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March 17, 2015

Aero-TV: No Small Achievement–AMA’s Extraordinary Model Aviation Museum

A Truly Spectacular Sport Aviation Treasure -- For ALL Those Who Love Aviation

Join ANN CEO and Editor-In-Chief, Jim Campbell, as he relives his childhood start in aviation through model aircraft when he visits the Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA) headquarters and the AMA Museum located in Muncie, Indiana. In this video, Jim talks with Michael Smith, the Museum Director for the AMA. Even the most avid modeler will see things in this video of the Museum that they probably never knew existed. The museum’s displays includes replicas of model aircraft that preceded the Wright Brothers by more than 100 years

Special Light Sport Aircraft Will Require Manufacturer Approval For The Installation Of ADS-B And Angle Of Attack Indicators

Aircraft that are certificated as special light sport aircraft (S-LSA) must have a pathway established by the aircraft manufacturer for the installation of ADS-B. The FAA is also urging these manufacturers to establish similar pathways for the installation of angle of attack indicators.