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May 16, 2007

Senate Commerce Committee Splits On Aviation User Fee Vote

Effort To Strike User Fees From Committee's FAA Funding Bill Narrowly Defeated 

An uphill effort to completely eliminate user fees from an FAA funding proposal came within one vote of succeeding Wednesday afternoon. That news is discouraging for general aviation advocates, who had hoped passage of the amendment would have driven the final nail in the coffin on user fees... but National Business Aviation Administration president Ed Bolen put a positive spin on the vote, noting opposition to user fees is strong and growing.

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AZ Firefighting TFR: UFN

NOTAM Number: FDC 7/1616 Issue Date: May 16, 2007 at 1458 UTC Type: Hazards

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AZ Firefighting TFR: UFN

NOTAM Number: FDC 7/1614 Issue Date: May 16, 2007 at 1451 UTC Type: Hazards

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FL Firefighting TFR: UFN

NOTAM Number: FDC 7/1565 Issue Date: May 15, 2007 at 1935 UTC Location: Miami Center, 20 NM SE Immokalee, Florida Beginning Date and Time: Effective Immediately Ending Date and Time: Until further notice Reason for NOTAM: Provide a safe environment for fire fighting. Type: Hazards Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A Pilots May Contact: Miami Center (ZMA) Center, 305-716-1588

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Aero-News Featured Aero-Casts For Wednesday 05.16.07

How The FAA's Proposed Funding Plan Would Affect FBOs

ANN Daily Touch N Go: 05.16.07 (ANN's Short-Form Daily News Program) ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 05.16.07 (ANN's Long-Form Daily News Program) ANN Special Feature: FAA Funding Plan's Impact On FBOs -- 05.16.07 (ANN Special Feature, with Don Campion, President and CEO of Banyan Air Service.)

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NAFI Names April 2007 Master Instructors

The Best Of The Best

The National Association of Flight Instructors (NAFI) takes pride in announcing a significant aviation accomplishment on the part of these very special aviation educators.  Recently, they were all accredited as Master Instructors by NAFI, their professional aviation education association.

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NATCA: CRW Tower Closure Led To 'Complete Chaos'

Staffing Shortage Forced 90 Minute Shutdown

Another control tower had to close briefly last week, due to what the National Air Traffic Controllers Association terms a staffing shortage.

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AD: Turbomeca

AD NUMBER: 2007-10-06 MANUFACTURER: Turbomeca SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2007-10-06 SUMMARY: We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above.

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AD: Turbomeca

AD NUMBER: 2007-10-07 MANUFACTURER: Turbomeca SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2007-10-07 SUMMARY: We are superseding an existing airworthiness directive (AD) by adopting a new AD for the products listed above.

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AD: Pacific Aerospace Corp.

AD NUMBER: 2007-10-08 MANUFACTURER: Pacific Aerospace Corporation Ltd. SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2007-10-08 SUMMARY: We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above.

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MN TFR: 05.16.07

NOTAM Number: FDC 7/1530 Issue Date: May 15, 2007 at 1712 UTC Location: Minneapolis Center, Ely, Minnesota Beginning Date and Time: May 16, 2007 at 1430 UTC Ending Date and Time: May 16, 2007 at 1545 UTC Reason for NOTAM: Due to blasting activity at Babbitt Iron Mines Type: Hazards Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A Pilots May Contact: Minneapolis Center (ZMP) Center, 651-463-5580

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NM TFR: 05.16.07

NOTAM Number: FDC 7/1509  Issue Date: May 15, 2007 at 1534 UTC  Location: Albuquerque Center, Belen, New Mexico near SOCORRO VORTAC (ONM)  Beginning Date and Time: May 16, 2007 at 1200 UTC  Ending Date and Time: May 16, 2007 at 1900 UTC  Reason for NOTAM: Temporary Flight Restrictionsare In Effect For Gas Release  Type: Hazards  Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A  Pilots May Contact: ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB) Automated Flight Service Station, 505-856-4580 

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WI TFR: 05.17.07 - 05.20.07

NOTAM Number: FDC 7/1546 Issue Date: May 15, 2007 at 1741 UTC Location: Minneapolis Center, Lacrosse, Wisconsin near LA CROSSE VOR/DME (LSE) Beginning Date and Time: May 17, 2007 at 1700 UTC Ending Date and Time: May 20, 2007 at 2215 UTC Reason for NOTAM: Airshow - Deke Slayton Airfest Type: Airshow Replaced NOTAM(s): 7/1294: To add additional time for the Blue Angles at their request Pilots May Contact: Lacrosse ATCT (LSE) Air Traffic Control Tower, 608-783-0202 Controlling Facility: Minneapolis Center ARTCC

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