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Archive for November, 2011Student Pilot Lands on Residential StreetSaturday, November 26th, 2011 Said GPS Told Him Subdivision Street Was Nearby AirportCategory Newsletters | Tags: Social Networks: Facebook, Twitter, Google Bookmarks, del.icio.us, StumbleUpon, Digg, Reddit, Posterous. Runway Crossing Procedure ChangeSunday, November 20th, 2011 Beginning June 30, 2010, controllers will be required to issue explicit instructions to cross or hold short of each runway that intersects a taxi route. “Taxi to” will no longer be used when issuing taxi instructions to an assigned take-off runway. Comments Off on Runway Crossing Procedure Change Category Newsletters | Tags: Social Networks: Facebook, Twitter, Google Bookmarks, del.icio.us, StumbleUpon, Digg, Reddit, Posterous. Frederick Airport Landing AccidentMonday, November 14th, 2011 August 2010 – During a Phase III inspection of the airplane, the Director of Maintenance for the operator noticed that the airplane’s firewall was damaged. The damage was reported to the nearest Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Flight Standards District Office, and verified by the FAA. The damage occurred between the Phase II and Phase III inspection. The airplane had flown 48.2 hours since the Phase II inspection. According to the FAA, the damage was a result of a hard landing. The purpose of the flight and composition of the flight crew was not determined. In addition, the date, actual location, and time of the accident were not determined. Category Newsletters | Tags: Social Networks: Facebook, Twitter, Google Bookmarks, del.icio.us, StumbleUpon, Digg, Reddit, Posterous. No Fly Zones on the Moon?Wednesday, November 9th, 2011 NASA Wants To Protect Footprints, Among Other ThingsIt seems incredible to be saying this, but it won’t be long until private citizens are traveling in space, and NASA is suggesting there should be protections against tourists spoiling the historic landing sites of the six Apollo missions which went to the Moon between 1969 and 1972. USA Today reports NASA wants no-fly zones of 1,200 acres around the landing sites of Apollo 11 and 17, and no pedestrians allowed within 82 yards of Neil Armstrong’s “one small step for man.” Comments Off on No Fly Zones on the Moon? Category Newsletters | Tags: Social Networks: Facebook, Twitter, Google Bookmarks, del.icio.us, StumbleUpon, Digg, Reddit, Posterous. Leeward Air RanchFriday, November 4th, 2011 The air racing pilot that was recently killed during the Reno Air Races was also well known for the airport he developed in Florida.
Comments Off on Leeward Air Ranch Category Newsletters | Tags: Social Networks: Facebook, Twitter, Google Bookmarks, del.icio.us, StumbleUpon, Digg, Reddit, Posterous. Plane Crash at KFDK Nov 2 2011Thursday, November 3rd, 2011 Frederick Municipal Airport was closed temporarily Wednesday after a small airplane crash-landed, airport manager Kevin Daugherty said. The pilot was not seriously injured, Maryland State Police said. The Federal Aviation Administration would not release the pilot’s name.
Category Newsletters | Tags: Social Networks: Facebook, Twitter, Google Bookmarks, del.icio.us, StumbleUpon, Digg, Reddit, Posterous. Capella Aircraft Performance DataTuesday, November 1st, 2011
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