Class B Airspace Generally, that airspace from the surface to 10,000 feet MSL surrounding the nation's busiest airports in terms of airport operations or passenger enplanements. The configuration of each Class B airspace area is individually tailored and consists of...
Flameout Pattern An approach normally conducted by a single?engine military aircraft experiencing loss or anticipating loss of engine power or control. The standard overhead approach starts at a relatively high altitude over a runway (“high key”) followed by a continuous...
Aero Linx: National Waco Club The National Waco Club was founded in 1958 by a small group of six Waco enthusiasts who felt that they should have some type of organization to support their hobby and love of owning and...
A Loss Of Thermal Lift During A Glider Flight, Which Resulted In A Collision With Trees During A Landing Approach To A Diversionary Airport Analysis: The pilot of the glider had located five possible locations for off airport landings in...
“CAE USA has made the difficult decision to wind down operations at the Pueblo Training Center over the coming months due to recent contract and program changes...” Source: Samantha Golinski, CAE senior vice president for communications. CAE which had provided...
From 2017 (YouTube Edition): Kaman Revives The K-MAX Helicopter… Kaman has revived the K-MAX helicopter, and delivered the first new production aircraft to a customer in April, 2017. Terry Fogarty, Director of Business Development for K-MAX Helicopter Programs at Kaman,...
Contact Approach An approach wherein an aircraft on an IFR flight plan, having an air traffic control authorization, operating clear of clouds with at least 1 mile flight visibility and a reasonable expectation of continuing to the destination airport in...
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Aero Linx: International Federation of Airworthiness (IFA) We aim to be the most internationally respected independent authority on the subject of Airworthiness. IFA uniquely combines together all those with responsibility for policies, principles and practices concerned with the continuing airworthiness...
Compulsory Reporting Points Reporting points which must be reported to ATC. They are designated on aeronautical charts by solid triangles or filed in a flight plan as fixes selected to define direct routes. These points are geographical locations which are...