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December 05, 2017

NTSB Releases Preliminary Report From November Medical Helo Accident

Several Bird Carcasses Found In The Wreckage

The NTSB has released a preliminary report from an accident which occurred on November 19 involving a Bell 407 helicopter which impacted terrain near Stuttgart, Arkansas. The pilot and two medical crew members were fatally injured, and the helicopter was substantially damaged.

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Air Tractor Vertical Stabilizer Focus Of FAA SAIB

Recommends Procedures For Inspection Of Nuts And Bolts Through The Rear Spar

The FAA has released a Special Airworthiness Information Bulletin (SAIB) for Air Tractor, Inc. Models AT-401B, AT-402B, AT-502A, AT-502B, AT-504, AT-602, AT-802, and AT-802A having serial numbers prior to 401B/402B-1347, 502A/502B-3059, 504-4029, 602-1278, and 802/802A-0661 airplanes (under Type Certificate Data Sheets A17SW and A19SW)

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CATEC Develops A Pioneering Aerial Contact Technology

Goal Is To To Carry Out Industrial Inspections By Using Drones

The Center for Advanced Aerospace Technologies (CATEC) based in Seville, Spain has designed a new drone that is able to performing inspections that require contact with devices like ultrasonic sensors.

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Saab To Expand Remote Tower Services In The Swedish Market

Contract Includes A Remote Air Traffic Control Center To Remotely Operate Over 20 Airports

Saab Digital Air Traffic Solutions has been selected by the Swedish Air Navigation Service Provider, LFV to provide remote digital air traffic control to the airports in Malmö, Östersund, Umea and Kiruna.

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Leaked Homeland Security Memo Implicates DJI

Agency Says The Chinese Company's Aircraft  'Likely' To Be Used For Espionage

An unclassified TSA memo leaked to the media indicates that DJI drones may be being used by the Chinese government for espionage against the United States.

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City Of Santa Monica Awards Contract To Conduct Airport Air Quality Study

Wants To Quantify Changes Following Runway Shortening

The City of Santa Monica has awarded Tufts University a contract to conduct an air quality study at the Santa Monica Airport (SMO) during a unique window of opportunity created by the upcoming runway shortening construction closure.  Tufts University was selected through a competitive bid process.

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EU Committee Agrees To Continent-Wide Drone Regulations

Would Require Registration, Ability To Download Flight Data

The Transport Committee of the European Parliament has agreed to draft drone regulations that would make sweeping changes in how small unmanned aircraft are regulated on the continent.

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