Airplane Landed About 950 Ft Short Of The Runway Threshold In Soft Terrain
On December 02, 2024, about 1530 Pacific standard time, a Gulfstream AM CORP COMM DIV 690D, N29GA, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Spokane, Washington. The pilot was not injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 personal flight. The pilot reported that, during the RNAV (GPS) instrument approach to runway 04L at Felts Field Airport (SFF), Spokane, Washington, the airplane was about 100 ft above ground level, he added power, and both engines were unresponsive.
Aero Linx: Angel Flight East
Angel Flight East (AFE) is a 501(C)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to serving the community by facilitating free air transportation for children and adults with medical conditions who need to get to treatment far from home. AFE serves the Northeastern region of the United States, and for destinations beyond our reach, we link with other volunteer pilot organizations...
ARTS IIIA
The Radar Tracking and Beacon Tracking Level (RT&BTL) of the modular, program mable automated radar terminal system. ARTS IIIA detects, tracks, and predicts primary as well as secondary radar-derived aircraft targets. This more sophisticated computer-driven system upgrades the existing ARTS III system by providing improved tracking, continuous data recording, and fail-soft capabilities.
“By modernizing the visual systems of 21 full flight simulators, we are once again underlining LAT's commitment to always supporting our customers in their training with state-of-the-art technology and equipment of the latest technical standard.
Source: Jens Jährling, Senior Director of Training Devices & Infrastructure for LAT, as Lufthansa Aviation Training (LAT) says it is going to make the largest investment in its history to modernize all 21 of its full-flight simulators in Europe.
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