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Star search for ‘Women With Wings’ at Sun ‘n Fun

By Janice Wood · April 8, 2010 ·

Wheels Up Productions producer/director Daphne Stacey and her production team will be at the Sun ‘n Fun Fly-In next week interviewing, videotaping and meeting with pilots, sponsors and exhibitors for “Women With Wings,” a four-part television mini-series. “Women With Wings” will cover the first woman to solo in a balloon to today’s women of space, […]

Cessna accelerates Skycatcher deliveries

By Janice Wood · April 8, 2010 ·

Cessna Aircraft Co. said today it is set to accelerate customer deliveries of the new 162 Skycatcher Light Sport Aircraft. Cessna delivered its first new Skycatcher at the end of 2009 and is notifying customers that, while aircraft modifications have delayed initial deliveries, Cessna and production partner Shenyang Aircraft Corp. in China are working together […]

STARS goes live in Philly

By Janice Wood · April 8, 2010 ·

Raytheon Company’s Standard Terminal Automation Replacement System (STARS) in Philadelphia is the first FAA facility to go live with fused Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast track data for aircraft surveillance. ADS-B, a key foundation of the FAA’s Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen), enables the transition from ground-based to satellite-based air traffic control. Fusion allows a control […]

Small business receives NextGen engineering contract

By Janice Wood · April 8, 2010 ·

CSSI, Inc., of Washington, D.C., a woman-owned small business, has won an FAA contract to perform engineering work that will help transform and modernize the nation’s airspace system into the Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen). The $280 million contract is the first of up to six that will be awarded under an umbrella portfolio […]

Soloy receives more OKs for C206 law enforcement accessories

By Janice Wood · April 8, 2010 ·

Soloy Aviation Solutions recently received approval from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and Transport Canada (TC) for three accessory kits that comprise Soloy’s Cessna 206 Law Enforcement Package. The kits include a headliner modification and four point restraint harnesses for pilot and co-pilot, a large-area observation window installation, and a middle row articulated observation […]

Aviat offers engine monitoring on Husky

By Janice Wood · April 8, 2010 ·

Aviat Aircraft has expanded the options available to new Husky owners with the MVP-50P engine monitoring system. The system, which is TSO’d and priced at $5,995, provides digital and analog images of manifold pressure and RPM settings, in addition to numerical readings of fuel flow, fuel pressure, oil pressure, oil temperature, fuel left and fuel […]

Incorrect gear assembly crunches Cessna

By NTSB · April 8, 2010 ·

This April 2008 accident report is provided by the National Transportation Safety Board. Published as an educational tool, it is intended to help pilots learn from the misfortunes of others. Aircraft: Cessna 310. Injuries: None. Location: Roswell, N.M. Aircraft damage: Substantial. What reportedly happened: The pilot was taxiing to the parking area. While initiating a […]

Seven steps to survival

By Janice Wood · April 7, 2010 ·

By ALAN SORUM, For General Aviation News Part of the magic of flying is that we can easily cross the vast spaces that separate us. The speed at which we bridge these distances can blind us to understanding their true inaccessibility. In the north and much of the west, there are places where, once a […]

Celebrating at LAL

By Janice Wood · April 7, 2010 ·

Florida’s Lakeland-Linder Regional Airport (LAL) has a lot to celebrate this month. Home to the annual Sun ‘n Fun Fly-In, which runs from April 13-18, the airport was recently awarded a $2.4 million grant from the FAA. The funds will be used for taxiway improvements designed to alleviate complex geometric intersections and improve the safety […]

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