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April 09, 2009

AD: Hawker Beechcraft

AD NUMBER: 2009-08-04 MANUFACTURER: Hawker Beechcraft Corporation SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2009-08-04 SUMMARY: We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Hawker Beechcraft Corporation Model BH.125 series 600A airplanes and Model HS.125 series 700A airplanes.

AD NUMBER: 2009-08-03 MANUFACTURER: Bell SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2009-08-03 SUMMARY: We are adopting a superseding airworthiness directive (AD) for the specified Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited (BHTC) Model 206A, 206B, 206L, 206L-1, 206L-3, 206L-4, 222, 222B,222U, 230, 407, 427, and 430 helicopters.

ANN Special Feature: CFI David Faile, Friends of Sikorsky 04.09.09

ANN's Paul Plack talks with Master CFI David Faile of The Friends of Sikorsky Airport, about a particularly complicated and contentious NIMBY battle over safety improvements at the airport in Start

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Aero-TV: Building A Legacy -- The Lopresti Family Mission (Part 2)

A General Aviation Dynasty Continues To Grow

There are few families so uniquely identified with the world of general aviation as is the Lopresti clan. For those not familiar with the LoPresti legacy, the patriarch of the brood, Roy Lopresti, was the prolific and innovative aircraft designer was the creative force behind the Grumman Tiger, Cheetah, Cougar and the Mooney 201, 232, 252 and 301. Oh, and also NASA's Lunar Lander. What you might (NOT) call an underachiever...

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Textron Sale Rumors Fuel Stock Price Rebound

Speculation Says Lockheed, Raytheon Could Be Potential Bidders

Textron's stock price remained buoyed at Wednesday's market close by rumors the company could soon be sold.

NTSB Denies Martz's Appeal On License Revocation

An administrative law judge with the National Transportation Safety Board has denied an appeal by 52-year-old pilot David Keith Martz to have his certificate reinstated.

Sierra Touts Citation Service Loaner Program

"Fly-Thru" Service Puts Customers In Re-engined Jets

Sierra Industries announced this week a unique new program that takes business jet maintenance to a higher level. Modeled after the type of service provided by premium automotive service centers, Sierra's new program provides a free loaner aircraft during maintenance events.