Two single-engine aircraft on approach to Republic Airport (FRG)
in Farmingdale, NY collided about five miles from the runway Sunday
night, but both aircraft were able to land safely, and no injuries
were reported.
Aircraft Purchased With Amtrak Dollars, Airport Funds
South Dakota has completed a $1.9 million deal for a 1999 King
Air 90 to replace its 29-year-old Piper Navajo, a Transportation
Department official said Friday.
ANN Daily Touch N Go: 10.22.07 (ANN's
Short-Form Daily News Program)
ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 10.22.07
(ANN's Long-Form Daily News Program)
ANN Special Feature -- Overdependence On Your
Autopilot: 10.22.07 (ANN Special Feature, with CFI Bob
Miller of "Over The Airwaves.")
Gulf Coast "Oil Patch" A Prime Spot For Rotor Sims
Flight Safety International plans to build a new simulator
facility near one of the busiest helicopter use areas in the US to
train newer inexperienced rotor wing pilots.
NOTAM Number: FDC 7/0978
Issue Date: October 22, 2007 at 0217 UTC
Location: Los Angeles Center, Castaic, California near FILLMORE
VORTAC (FIM)
Beginning Date and Time: Effective Immediately
Ending Date and Time: Until further notice
Reason for NOTAM: To provide a safe environment for fire
fighting
Type: Hazards
Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A
Pilots May Contact: Los Angeles (ZLA) Center,
661-265-8205
NOTAM Number: FDC 7/1012
Issue Date: October 22, 2007 at 1244 UTC
Location: Kennedy Space Center Operations Area, Florida
Beginning Date and Time: October 23, 2007 at 1223 UTC
Ending Date and Time: October 23, 2007 at 1657 UTC
Reason for NOTAM: Space Operations Area
Type: Space Operations
Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A
Pilots May Contact: Miami (ZMA) Center, 305-716-1589
NOTAM Number: FDC 7/1049
Issue Date: October 22, 2007 at 1401 UTC
Location: Los Angeles Center, Canyon Country, California near
PALMDALE VORTAC (PMD)
Beginning Date and Time: Effective Immediately
Ending Date and Time: Until further notice
Reason for NOTAM: To provide a safe environment for fire
fighting
Type: Hazards
Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A
Pilots May Contact: Los Angeles (ZLA) Center, 661-265-8205
A fixed-base operator at the Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport
(YNG) has been cited for a bypass to a safety switch on a hangar
door that killed one of its employees.
The pilot who flew his Piper Seneca into a British Columbia
apartment building Friday had two previous accidents in the last
decade, according to a report by CTV News in Canada.
It's Never Good When The Audience Includes FBI, FAA
Officials
And now, ANN's latest episode of "What Were They Thinking..?" A
52-year-old pilot and his 42-year-old girlfriend both face charges
after the man flew his single-engine plane over a high school
football game in Sandusky, OH... at an altitude witnesses said was
just 10-15 feet above nearby telephone poles.