ANN Daily Touch-And-Go: 08.14.09 (ANN's
Short-Form Daily News Program)
ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 08.14.09 (ANN's
Long-Form Daily News Program)
ANN Special Feature: Meet the Administrator IV - Randy Babbitt -
08.14.09 (ANN Special Report, with FAA
Administrator Randy Babbitt)
"In conjunction with the FAA's participation with the
NTSB's inquiry into the recent Hudson River accident, we learned
that the controller handling the Piper flight was involved in
apparently inappropriate conversations on the telephone at the time
of the accident. "
Source: FAA Administrator Randy
Babbitt.
A specified altitude in the precision approach at which a missed
approach must be initiated if the required visual reference to
continue the approach has not been established.
In a story today, we linked to the blog of Fly2Help, which is
following the attempt by a pair of British pilots competing in the
"Dawn to Dusk" competition in the UK. "The Objective of Dawn to
Dusk is to encourage the most interesting employment of a Flying
Machine within the limits of competent airmanship"
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