Sun ‘n Fun 2022 may be the week for you to get MORE than your average Mustang fix. In addition to Lee Lauderback and the Stallion 51 TF-51 Mustang, which will be on display and fly in the airshow throughout the week, there are now TWO major Mustang replica programs scheduled to be seen at Lakeland in an area that may well be called Mustang Alley from here on out. Titan Aircraft will display their all-metal T-51 Replica alongside the Scalewings composite SW-51. The Robinson R44 helicopter has been featured at the Heli-Expo 2022 Helicopter Institute booth, sporting a newly released
Sun ‘n Fun 2022 may be the week for you to get MORE than your average Mustang fix. In addition to Lee Lauderback and the Stallion 51 TF-51 Mustang, which will be on display and fly in the airshow throughout the week, there are now TWO major Mustang replica programs scheduled to be seen at Lakeland in an area that may well be called Mustang Alley from here on out. Titan Aircraft will display their all-metal T-51 Replica alongside the Scalewings composite SW-51. The Robinson R44 helicopter has been featured at the Heli-Expo 2022 Helicopter Institute booth, sporting a newly released
As The Pilot Attempted To Increase The Throttle Input, The Engine Did Not Respond
On March 8, 2022, at 1417 mountain standard time, a Cessna P210N airplane, N210GE, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Englewood, Colorado. The pilot and flight instructor both sustained minor injuries. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 personal flight. The pilot reported that the flight was cleared for an instrument approach as they neared the intended destination airport. The initial portion of the approach was uneventful. After contacting the control tower, the controller requested that they sidestep to the parallel runway for landing.
Aero Linx: International Transportation Safety Association (ITSA)
ITSA is an international network of heads (Chairpersons, Directors or the equivalent) of independent safety investigation authorities (SIA). ITSA covers all modes of transportation, including aviation, marine, railways, road transport, pipelines and underground infrastructure. Some ITSA member authorities are single mode, i.e. their remit is limited to one mode of transportation, while others are multimodal. ITSA aims to bring together the heads of safety investigation authorities from different regions in the world and modes of transportation...
Maximum Authorized Altitude
A published altitude representing the maximum usable altitude or flight level for an airspace structure or route segment. It is the highest altitude on a Federal airway, jet route, area navigation low or high route, or other direct route for which an MEA is designated in 14 CFR Part 95 at which adequate reception of navigation aid signals is assured.
“So, what do you think of that B.W.M. over there?” “B.W.M.?” I frowned in reply. “Yeah,” he smirked, “Big Waste of Money.” Considering that the Obama administration had, literally with the stroke of a pen, recently wasted more than 11 billion dollars in spaceflight investment that had actually passed through Congress by a margin of about 400 to 8 votes, that restatement seemed quite out of place. “It’ll only be a waste when they take a torch to it,” was my reply.
Source: Part of the narrative from an intriguing story by ANN's Space Correspondent (and sometimes 'spacy' correspondent) describing his study of the transtion form the ARES of old to today's SLS... such as it is.
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