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NTSB Final Report: 217WhiskeyMike LLC SQ12

Airplane’s Main Landing Gear Wheels Went Into A Low Tundra Hole And The Airplane Subsequently Nosed Over Analysis: The pilot of a tailwheel-equipped airplane reported that during the landing roll at a remote site, he was applying full engine power...

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Classic Aero-TV: Hartzell Update – New Props And Getting Into AAM Market

From 2024 (YouTube Edition): Yukon 4-Blade Prop For Caravans, Composite RV Prop At Oshkosh 2024, Aero-News Network’s Jim Campbell caught up with JJ Frigge, President of Hartzell Propellers who was excited to talk about several things, beginning with Hartzell’s new...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Linx (06.27.26)

Aero Linx: The British Gliding Association The British Gliding Association is the governing body for the sport of gliding in the UK. Our members are the 76 clubs that provide gliding facilities for their members – clubs that are spread...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Term (06.27.26): Class B Airspace

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...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Term (06.26.26): Flameout Pattern

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...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Linx (06.25.26)

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...

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NTSB Final Report: Glasflugel Kestrel

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...

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (06.24.26)

“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...

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Classic Aero-TV: THE Heavy-Lifting Helo – Kaman’s K-Max at Heli-Expo 2017

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,...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Term (06.25.26): Contact Approach

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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