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November 2, 2009 Air Safety Week
Safety Rules & Regulations
Airworthiness Directives; Teledyne Continental Motors O-470, IO-470, TSIO-470, IO-520, TSIO-520, IO-550, and IOF-550 Series Reciprocating Engines; Correction Final rule; correction. SUMMARY: The FAA is correcting airworthiness directive (AD) 2009-19-06, which...
November 2, 2009 Air Safety Week
Accidents & Incidents
Date Aircraft Type Narrative Death/Injury Remarks Oct 01, 2009 Dayton, OH DUSENBERRY MARK J 1905 WRIGHT FLYER N3635N 1905 Wright Flyer, collided with terrain following loss of control shortly after taking off from Huffman Prairie Flying Field at...
November 1, 2009 Avionics
Editor’s Note: A Corner Turned
I couldn’t help but feel patriotic at the Sept. 29 roll-out of the Gulfstream G650 in Savannah, Ga. There we stood, a gaggle of journalists on a makeshift platform, waiting just inside the hangar door of the cavernous new manufacturing building erected...
November 1, 2009 Avionics
Industry Scan
FAA Leadership Supportive Of NextGen Implementation Task Force Report FAA leadership complimented the work of the RTCA NextGen Mid-Term Implementation Task Force, describing its final report as an industry consensus document that helps focus the...
November 1, 2009 Avionics
People
Tracy Simpson Crane Aerospace & Electronics, based in Lynnwood, Wash., named Tracy Simpson vice president, Strategic Sourcing & Supplier Development. Simpson has been with Crane Aerospace & Electronics for more than 20 years, primarily in...
November 1, 2009 Avionics
Calendar
November 4 Avionics Magazine Webinar, "NextGen Task Force: Applying The Recommendations," 12 noon, EST. Visit www.aviationtoday.com/webinars. 9 SAE/TTA-Group Open Forum, Washington State Convention and Trade Center, Seattle. Visit...
November 1, 2009 Avionics
Product Focus: Wire & Cable
It’s been a decade since wiring problems led to the crashes of TWA Flight 800 and Swissair Flight 111. Years of regulatory work to address shortcomings in aircraft electrical wiring systems has finally resulted in a FAA rule to address the problem...
November 1, 2009 Avionics
New Products
Flight Computer Avidyne, of Lincoln, Mass., introduced an attitude-based DFC100 Digital Flight Control System, which was specifically designed for installation in Cirrus SR20s and SR22s with Avidyne’s dual Air Data and Attitude Heading Reference Systems...
November 1, 2009 Avionics
Aviationtoday.com: Beyond the Slogans
It’s not just corporate sloganeering: the aviation industry is truly in the forefront of "green" solutions to reduce air pollution. At the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) conference in October in Orlando, Fla., the business jet...
October 30, 2009 Aviation Maintenance
API Approves Midcoast for Winglet Installs
Midcoast Aviation of St. Louis, Mo. has struck a deal with Aviation Partners to install...
October 28, 2009 Avionics
Cessna Awarded STC for IS&S AdViz
Cessna Aircraft was awarded a supplemental type certificate for retrofit installations of the AdViz flat panel cocking display system from Innovative Solutions & Support (IS&S), of Exton, Pa., in some legacy Cessna Citations. The AdViz system is...
October 28, 2009 Avionics
Columbia Avionics Completes Universal Upgrade
Columbia Avionics, based in Columbia, Mo., completed an avionics modernization program and heavy maintenance on a Cessna 650 Model VI for...
October 27, 2009 Aviation Maintenance
SAC Expands With Completions Delivery Center
Jet Aviation subsidiary Savannah Air Center has opened a new 2,400-square-foot delivery center for just-finished aircraft at its...
October 27, 2009 Aviation Maintenance
Crane, Duncan Partner on SmartStem STC
Lynnwood, Wash.-based Crane Aerospace & Electronics has inked a letter of intent with Duncan Aviation to jointly pursue...
October 26, 2009 Air Safety Week
Pilot Error Caused 2007 Medical Flight Fatal Accident
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) recently ruled that pilot mismanagement of an abnormal flight control situation caused the fatal crash of a medical transport near Milwaukee. On June 4, 2007, a Cessna Citation 550 (N550BP) impacted Lake...
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