport Aviation Expo in Sebring, Florida earlier this year to show you that they’re still around. One of the earliest producers of ultralights, Kolb Aircraft, was at Sebring to show off their ultralight legal 103 Firefly. Tom meets up with Bryan Melborn the Owner and CEO of the Kolb Aircraft Company. Kolb has been around since the 1970s, and Melborn took over the company

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NTSB Prelim: Czech Sport Cruiser

Airplane Was In Level Flight On A Heading Of 070° And At An Altitude Of 3,500 Ft When Radar Contact Was Lost

On October 7, 2020, about 1230 central daylight time, a Czech Aircraft Works Sport Cruiser, N251SC, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Waterloo, Alabama. The pilot was fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 personal flight. According to the pilot’s spouse, the pilot departed McKinney National Airport (TKI), McKinney, Texas earlier on the day of the accident, flew to Ripley Airport (25M), Ripley, Mississippi to refuel the airplane, and then departed for his home airport in Oakridge, Tennessee.

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