NAFI Concerned About Arizona Board Discussions On
Flight-training Issues
The National Association of Flight Instructors recently became
aware that the the Arizona State Board for Private and
Postsecondary Education will have a meeting this week during which
it will discuss the "Question of Regulation of Certain
Classifications of Airplane Pilot and Instructors under Part 61 of
the CFR."
There are a number of potential lessons to be learned from the
some of the data released as part of NTSB preliminary report...
detailing the tragedy that occurred as two aircraft proceeded into
deteriorating conditions in rough territory. When the lead aircraft
pressed on, the following aircraft's pilot grew wary of the flight
and ultimately decided to execute the most important maneuver in
EVERY pilot's repertoire... the 180 degree turn. Tragically, the
lead aircraft did not and went down in rising terrain... at the end
of a canyon.
City Of Fernandina Beach Out As Much As $2 Million In Legal
Battle With FBO
A small town in northeast Florida has been informed by an
arbitrator for the court that it is liable for more than $2 million
in damages, attorney's fees, and other costs associated with a
lawsuit it filed against McGill Aviation, the FBO at the city-owned
airport.
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