There has been an unconfirmed report that a Piper PA-23-250 was involved in a mid-air collision with a small UAS near Lewis University in Illinois last week.
Lawyer And Pilot Peter Sachs Receives Exemption To Fly A Paper Airplane Commercially
Make of this what you will. The FAA last week granted a Section 333 exemption to noted UAV advocate, lawyer, and commercial helicopter pilot Peter Sachs for his PowerUp 3.0 smartphone-controlled powered paper airplane.
The FAA has posted details for TFRs for President Obama's visit to Alaska this week. The NOTAMS cover the period from August 31- Sept. 2 at Anchorage, Dillingham, Kotzebue, and Seward in Alaska.
Accused Of Falsifying Medical Form In Order To Keep Flying
On August 17, 2015, Luc Quirion, of Newport, Vermont, was charged via criminal complaint and arrested by DOT-OIG agents for making a false statement to the Federal Aviation Administration.