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All News

March 29, 2007

Cirrus Issues Mandatory Service Bulletin On CAPS Recovery System

"Abnormal" Deployment Triggers SB

In response to a recent abnormal event involving the Cirrus Airframe Parachute System™ (CAPS), on Thursday Cirrus Design sent a letter to customers advising them of an upcoming Service Advisory (SA-709) and Mandatory Service Bulletin to implement design changes.

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AEA 2007: Avidyne Announces EX500 Release 3.0 Software Upgrade

Avidyne EX500 Users Get More XM WX Products And Convenient Memory Stick Updates With Software Release 3.0

 During the ongoing 2007 AEA Convention, Avidyne Corporation introduced their Release 3.0 software upgrade for EX500 multifunction displays (MFDs). Release 3.0 expands the range of XM WX Satellite Weather data displayed and simplifies database updates with USB memory stick support.

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First Two 'Hawker Beechcraft Corporation' Aircraft Delivered

Bonanza, T-6A Start A New Chapter In Beech History

Two days after the launch of the new company, Hawker Beechcraft Corporation tells ANN it delivered its first aircraft to commercial and government customers on Wednesday.

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PR TFR: 03.30.07

NOTAM Number: FDC 7/6805 Issue Date: March 29, 2007 at 1125 UTC Type: Hazards

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PR TFR: 03.30.07

NOTAM Number: FDC 7/6821 Issue Date: March 29, 2007 at 1315 UTC Type: Hazards

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MN TFR: 03.30.07

NOTAM Number: FDC 7/6840 Issue Date: March 29, 2007 at 1620 UTC Type: Hazards

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Administrator Blakey... What Happened?

The User Fee Fight Gets Personal

It would be an understatement to say remarks in a speech given this week by FAA Administrator Marion Blakey -- which likened the opposing viewpoint on the FAA's controversial funding reauthorization plan to "partisan politics," propogated by "narrow, individual interests" -- took the ANN staff by surprise.

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FAA Medical Standards Focus Of Congressional Investigation

"Hundreds" Of Potential Cases Of Fraudulent Reporting

The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association reports pilot medical applications and certifications may be headed for closer scrutiny, based on the Safe Pilot Committee Report issued this month by the US House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee and the Chairman James Oberstar (D-MN.)

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Kansas County Discusses New Regional Airport

Growth Limitations, Location Compromise FLV

Commissioners in Leavenworth County, KS agree additional aviation options are needed in the area... and they're currently discussing building a new regional airport in Leavenworth County. But they still have a few questions.

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First German EADS Socata TBM 850 Delivered

Replaces TBM 700C1 In Automotive Supplier's Fleet

EADS Socata announced this week the delivery of the first German-registered TBM 850 VFT (for, "Very Fast Turboprop") to Brose Flugservice, the corporate flight department of the Brose group.

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SureCheck Aviation Unveils Garmin GPSMAP Checklists

Teams With Master CFI To Provide Concise Listings

Best-selling aircraft checklist manufacturer SureCheck Aviation told ANN this week of the release of avionics checklists specifically for handheld GPS units.

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