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September 23, 2009

FAA NextGen Specialists Fan Out Across The Country

Their Job Is To Assist FAA Regional Employees In Understanding The Technology

The FAA’s safety organization is locating NextGen specialists at every Flight Standards regional office to make sure the safety workforce is up to speed on the high-tech systems and procedures that are transforming the national air transportation system.

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Man Arrested For Shining A Laser Into Aircraft Cockpits

Columbus, Ohio Police Helicopter Was Targeted

A man in Columbus, Ohio was arrested Sunday for shining a laser into the cockpits of a medical services helicopter as well as the police helicopter sent to investigate the incident.

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AD: Teledyne Continental Motors

AD NUMBER: 2009-19-07

MANUFACTURER: Teledyne Continental Motors O-470, IO- 470, TSIO-470, IO-520, TSIO-520, IO-550, and IOF-550 Series Reciprocating Engines.  

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AD: McCauley

AD NUMBER: 2009-19-04

MANUFACTURER: McCauley Propeller Systems Propeller Models B5JFR36C1101/114GCA-0, C5JFR36C1102/L114GCA-0, B5JFR36C1103/ 114HCA-0, and C5JFR36C1104/L114HCA-0  

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Aero-TV: Avionics Tip of the Week - Getting Started with WAAS Training (Part 2)

Matthew McDaniel Explains How to Gain a Fundamental WAAS Understanding

Collaboratively developed by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the Department of Transportation (DOT), WAAS is used to combat the ionosphere disturbances, clock drift, and satellite orbit errors that prevent basic GPS signals from meeting the FAA requirements necessary for precision flight approach. 

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New FAA System Improves Safety In Remote, Non-Radar Regions

System Is Entirely Transponder-Based, Requires No New Equipment

A new surveillance system introduced by the FAA in Colorado allows air traffic controllers to track aircraft not covered by radar in remote, mountainous regions. The FAA and the Colorado Department of Transportation are sharing the cost of Wide-Area Multilateration, which began initial operations on Sept. 12 .

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FAA Selects Searidge Airport Surface Management Technology

System To Be Used For Runway-Light Automation At Teterboro Airport

The FAA has selected the Searidge Technologies intelligent-video-based surface management system, IntelliDAR, to provide runway-light automation at the Teterboro Airport, New Jersey.  Teterboro Airport is one of the most active general-aviation airports in the United States.

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