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Stranded Aircrew Rescued After Week-Long Antarctic Stay

Repair Crews Arrive To Fix Plane

Friday the 13th proved to be very lucky for three Australian airmen whose twin-engine CASA C-212 stranded them for more than a week on the Amery Ice Shelf, in the sub-zero environment of Antarctica.

Steven Karol Named Board Chairman At Mooney Aerospace

Earlier this week, Mooney Aerospace Group, Ltd. announced its Board of Directors voted unanimously to appoint Steven E. Karol as Chairman of its Board of Directors, replacing Walt Catlow.

MD TFR: UFN

NOTAM: 6/0465 Issued: 01/13/2006 14:00 Effective: Immediately - Until Further Notice State: MD Facility: ZDC - WASHINGTON (ARTCC),DC. Type: SECURITY Description: SPECIAL NOTICE... FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS INGRESS/EGRESS PROCEDURES FOR BAY BRIDGE (W29) AND KENTMORR (3W3), MD.

Aero-News Featured Aero-Casts For Friday 01.13.06

ANN Daily Touch N Go: 01.13.06 (ANN's Short-Form Daily News Program) ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 01.13.06 (ANN's Long-Form Daily News Program) ANN Special Feature -- Air Journey's Thierry Pouille: 01.13.06 (ANN's Feature News Program, with Air Journey's Thierry Pouille on flying overseas in YOUR airplane)

AD: Cessna

AD NUMBER: 2006-01-11 MANUFACTURER: Cessna SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2006-01-11 SUMMARY: The FAA adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all The Cessna Aircraft Company (Cessna) Models 208 and 208B airplanes.

Gone West: Taryn Robinson

Air Force Grad Severely Injured In DA-20 Accident

She held on longer than anyone expected... but Aero-News has learned Second Lieutenant Taryn Robinson, the 22-year-old Air Force pilot who was severely burned in a September crash that claimed the life of her flying instructor, succumbed to her injuries Tuesday.