NOTAM Number: FDC 7/3003
Issue Date: February 12, 2007 at 1723 UTC
Location: Beale AFB, California near MARYSVILLE VOR/DME (MYV)
Beginning Date and Time: February 13, 2007 at 1945 UTC
Ending Date and Time: February 13, 2007 at 2245 UTC
Reason for NOTAM: Temporary flight restrictions for Special
Security Reasons
Type: Security
Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A
Pilots May Contact: Northern California (NCT) TRACON,
916-366-4080
CEO Bunce Uses Annual Briefing To Shoot Down FAA's User Fee
Plan
The numbers are in... and what numbers they are! Monday, leaders
of the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) announced
shipments of every type of general aviation airplane increased in
2006 and the strong numbers have led to another record high in
industry billings.
First Flight To First Delivery In Just Over A Year
Bombardier Monday announced its next-generation Challenger 605
widebody business jet (photo below) entered service in late
January with Russell Aviation Leasing. Russell Aviation is leasing
the aircraft to Bombardier which will use the aircraft as a
demonstrator for 2007.
A single-engine Piper crashed late Saturday evening in a
densely-wooded area a few miles northeast of Pellston Regional
Airport in Michigan. The plane's four occupants all survived the
crash.
ANN's First Impressions On Mooney's New Speed Freak
OK... we've had quite a few requests from folks who have been
waiting to hear one thing... is the new Mooney the fastest piston
bird in the biz? So; as soon as we could get our hands on one of
the critters, we flew it -- just for you, of course, and for no
other reason that we can recall (that IS our story and we're
sticking to it).
Cessna Pilot Remains At Fault In Crash That Killed 82
Even with the NTSB declining to overturn its findings in a
1967 midair crash of a Piedmont Boeing 727 and a Cessna 310 near
Hendersonville, NC, amateur historian Paul Houle, who has studied
the crash for years, isn't giving up.
They might not have understood how to complete the necessary
forms..., but an FAA review of the annual reporting forms completed
by Barnstable Municipal Airport (KHYA) officials, has determined
the use of funds to be in order, reports the Barnstable
Patriot.
Admittedly, there is a wide gender gap in aviation...
particularly among pilots and mechanics. But the word is getting
out, with the help of events like Saturday's Aerospace Career Day,
organized by the Girl Scouts and the Alaskan Chapter of the
99s.
Pilot Likely Used Drug Within Three Hours Of Accident
Flight
The NTSB released the probable cause report last week on the
February 23, 2006 crash of pilot Glen Harcourt's Cessna 182, that
killed him and two passengers near Delta, CO.