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February 09, 2009

'Nine O Nine' In Minor Landing Incident At FXE

Tire Touched Approach Light, No Damage To Storied Plane

One's heart tends to skip a beat when you see "B17" listed as the type on an FAA Preliminary Report, however minor that incident may have been... and that led to several emails to ANN Monday morning about one particular listing on the FAA web site.

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Air Routing Meteorologists Joins FAA Weather Evaluation Sub-Team

Participation In WET To Improve Traffic Flow Patterns

Aero-News learned Monday that Greg Murray, Weather and Flight Planning, Assistant Manager and Brittany Mitchell, Aviation Meteorologist for Air Routing, have recently joined the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Collaborative Decision Making (CDM) Weather Evaluation Sub-Team (WET) as Subject Matter Experts. Mr. Murray and Ms. Mitchell will act as participants in face to face meetings regarding their specific areas of expertise.

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VRB's Aviation Day Brings Young And Old To Airport

Relaxed Family Atmosphere Ideal For Sharing The Love Of Flying

Assistant Airport Director Todd Scher guided airplane enthusiasts and sightseers around the 50-plus military and civilian aircraft displayed on the tarmac Saturday at Vero Beach Municipal Airport's Seventh Annual Aviation Day, sponsored by the Experimental Aircraft Association.

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Klyde Morris (02.09.09)

So, NextGen Actually Means... Walkie-Talkies?

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (02.09.09)

Aero-Linx!

Montana Pilot's Association (MPA) is a non-profit organization founded in 1939, comprised of nearly 700+ pilots, to serve the interests and needs of general aviation in Montana. MPA is the only state-wide organization open to all pilots, and dedicated to representing and supporting the interest of Montana pilots.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (02.09.09): Relative Wind

Aero-Terms!

The direction of movement of the atmosphere relative to an aircraft or an airfoil. It is opposite to the direction of movement of the aircraft or airfoil relative to the atmosphere.

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (02.09.09)

"We're going to review the video. We're going to try to speak to everyone in the video, including the porn star, and we're going to go from there. We probably should have taken a closer look at the evidence when it was first presented to us -- and I can assure you, we're doing that right now."

Source: FAA Western Region spokesman Ian Gregor. A video of airborne sexual escapades made in 2007, but only recently posted on a Hollywood gossip website, has gotten the attention of the Federal Aviation Administration, prompting the investigation.

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