Rev Up Your Engines…Hit Maker To Play Opening Night Concert At EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2014
Kenny Loggins, who has been making hit music for the past four decades, will kick off the evening entertainment at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2014 when he headlines the fly-in’s popular opening night concert on Monday, July 28.
Blackmac Carbon Series Prop On Display At AUVSI Convention
The FAA has certified the McCauley Propeller Systems’ Blackmac Carbon Series constant speed composite propeller. The company says the propeller’s advanced composite materials and patented high-strength, low-weight continuous carbon loop blade retention system significantly reduces propeller assembly weight and improves product life.
Pilots Had Been In Communication When The Accident Occurred
The NTSB has released its preliminary report in a mid-air collision late last month that resulted in the fatal injury of the pilot of a Cessna 210 over San Francisco Bay.
Widely Televised Videos Of A Balloon Exploding Into Flames Brings To Question Hot Air Balloon Safety
What started off as the Mid-Atlantic Balloon Festival at the Meadow in Caroline County, Virginia on May 9th turned tragic when balloon pilot Daniel Kirk appears to have struck power lines with 2 passengers aboard. The disturbing videos show the balloon gondola engulfed in flames as the balloon rises after striking the lines. Both the FAA and the NTSB are investigating this accident, but there is more to the story.
Pilot Headed To An Air Show Was Making A Precautionary Landing
A T-6 Texan with one person on board went down about 12:30 Friday in Roxbury, NY, resulting in substantial damage to the airplane but leaving the pilot with what were described as "non-life-threatening" injuries.
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