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April 27, 2010

ANN Special Feature: Stranded by Volcanic Ash - 04.27.10

ANN's Paul Plack talks with CFI Max Trescott, who has been stranded in Dublin, Ireland by the volcanic ash cloud.

FMI: www.maxtrescott.com

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'Spirit Of Alaska' To Join Largest DC-3/C-47 Formation Flight in the World

Courtesy Aircraft Sales Helps To Celebrating The 75th Anniversary Of The DC-3

Courtesy Aircraft Sales says its DC-3, N1944H "Spirit of Alaska", will be participating in the mass formation arrival planned for Oshkosh this summer.

Concorde Battery's Skip Koss Discusses System Safety

As a battery and electrical systems expert, Skip Koss has seen it all when it comes to the power that keeps today’s aircraft in the sky. Recently, however, Koss has grown concerned over the increase in aircraft that apparently consume power even when all systems appear to be off.

Probable Cause Report Indicates That The Airplane Was Overloaded, Out Of CG

The NTSB has released a probable cause report in a fatal accident which occurred on departure from Gaston's White river Resort near Lakeview, AR in June of 2009. The pilot, who suffered fatal injuries in the accident, told one of the passengers who survived that they would need "all the runway" go get off the ground.

Belfort Instrument Inks AWOS Contract With Regional Planning Commission

The New Jersey Department of Transportation will upgrade Automated Weather Observation Systems (AWOS) under a contract announced Sunday by Belfort Instrument Company. The company will supply and install 15 DigiWx at airports around the state.