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April 06, 2005

Going Steady: McCauley And Mooney

Prop Maker Signs New Contract With Aircraft Manufacturer

McCauley Propeller Systems will be flying with Mooney Airplane Company's Bravo and Ovation.  McCauley and Mooney have just entered a new three-year agreement that makes McCauley the exclusive propeller supplier for all Mooney Bravos, as well as the exclusive governor supplier for all Mooney Ovations and Bravos.

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NBAA Likes It! Applauds Congress Proposal For Reopening DCA to GA

A Major GA Barrier May Finally Be Torn Down

ANN has just learned that NBAA has hailed the introduction of House legislation to grant renewed access to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport for general aviation aircraft operators.

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NC TFR: 04.06.05-04.07.05

NOTAM: 5/2667 Issued: 04/06/2005 22:50 Effective: 04/07/2005 13:00 - 04/07/2005 14:00 State: NC Facility: ZDC - WASHINGTON (ARTCC),DC. Type: HAZARDS Description: POPE AFB NC.

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NTSB Lists Pilots' Errors In 2003 Midair

A Compendium Of In-Flight And Take-Off Issues Left Two Dead

The NTSB says it was a multitude of errors that led to a fatal midair just above the runway at Westerly Airport in Rhode Island. Two CFIs were killed in the November 16, 2003 mishap.

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Rotax Declares That 912-914 Engines Meet ASTM LSA Standards

One of the pivotal aspects of the long-awaited Light Sport Aircraft program was a means whereby the industry could come together and agree on compliance standards in lieu of (potentially) more restrictive and stifling FAA-mandated and administered certification programs.

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Aero-Views: Can Marion Blakey's Word Be Trusted?

Aeromedical Service Back To Pits After Administrator Promised They Would Have Necessary Resources

By ANN Senior Contributing Editor Juan Jimenez Last July, those of us who attended EAA's AirVenture at Oshkosh remember the hoopla surrounding the FAA's announcement that the final Sport Pilot Rule was about to become the law of the land. The FAA made a lot of noise... the EAA made a lot of noise... the media made a lot of noise.

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AOPA Scouted Out

Boy Scouts Land At FDK And AOPA

More than 525 Boy Scouts and Scout leaders "landed" at AOPA's headquarters at Frederick Municipal Airport (FDK) this weekend to set up camp on AOPA's "back 40" and explore aviation. Some 16 troops and 10 Cub Scout packs participated, despite miserable weather conditions.

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April 15 Marks Second Annual AOPA Day at Lakeland

Events Include Pilot Town Meeting, Hangar Sessions, Discounts and Prizes

It's become as inevitable as those other two things people think about in mid-April – but a whole lot more fun. AOPA Day returns to Sun 'n Fun on Friday, April 15, 2005, and once again, AOPA members will see benefits from the moment they walk up to the entrance gate.

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