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TSB Files Final Accident Report On Franklin/Younkin Airshow Mid-Air

Canada's TSBa Determines That Modifications To A Display Manoeuvre Caused The In-Flight Collision

Canada's TSB has released its final report (A05C0123) into the in-flight collision between two biplane aircraft participating in the Saskatchewan Air Show in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, on July 10, 2005.

Cowabunga, Dude!!! Oshkosh 2006 Opening Day To Feature Beach Boys Concert

They're Gonna Rock The Ol' Aerodrome!

After a full opening day of flying on Monday, July 24 at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2006, AeroShell Square will be full of "Fun, Fun, Fun" that evening as the Beach Boys bring in their sounds of summer, compliments of the Ford Motor Company.

Tucker Gives Harrowing, Heartfelt Account Of Bailout

"I'm Thinking, 'Maybe I Can Still Fly It"

Less than 48 hours after he was forced to bail out of his beloved Oracle Challenger aerobatic biplane in the skies over western Louisiana, Sean Tucker was in the media room at Sun 'N Fun, recounting the event for the reporters gathered.

Bruce Bohannon And The [Your Name Here] Flyin' Tiger

Seven-Year Exxon Elite Sponsorship Comes To An End; Who's Next?

Bruce Bohannon and the Exxon Flyin' Tiger were a team for seven hugely successful years, which saw Bruce and his RV-4-based homebuilt take on, and conquer, innumerable FAI and NAA records. But the partnership, like all transitory things, has come to an end.

American Legend Selects Dynon FlightDEK for Legend Cub/Cub Special

American Legend Aircraft will offer the Dynon FlightDEK-D180 combination EFIS and engine monitor on its Legend Cub. Additionally, the company announced that the D180 will become standard equipment on the company’s high-end Legend Cub Special package.

AD: Thrush Aircraft

AD NUMBER: 2006-07-15 MANUFACTURER: Thrush Aircraft Inc. SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2006-07-15 SUMMARY: The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) to supersede AD 2003-07-01, whichapplies to certain Thrush Aircraft, Inc. Model 600 S2D and S2R (S -2R) series airplanes (type certificate previously held by Quality Aerospace, Inc. and Ayres Corporation).