Several NOTAMs have been issued in response to the December 21st
change in National Security Alert Status to Code Orange.
NOTAM FDC 3/2030 - Suspends Ingress/Egress Test Procedures for
Certain Airports in the DC ADIZ
NOTAM FDC 3/2031 - Outlines Additional Restrictions for
Operating Into CGS, VKX, W32 in the DC ADIZ Area
NOTAM FDC 3/2033 - Suspends All Waivers to FDC NOTAM 3/2126 for
Operations Into the DC FRZ
NOTAM FDC 3/2035 - Suspends All Waivers to FDC NOTAM 3/1862
(Sporting Events)
The intrepid globe-trotting team of Jennifer Murray and Colin Bodill have
survived their Antarctic Bell 407 crash.... the
following is the latest update on their recovery and the
circumstances surrouinding their unfortuante, weather-related,
accident.
22 December 2003 - Update On The Progress Of Jennifer and
Colin
Helicopter pilots Jennifer Murray and Colin Bodill are in hospital
in the Chilean city of Punta Arenas recovering from
Saturday’s accident on the northern section of the Ronne Ice
Shelf in Antarctica.
Colin has a fracture to the lumbar 1 vertebrae, which will require
an operation.
Are you feeling an overwhelming sense of deja vu lately? Well
here in the US, the weather patterns are becoming all too
predictable in last month or two especially in the eastern third of
the country. Not to rain or snow on your parade, but it appears the
same pattern is likely to persist through then end of the year
before we get a bit of a break.
"We're all getting a bit tired of this," said Scott Dennstaedt a
certified flight instructor and meteorologist in the Baltimore
area. "If it is not the rain, snow or sleet, it's the two days of
gusty winds, wind shear, moderate turbulence and icing."
About every three to four days, a new upper-level disturbance gets
ejected out of the Pacific Northwest, drops down into the Midwest
and begins to gain strength as it moves into the s
Two Cessnas, a Skyhawk and a Caravan, survived a Prop to Main
Gear contact while on final for Homestead, FL... it doesn't get
much closer or scarier than this.
SEE AND AVOID! SEE AND AVOID! SEE AND AVOID!
DESCRIPTION
MID AIR COLLISION WHILE BOTH AIRCRAFT ON FINAL TO RUNWAY 36, PROP
OF N9639F, CESSNA 208 HIT THE TIRE OF AIRCRAFT N5421D, A CESSNA
172, BOTH AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT, NO INJURIES
REPORTED, HOMESTEAD, FL
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