Monday was a day of mourning at Tanis Aircraft Services as the
company's leader was laid to rest. Company President Gary Schmidt
and a close friend were lost Thursday when their Piper Cherokee Six
crashed short of the runway during an IFR approach to Glenwood
Municipal Airport, MN.
By Drew Steketee, President and CEO, BE A PILOT
The BE A PILOT program was the largest aviation sponsor on the
soon to be gone Discovery Wings Channel -- by far. There were few
others. One I know bought only nine commercials -- not enough to do
anything on TV.
Aviation Information Resources, Inc. (AIR, Inc.) says it has a
new cost-effective way for airline pilots to get the simulator
preparation they need to be successful during their interviews.
Lancair says Mike Schrader has rejoined the company as its
national sales manager, responsible for the company's network of 12
domestic Sales and Service Centers.
AD NUMBER: PL2004-25-51
MANUFACTURER: Raytheon
SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive
PL2004-25-51
SUMMARY: On December 7, 2004, the left wing of a
Raytheon Beech Model A45 (T-34A), serial number G-13, separated
from the airplane in flight. The airplane, operated by Texas Air
Aces, crashed near Montgomery, Texas.
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