NOTAM: 5/5189
Issued: 06/28/2005 21:00
Effective: Immediately - Until Further Notice
State: AK
Facility: ZAN - ANCHORAGE (ARTCC),AK.
Type: HAZARDS
Description: EAST OF LIME VILLAGE AK.
NOTAM: 5/5182
Issued: 06/28/2005 19:30
Effective: Immediately - Until Further Notice
State: NV
Facility: ZLA - LOS ANGELES (ARTCC)PALMDALE, CA.
Type: HAZARDS
Description: MESQUITE NV.
NOTAM: 5/5184
Issued: 06/28/2005 19:30
Effective: Immediately - Until Further Notice
State: NV
Facility: ZLA - LOS ANGELES (ARTCC)PALMDALE, CA.
Type: HAZARDS
Description: MESQUITE NV.
NOTAM Number: FDC 5/5166
Location: Tinker AFB,, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
near WILL ROGERS VORTAC (IRW)
Beginning Date: June 29, 2005 at 17:45 UTC
Ending Date: July 03, 2005 at 1:30 UTC
Reason for NOTAM: the TInker AFB Star Spangled
Salute Air Show,
Type: Airshow
NOTAM Number : FDC 5/5163
Location: Pittsburgh International Airport, Pennsylvania
near MONTOUR VORTAC (MMJ)
Beginning Date: July 06, 2005 at 17:00 UTC
Ending Date: July 10, 2005 at 20:10 UTC
Reason for NOTAM: Aerial demonstrations by the
U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, other high performance aircraft, and
military parachute jumps.
Type: Airshow
NOTAM Number : FDC 5/5159
Location: Hector International Airport,, Fargo, North
Dakota near FARGO VORTAC (FAR)
Beginning Date: July 07, 2005 at 17:00 UTC
Ending Date: July 10, 2005 at 22:00 UTC
Reason for NOTAM: Fargo Air Show 2005
Type: Airshow
ANN REAL-TIME NEWS: 1816 EDT -- A National
Transportation Safety Board investigator is at the scene of
yesterday's crash in Jackson Hole, WY, that resulted in the death
of John Walton.
ANN REAL-TIME NEWS: 1730 EDT -- Military personnel and
equipment were making best possible speed Tuesday night en route to
the crash site where a CH-47 Chinook helicopter went down west of
Asadabad. The aircraft carried a crew of at least three and as many
as 16 soldiers.
Imagine being a cop in Kerrville, TX, working the night shift.
You drive by the Mooney plant and see lights. Is it trouble? A
crime in progress?
Nope. It's the second shift, something that hasn't been seen in a
Mooney plant in some 20 years.
Mooney Aerospace Group, Ltd. says of Robb Report. On newsstands
as of May 24, 2005, the 17th annual "Best of the Best" issue lists
some of the finest products and services that the international
luxury world has to offer.
The FAA -- not the state -- is responsible for overseeing the
safety of the aviation system. That's what AOPA told the New Jersey
Senate Legislative Oversight Committee in an attempt to enhance
safety at the airport.
When India launches its first-ever unmanned moon mission, it
will carry payloads for the European Space Agency and NASA,
according to the country's space agency.
Four members of a Rotary Club flying fellowship were lost Monday
when their Cessna 182 went down in the Long Island Sound near New
London, CT, authorities said. The aircraft, part of a 22-plane
tour, was headed from Maine to Groton-New London Airport.
One Of The Wealthiest Men In The World
John Walton, second son of Wal-Mart founder Sam Walton, was
killed Monday when his ultralight aircraft went down in shortly
after take-off from Jackson Hole, WY.
The EAA Warbirds of America Government Affairs Committee and
Earl Lawrence, EAA Vice President of Industry and Regulatory
Affairs, hosted a teleconference Friday to talk about Emergency AD
2005-12-51 -- the one covering T-6s. Industry participants included
the North American Trainer Association and the Commemorative Air
Force. These important discussions centered on the current
situation and future actions by the industry groups.
A SeaRey homebuilt aircraft -- just like the one Doug Rogerson
was flying over the weekend -- stood decorated with yellow ribbons
Sunday in Oshawa, Ontario, a reminder of the pilot and the accident
that took his life.
Membership Overwhelmingly Approves Take-It-Or-Leave It
Contract
Unionized machinists at three former Boeing Commercial Division
plants now owned by Onex took a second look Saturday and voted
overwhelmingly to approve a contract with the new owner.
