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June 28, 2005

Alaska TFR: Until Further Notice

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. 

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Minnesota TFR: 06.28.05 - 06.29.05

NOTAM:  5/5186  Issued:  06/28/2005 19:50  Effective:  06/29/2005 16:30 - 06/29/2005 17:45  State:  MN  Facility:  ZMP - MINNEAPOLIS (ARTCC),MN.  Type:  HAZARDS  Description:  ELY MN. 

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Nevada TFR: Until Further Notice

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. 

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Nevada TFR: Until Further Notice

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. 

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Alaska TFR: Until Further Notice

NOTAM:  5/5174  Issued:  06/28/2005 17:40  Effective:  06/28/2005 08:00 - Undetermined  State:  AK  Facility:  ZAN - ANCHORAGE (ARTCC),AK.  Type:  HAZARDS  Description:  FORT YUKON, ALASKA 

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Oklahoma TFR: 06.29.05 - 07.03.05

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

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Pennsylvania TFR: 07.06.05 - 07.10.05

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

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North Dakota TFR: 07.07.05 - 07.12.05

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

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NTSB To Investigate Walton Mishap

Investigator Now In Jackson Hole

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.

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CH-47 Down: Afghanistan

ELT Sounds, Rescuers En Route

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.

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Mooney Adds Second Shift

First Time THAT'S Happened In Two Decades

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.

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Mooney: 'Best Of The Best'

Ovation2 GX Featured in Robb Report Issue

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.

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AOPA Opposes Move To Limit Flights, Increase Fees at TEB

Let's Remember The Pecking Order Here

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.

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Indian Moon Mission To Carry NASA, ESA Payloads

Mission Slated For 2007 or 2008

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.

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Flying Friends Fall To Fate

Cessna Down Amid Rotary Flying Tour

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.

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Walton Heir Dies In CGS Hawk

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.

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EAA Warbirds of America Addresses T-6 Concerns

Teleconference Centers On Emergency AD

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.

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Remembering Doug Rogerson

Canadian Pilot Lost During Oshawa Air Show

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.

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Machinists To Onex: O-KAY, Then.

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.

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King Richardson Climbs Down - Blind Kids Can Fly

Behind The Scenes Of A Recent News Story

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.

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Schweizer Delivers BC Helicopters

Tenth New 300CBi 

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.

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NBAA Encourages Members to Contact Congress on Important BizAv Issues

Two New Letters Available

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.

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EADS Has A Couple Of New CEOs

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.

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AOPA Expo 2005 Heads To Tampa

Register In Advance For Special Discounts

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.

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Raytheon Installs First Dual Mode Radar For ASTOR Program

Major Milestone For New Recon Program

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.

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One Blue-Devil Of A Helicopter

Duke Gets New Jet Ranger

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.

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Sport Aircraft Exchanges Uses The 'F' Word

That Is, "F" For "Free" (What Were You Expecting?)

Sport Aircraft Exchange says it's launched of their free Classified Experimental Aircraft Listing Service.

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ANN Free Classifieds Featured Ad: PA46-350P

For Sale: Piper PA-46-350P Malibu Mirage

560 TTAE, Known Ice, color radar, Stormscope, Dual Garmin 430, S-Tec 55  Exterior Quality: 10, Interior Quality: 10 Used, will sell for $620,000.00 (or best offer)

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Aero-News Quote Of The Day (06.28.05)

"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.

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Alaska TFR: Until Further Notice

NOTAM:  5/5142  Issued:  06/27/2005 21:40  Effective:  Immediately - Until Further Notice  State:  AK  Facility:  ZAN - ANCHORAGE (ARTCC),AK.  Type:  HAZARDS  Description:  BEAVER ALASKA. 

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Florida TFR: 06.29.05 - 07.03.05

NOTAM:  5/5131  Issued:  06/27/2005 17:00  Effective:  06/29/2005 12:45 - 07/03/2005 21:00  State:  FL  Facility:  ZJX - JACKSONVILLE (ARTCC),FL.  Type:  AIR SHOWS/SPORTS  Description:  PENSACOLA, FLORIDA 

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Alaska TFR: Until Further Notice

NOTAM:  5/5113  Issued:  06/27/2005 10:50  Effective:  Immediately - Until Further Notice  State:  AK  Facility:  ZAN - ANCHORAGE (ARTCC),AK.  Type:  HAZARDS  Description:  FOR BEAVER, ALASKA 

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North Carolina TFR: 06.28.05 - 06.29.05

NOTAM:  5/5132  Issued:  06/27/2005 17:40  Effective:  06/28/2005 19:15 - 06/29/2005 02:00  State:  NC  Facility:  ZDC - WASHINGTON (ARTCC),DC.  Type:  VIP  Description:  FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA, JUNE 28 2005 LOCAL.

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Nevada TFR: Until Further Notice

NOTAM:  5/5122  Issued:  06/27/2005 15:30  Effective:  -  State:  NV  Facility:  ZLA - LOS ANGELES (ARTCC)PALMDALE, CA.  Type:  HAZARDS  Description:  MESQUITE NV. 

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AD: Boeing

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.

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AD: Boeing

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.

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AD: Fokker

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.

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AD: Airbus

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.

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AD: Boeing

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.

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AD: McDonnell Douglas

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.

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AD: Airbus

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.

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AD: Boeing

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.

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