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September 09, 2010

AAIB Releases Probable Cause On WAC Accident That Claimed Vicki Cruse

Control Issues Doomed Recovery Options

The UK's AAIB has published a final report on the tragic accident that claimed the life of IAC President and US Aerobatic Team member, Vicki Cruse. The 22 August 2009 accident occurred as part of the 2009 World Aerobatic Championships being flown over Silverstone Circuit, Towcester, Northamptonshire. Vicki was flying a leased Zivko Aeronautics Inc Edge 540, N540BW (standard practice for foreign competition due to the complexities and expense of transporting US Team aircraft overseas).

ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 09.09.10

The New York City area faces TFRs next week.
Boeing's military aircraft business could be a merger candidate.
And the little LSA show has grown to need a tower.

ANN Daily Touch-And-Go: 09.09.10

The New York City area faces TFRs next week.
Boeing's military aircraft business could be a merger candidate.
And the little LSA show has grown to need a tower.

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Rotors and Wings Buzz Through The Skies Over Mentone, IN!

Every year, the most dedicated fans of sport rotorcraft journey to a sleepy little airport in a small town in Indiana, by the name of Mentone. The town hosts a pretty neat little airport that, among it many claims to fame, is the home of the Popular Rotorcraft Association and a dynamite yearly rotorcraft gathering that gets its buzz on right after Oshkosh.

Terrafugia Gears Up For Low-Volume Production In Woburn, MA

The Terrafugia Transition Roadable Aircraft ... or "Flying Car" ... is a step closer to a garage near you, as the company is setting up for for low-volume production in a 19,000 sq. ft. facility in Woburn, MA.