New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson teed off at the Albuquerque
Journal Thursday, claiming that the paper ran a "false" and
"untrue" story that reported statements by several levels of state
transportation bureaucracy, to the effect that students at the New
Mexico School for the Blind and Visually Impaired lost their ride
home when the Governor got his long-sought upgrade from an elderly
turboprop to a new $5.5 million CItation Bravo. Six to nine kids
from all around the large southwestern state have depended on the
state's transportation department for rides home on weekends from
the boarding school in Alamogordo.
NBAA's "Contact Congress" resource now has two new letters
available for Members to send to Congress to ensure that the voice
of the business aviation community is heard in Washington.
Schweizer Aircraft says it's delivered the tenth new 300CBi to
BC Helicopters, the helicopter flight training school, charter
operator and Schweizer Sales and Service Center in Abbotsford,
British Columbia. Gerry Friesen, owner of BC Helicopters, took
delivery of the aircraft at the Schweizer factory and flew it 2,400
miles to Abbotsford, the fifth new CBi that Friesen has flown on
this route.
Enders And Forgeard Co-Honchos -- Ending Bitter Dispute
Tom Enders, 46, and No�l Forgeard, 58, have been elected
as Chief Executive Officers (CEO) of EADS with immediate effect for
a five-year term. The EADS Board of Directors, in agreement with
BAE Systems, has also appointed Gustav Humbert, 55, as President
and CEO of Airbus. Stefan Zoller (47) has been appointed as
President and CEO of the EADS Defence and Security Systems
Division.
Where can you learn about the latest aviation products,
aircraft, and state of the GA industry all in one location? AOPA
Expo 2005 at the Tampa Convention Center and Peter O. Knight
Airport in Tampa offers all that with more than 500 exhibit booths,
70 aircraft on display, and 75 hours of value-packed seminars. New
educational seminars plus a revamped aircraft display make this
year's Expo a pilot's dream destination.
Raytheon Company has installed the first dual mode radar for the
Airborne Stand-Off Radar (ASTOR) system, a major milestone for this
UK ground surveillance and reconnaissance program.
Duke University's Pratt School of Engineering has purchased a
new Bell JetRanger helicopter to give the university and nation a
new platform of research sensors to bridge a gap in airborne
studies of natural and man-made environmental processes.
"The Journal report that General
Services Department can no longer commit state aircraft for student
travel was simply untrue."
Source: Falling into line with the Governor's
jeremiad, numerous Richardson underlings, including School for the
Blind Superintendent Dianna Jennings, retracted earlier
statements.
AD NUMBER: 2005-13-26
MANUFACTURER: Airbus
SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2005-13-26
SUMMARY: The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness
directive (AD) for certain Airbus models, as specified above. This
AD requires installing safety signs on all passenger/crew doors,
emergency exit doors, and cargo compartment doors.
AD NUMBER: 2005-13-30
MANUFACTURER: Boeing
SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2005-13-30
SUMMARY: This amendment adopts a new airworthiness
directive (AD), applicable to all Boeing Model 737-100, -200, and
-200C series airplanes, that requires repetitive inspections to
detect discrepancies of certain fuselage skin panels located just
aft of the wheel well, and repair if necessary.
AD NUMBER: 2005-13-29
MANUFACTURER: Boeing
SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2005-13-29
SUMMARY: The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness
directive (AD) for certain Boeing Model 777-200 and -300 series
airplanes.
AD NUMBER: 2005-13-18
MANUFACTURER: McDonnell Douglas
SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2005-13-18
SUMMARY: The FAA is superseding an existing
airworthiness directive (AD), which applies to certain SAFT America
Inc. part number (P/N) 021929-000 (McDonnell Douglas P/N
43B034LB02) and P/N021904-000 (McDonnell Douglas P/N 43B034LB03)
nickel cadmium batteries.
AD NUMBER: 2005-13-28
MANUFACTURER: Boeing
SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2005-13-28
SUMMARY: This amendment adopts a new airworthiness
directive (AD), applicable to certain Boeing Model 777-200 and -300
series airplanes.
AD NUMBER: 2005-13-33
MANUFACTURER: Airbus
SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2005-13-33
SUMMARY: The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness
directive (AD) for certain Airbus Model A300 B2 and B4 series
airplanes.
AD NUMBER: 2005-13-27
MANUFACTURER: Boeing
SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2005-13-27
SUMMARY: The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness
directive (AD) for certain Boeing Model 737-300, -400, and -500
series airplanes. This AD requires repetitive inspections for
cracking of the crown area of the fuselage skin, and corrective
actions if necessary.
AD NUMBER: 2005-13-32
MANUFACTURER: Fokker
SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2005-13-32
SUMMARY: The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness
directive (AD) for all Fokker Model F.28 Mark 1000, 2000, 3000, and
4000 airplanes.