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June 02, 2008

Wreckage From 1984 Plane Crash Found In Texas Lake

Beech Skipper Was Underwater Over 24 Years

A staggering drought in the Texas Panhandle is responsible for the unearthing of a plane crash mystery. Canoeists on Lake Meredith, about 35 miles north of Amarillo, discovered the wreckage last week of a Beech Skipper that crashed in 1984.

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NM Firefighting TFR: UFN

NOTAM Number: FDC 8/9923 Issue Date: June 02, 2008 at 2229 UTC Location: 8MI SE OF ARTESIA , New Mexico Beginning Date and Time: Effective Immediately Ending Date and Time: Until further notice Reason for NOTAM: TO PROVIDE A SAFE ENVIRONMENT FOR FIRE FIGHTING Type: Hazards Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A

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TX Firefighting TFR: UFN

NOTAM Number: FDC 8/9924 Issue Date: June 02, 2008 at 2244 UTC Location: 10 NM SOUTHEAST OF ALPINE , Texas near MARFA VOR/DME (MRF) Beginning Date and Time: Effective Immediately Ending Date and Time: Until further notice Reason for NOTAM: TO PROVIDE A SAFE ENVIRONMENT FOR FIRE FIGHTING AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS Type: Hazards Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A Pilots May Contact: ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB) Center, 505-856-4580

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Lycoming Announces Plans To Certify Engines On Mogas

Aims To Receive Approval For IO/O-360s By Fall

Maybe diesel power isn't the ONLY answer to ever-tightening supplies of 100 low-lead fuel. Recognizing global concerns about the immediate and long-term availability of aviation grade 100LL, on Monday Lycoming Engines announced an unleaded automotive gasoline approval program for its standard compression ratio O-360 and IO-360 product lines.

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NAFI Names May 2008 Master Instructors

The Best Of The Best

The National Association of Flight Instructors (NAFI) takes pride in announcing a significant aviation accomplishment on the part of these very special aviation educators.  Recently, they were all accredited as Master Instructors by NAFI, their professional aviation education association.

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Ramona Air Show Feels Sting Of High Fuel Prices

Show Scales Back Performances, But Fun Still Prevails

The air show season has barely started, but already it's been a tough year for shows around the nation. Many have simply cancelled their shows faced with rising fuel costs and lower projected attendance due to Americans cutting back on entertainment spending as they pay heavily at the fuel pump themselves. Other shows have opted to shrink their shows and spending as their budgets shrink as well to keep events in place.

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Aero-News Featured Aero-Casts For Monday 06.02.08

Pilot Confidence, And OVER-Confidence, With CFII Bob Miller

ANN Daily Touch N Go: 06.02.08 (ANN's Short-Form Daily News Program) ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 06.02.08 (ANN's Long-Form Daily News Program) ANN Special Feature -- Pilot Confidence: 06.02.08 (ANN Special Report, with CFII Bob Miller Of "Over The Airwaves.")

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Aero-TV At AEA 2008: Ric Peri Talks Avionics, FAA, ADSB and Next-Gen Issues

The hits just keep on coming... as Aero-TV is pleased to present another intriguing interview from the floor of the recently concluded AEA 2008 Annual Convention. During the latter part of this busy event, ANN's Jim Campbell was able to corner Ric Peri, AEA Vice President Of Government & Industry Affairs, in order to get some into the state of the avionics industry... from where he works in Washington, D.C.

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Pilot, Examiner Heard 'Pop' Before Grand Rapids Copter Accident

Investigators Looking At Mechanical Failure, Possible Tail Rotor Strike

Officials have released the identities of the pilot and passenger who escaped serious injury Thursday, when the medevac helicopter they were aboard crashed into a rooftop helipad in Grand Rapids. We're also learning more about the moments leading up to the accident.

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Here's One Way To Encourage Reading...

If Only Someone Could Do This With Gas Cards!

About 100 million rupiah fell from the sky Sunday when a well-known Indonesian businessman dropped the money from an airplane to promote his new book. Converted to US dollars, the sum totaled approximately $10,700.

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CA TFR: UFN

NOTAM Number: FDC 8/9783  Issue Date: June 01, 2008 at 2215 UTC  Location: KENNEDY MEADOWS , California near SHAFTER VORTAC (EHF) Beginning Date and Time: Effective Immediately  Ending Date and Time: Until further notice  Reason for NOTAM: TO PROVIDE A SAFE ENVIRONMENT FOR FIRE FIGHTING  Type: Hazards  Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A  Pilots May Contact: LOS ANGELES (ZLA) Automated Flight Service Station, 661-265-8205 

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