BRS Aerospace has documented the 400th and 401st life saved as a result of deploying the company's whole aircraft parachute rescue system. The milestone 400th and 401st lives were saved March 5, 2019 when the pilot of a stricken Cirrus deployed the parachute over water more than 20 miles from Grand Turk Island in the Turks and Caicos. Both pilot and passenger were not injured and picked up by a cruise ship. The 30th annual Women in Aviation International conference gets underway Thursday in Long
“If operators of these flights were required to use the same tools as airline operators, accidents like this might not happen.” Source: NTSB Chairman Robert Sumwalt during the meeting announcing the probable cause of a Learjet 35 accident in 2017 at Teterboro Airport.
The general term that describes the change from one phase of flight or flight condition to another; e.g., transition from en route flight to the approach or transition from instrument flight to visual flight.
The Arizona Pilot’s Association (APA)
The Arizona Pilot’s Association (APA) was organized in 1978 to give Arizona’s general aviation community a voice in aviation matters. Their mission remains much the same today as they continue to promote general aviation through advocacy at various levels of state and federal government, as well as through partnering with other aviation organizations in advocating common interests.
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