NOTAM: 5/7363
Issued: 08/23/2005 21:00
Effective: Immediately - Until Further Notice
State: NV
Facility: ZLC - SALT LAKE CITY (ARTCC),UT.
Type: HAZARDS
Description: 10 MILES NORTH OF ELKO
NEVADA.
NOTAM: 5/7358
Issued: 08/23/2005 19:40
Effective: Immediately - Until Further Notice
State: NV
Facility: ZLC - SALT LAKE CITY (ARTCC),UT.
Type: HAZARDS
Description: 5 MILES SOUTHEAST OF ELKO NV.
AD NUMBER: 2005-17-06
MANUFACTURER: Turbomeca
SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2005-17-06
SUMMARY: The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness
directive (AD) for Turbomeca Artouste III series turboshaft
engines.
AD NUMBER: 2005-17-05
MANUFACTURER: General Electric
SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2005-17-05
SUMMARY: The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness
directive (AD) for certain GE CF6-80C2 and CF6-80E1 turbofan
engines.
AD NUMBER: 2005-13-09
MANUFACTURER: Grob-Werke (CORRECTION)
SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2005-13-09
SUMMARY: The FAA adopts a new airworthiness
directive (AD) for certain GROB-WERKE Model G120A airplanes. This
AD requires you to replace the main landing gear (MLG) up-lock hook
assembly.
Airline Continues To Fly Despite Mechanics' Strike
While Northwest Airlines continues to say it is weathering the
AMFA mechanics' strike virtually unaffected, a recorded telephone
statement from the carrier indicates the airline could cancel as
many as 400 of this week's 9,900 flights worldwide. That would be
about three times the number it had to cancel during the same
period last year.
Acting On US Protest, They Try To Evict GPS-Jammer Maker From
MAKS
US and Russian authorities apparently agreed on one thing Friday
-- Aviakonversia has got to go. So, Russian authorities tried, but
failed, to throw the company's representatives out of the Moscow
Air Show, MAKS.
Aviation Technology Group (ATG) announced Tuesday that its
executives have decided to build a manufacturing plant at Front
Range Airport in Adams County, Colorado.
AD NUMBER: 2005-17-12
MANUFACTURER: Bombardier
SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2005-17-12
SUMMARY: The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness
directive (AD) for certain Bombardier Model CL-600-2B19 (Regional
Jet Series 100 & 440) airplanes. This AD requires inspecting to
identify the wing anti-ice ducts (piccolo tubes) in the wing
leading edge. For airplanes with affected piccolo tubes, this AD
requires revising the airplane flight manual (AFM) to introduce new
procedures for operation in icing conditions.
AD NUMBER: 2005-17-11
MANUFACTURER: Cessna
SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2005-17-11
SUMMARY: The FAA adopts a new airworthiness
directive (AD) for certain The Cessna Aircraft Company (Cessna)
Models 525, 525A, and 525B airplanes.
Customs, Coast Guard Both Wanna Shoot Somebody Down
The whispering campaign seems to have begun with the Coast
Guard. "You can't trust Customs," was the message. "They might get
the order and then get weak. You need somebody with a military
chain of command. You need... us."
Air Methods Corporation has announced its Products Division has
received FAA Supplemental Type Certification (STC) for their AS350
Patient Loading System.
The US Air Force Thunderbirds are continuing their show schedule
after reviewing their procedures following a mishap Aug. 20 at the
Chicago Air and Water Show when two aircraft touched in flight.
As supersonic engines roar to life and iron wings spread to
their full extension aboard the USS Kitty Hawk, a great predator of
the sky nears extinction.
By ANN Associate Editor Rob Finfrock
Among my group of friends in the Outside World -- a dark
place, away from the airport, my instructors, and Aero-News -- I am
the only one who currently flies an airplane.
Problem Aboard President Putin's Plane Leads To Industry-Wide
Order
Aeroflot calls it a critical situation -- the grounding of
Ilyushin IL-96-300s fter a technical glitch forced Russian
President Vladimir Putin to switch to a backup aircraft.=
Forecast Suggests It Will Lead The Field For At Least The Next
Decade
The Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS) and the Multifunction
Information Distribution System (MIDS) will be the most dominant
factors within the US airborne communications market over the next
10 years. These programs combined will account for 72.65 percent
($1.994 billion) of the projected $2.743 billion US military
airborne communications market, according to Forecast
International's "The Market for US Military Airborne Communications
Systems." The MIDS program alone is estimated to be worth $1.168
billion during the period, according to Electronics Systems Analyst
Mark Cowell.
Tierra II converted to a single seat. Taildragger.... always
hangared.... 532 Rotax engine.
Exterior Quality: 7, Interior Quality: 7
Used, will sell for $9,500.00
"The F-14’s been around for a long time. It’s been a
great fighter and a strike fighter. It’s just getting
old."
Source: Cmdr. Doug Waters, executive officer of
Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5’s Fighter Squadron (VF) 154,
embarked on USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63), one of 10 F-14 squadrons in the
Navy, on the impending retirement of the F-14 Tomcat.