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September 20, 2006

BRS To Boost Investment In Next-Generation Parachute Development

Will Take Profit Hit In Name Of Future Designs

Ballistic Recovery Systems, Inc. -- manufacturer of whole-airplane parachute recovery systems for general aviation and recreational aircraft -- told ANN this week a percentage of the company's overall revenues will be invested in parachute canopy design research, and technology to enhance the capability and safety of next generation systems.

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IL TFR: 09.21.06 - 09.24.06

NOTAM Number: FDC 6/0575 Issue Date: September 19, 2006 at 18:33 UTC Location: Chicago/Rockford International Airport, ROckford, Illinois near ROCKFORD VOR/DME (RFD) Beginning Date and Time: September 21, 2006 at 16:00 UTC Ending Date and Time: September 24, 2006 at 22:00 UTC Reason for NOTAM: The Rockford Airfest 2006 Type: Airshow Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A Pilots May Contact: Rockford (RFD) Air Traffic Control Tower, 815-484-5326

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NE TFR: 09.21.06 - 09.24.06

NOTAM Number: FDC 6/0586 Issue Date: September 19, 2006 at 19:09 UTC Location: Lincoln Municipal Airport, Lincoln, Nebraska near LINCOLN VORTAC (LNK) Beginning Date and Time: September 21, 2006 at 17:00 UTC Ending Date and Time: September 24, 2006 at 22:00 UTC Reason for NOTAM: The Guardians of Freedom Air Show Type: Airshow Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A Pilots May Contact: Lincoln (LNK) Air Traffic Control Tower, 402-474-3011

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CA TFR: UFN

NOTAM Number: FDC 6/0592 Issue Date: September 19, 2006 at 20:26 UTC Location: Lake Arrowhead, California near VICTORVILLE VOR/DME (VCV) Beginning Date and Time: Effective Immediately Ending Date and Time: Until further notice Reason for NOTAM: To provide a safe environment for fire fighting operations Type: Hazards Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A Pilots May Contact: Los Angeles (ZLA) Center, 661-265-8205

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Space Shuttle TFR: 09.21.06

NOTAM Number: FDC 6/0597 Issue Date: September 19, 2006 at 21:10 UTC Location: Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, Florida Beginning Date and Time: September 21, 2006 at 6:32 UTC Ending Date and Time: Until further notice Reason for NOTAM: Space Operations Area Type: Space Operations Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A Pilots May Contact: Miami (ZMA) Center, 305-716-1589

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CA TFR: UFN

NOTAM Number: FDC 6/0618 Issue Date: September 20, 2006 at 4:58 UTC Location: La Canada, California near VAN NUYS VOR/DME (VNY) Beginning Date and Time: Effective Immediately Ending Date and Time: Until further notice Reason for NOTAM: To provide a safe environment for fire fighting Type: Hazards Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A Pilots May Contact: Los Angeles (ZLA) Center, 661-265-8205

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Fighters Escort GA Plane Out Of UN Restricted Airspace

Remember -- Check The NOTAMs!

Two USAF fighter jets escorted a what appeared to be a wayward pilot from restricted airspace Tuesday morning, during President Bush's visit to the United Nations in New York.

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Travel Air Company Designated Historic Site

Founders Of Three Famous Companies Worked There First

Beech, Cessna, and Stearman all share one thing in common. The people with those famous aviation names all got their start working for the Travel Air Airplane Manufacturing Company in Wichita, KS.  

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AD: Cirrus

AD NUMBER: 2006-19-10 MANUFACTURER: Cirrus SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2006-19-10 SUMMARY: We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) that supersedes AD 2005-17-19, which applies to certain Cirrus Design Corporation (CDC) Models SR20 and SR22 airplanes.

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EAA: City Of Chicago Finally 'Caved' On Meigs Field Destruction

FOM Vows To Continue Fight For New Airport

Three and a half years after destroying the Coolest Little Airport on the Planet, Chicago's City Hall decided to stop fighting the FAA and pay a $33,000 fine for failure to give proper public notice of the closure of Merrill C. Meigs Field.

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NTSB: Doomed Pilot Lost In Fog Moments Before Accident

Told ATC Plane Was Upside-Down

The NTSB is fairly certain it knows what caused a Cessna 150 to crash into a field near Penbrook, VA two weeks ago... and sadly, it is an all-too-common tale.

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Aero-News Featured Aero-Casts For Wednesday 09.20.06

Friends of Meigs Spokesman Josh Levy On Chicago's Meigs Settlement With The FAA

ANN Daily Touch N Go: 09.20.06 (ANN's Short-Form Daily News Program) ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 09.20.06 (ANN's Long-Form Daily News Program) ANN Special Feature -- Daley Settles With The FAA Over Meigs: 09.20.06 (ANN Special Feature, with Friends of Meigs spokesman Josh Levy.)

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