The New Piper Aircraft, Inc., delivered its 200th Malibu
Meridian in an April 1st ceremony highlighting the sale of Serial
Number 200 to Don and Jane Lockhard of Ontario, Canada. This is the
second Meridian and the fifth PA-46 for the Lockhards.
Carol J. Carmody has announced that she is leaving the National
Transportation Safety Board after nearly 5 years as a Member. Her
last day on the Board was Friday, April 1st, 2005.
Space Shuttle Discovery is set to roll out to Launch Pad 39B at
NASA's Kennedy Space Center (KSC), Fla. First motion is currently
targeted for 12:01 a.m. EDT Tuesday, April 5.
While we'd like to think they did it to have something cool for
ANN readers to click-through to, NEW ANN Sponsor Lancair Aircraft
has just launched a new Web site to feed the the ever-increasing
need for all that is new and cool in the world of Lancair’s
certified aircraft.
Mountain High has just tipped ANN to their "newest breakthrough
technology..." the two-person "MH EDS O2D2 Pulse Demand
*FADOC™ Oxygen Delivery System".
"The fun and freedom of general
aviation lead me to become a pilot and I am honored to have had the
opportunity to fly in the service of our Nation. Now that my
military career has ended, I look forward to focusing my efforts on
fostering the growth, safety and security of general aviation at
GAMA."
Source: Pete Bunce, upon starting his
tenure as President and Chief Executive Officer of the General
Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA), on Friday, April
1st.
For those of you that visited US Aviator in it's hey-day, or
stopped by ANN HQ, you may have met our canine-in-residence,
Josan... a German Shepherd with more personality and affection in
her furry little body than any ten people we ever met.
NOTAM: 5/2508
Issued: 03/31/2005 21:40
Effective: 04/07/2005 15:00 - 04/10/2005 21:15
State: TX
Facility: ZHU - HOUSTON (ARTCC),TX.
Type: AIR SHOWS/SPORTS
Description: CORPUS CHRISTI NAVAL AIR STATION, CORPUS CHRISTI
TX.