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November 30, 2006

AirShares Elite Cirrus Down In CLT

Popular Fractional Program Involved in First Fatal Accident

ANN has learned that the popular AirShares Elite GA Fractional program has experienced its first major accident as a 2006 SR22, N665CD, went down while attempting an arrival in Charlotte-Douglas Airport ahead of inclement weather. The 4 place Cirrus went down in a heavily wooded area near Allison Ferry Rd., with only one confirmed POB, who was declared dead at the scene.

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CA TFR: UFN

NOTAM Number: FDC 6/7288 Issue Date: November 30, 2006 at 1708 UTC Location: Santa Ysabel, California near JULIAN VORTAC (JLI) 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

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ID TFR: UFN

NOTAM Number: FDC 6/7296 Issue Date: November 30, 2006 at 1904 UTC Location: Athol, Idaho near COEUR D'ALENE VOR/DME (COE) Beginning Date and Time: Effective Immediately Ending Date and Time: Until further notice Reason for NOTAM: For natural gas release Type: Hazards Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A Pilots May Contact: Seattle (ZSE) Center, 253-351-3520

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Aero-News Featured Aero-Casts For Thursday 11.30.06

Eclipse Aviation's Vern Raburn, Part Two

ANN Daily Touch N Go: 11.30.06 (ANN's Short-Form Daily News Program) ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 11.30.06 (ANN's Long-Form Daily News Program) ANN Special Feature -- Eclipse Aviation's Vern Raburn, Part Two: 11.30.06 (ANN Special Feature, with ANN's very candid interview with Vern Raburn from Eclipse Aviation.)

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UT TFR: 11.30.06

NOTAM Number: FDC 6/7224  Issue Date: November 30, 2006 at 0:09 UTC Location: Provo, Utah near PROVO VOR/DME (PVU) Beginning Date and Time: November 30, 2006 at 17:00 UTC Ending Date and Time: November 30, 2006 at 22:00 UTC Reason for NOTAM: For blasting (avalanche control) Type: Hazards Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A Pilots May Contact: Salt Lake (ZLC) Center, 801-320-2560

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NTSB Says Fuel Starvation Led To July Accident In CO

Says Prop Wasn't Turning When Bonanza Went Down

Another fuel starvation accident... that's what the National Transportation Safety Board's factual report on the crash of a Bonanza earlier this year near Montrose, CO seems to indicate.

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AD: Hartzell

AD NUMBER: 2006-24-07 MANUFACTURER: Hartzell SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2006-24-07 SUMMARY: The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Hartzell Propeller Inc. HC, BHC, and PHC series propellers; and McCauley Propeller Systems controllable propellers serviced by Oxford Aviation Services Limited, doing business as CSE Aviation, in the United Kingdom between September 1998 and October 2003.

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Raburn Speaks VERY Candidly About Eclipse Delivery Delays

Eclipse CEO Takes His Lumps, But Assures Ultimate Success

ANN recently printed a letter Eclipse CEO Vern Raburn sent to Eclipse customers waiting for jets they've ordered. The letter answered many questions about the company's problems getting its now fully-certified VLJ into to production, but we felt there was more to the story and asked him to speak briefly with us.

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