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ANN’s Daily Aero-Term (01.26.26): Missed Approach

Missed Approach 1) A maneuver conducted by a pilot when an instrument approach cannot be completed to a landing. The route of flight and altitude are shown on instrument approach procedure charts. A pilot executing a missed approach prior to...

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NTSB Final Report: Piper PA-28-140

Flight Instructor Detected A Vibration; Shortly Thereafter He Heard A Loud Bang, The Engine Lost Total Power Analysis: During an instructional flight, the flight instructor detected a vibration; shortly thereafter he heard a loud bang, the engine lost total power,...

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Classic Aero-TV: Shelter From The Storm – The New AirCam Enclosure Option

From 2017 (YouTube Edition): Latest Option For The Unique Aircraft Is A Cockpit Canopy And Windows… The Aircam is a unique aircraft by any measure. A two-place open-cockpit twin engine airplane that is designed for land and water operations. It...

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Airborne 01.23.26: $20M GA Plane Program, uni Williams Retires, UAV No-Fly Zone

Also: Airlift Of PBY, Greece Suffers ATC Failure, IA Course, Breeze Pilots Sue Greg Mercer made his money modernizing how people sell things online. Now, he’s using his fortune to attempt success in a far less forgiving industry: personal aviation....

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Linx (01.26.26)

Aero Linx: WW1 Aeroplanes, Inc. WORLD WAR 1 AEROPLANES was founded by Leo Opdycke in 1961 and incorporated as a federally recognized 501 (c) (3) not-for-profit corporation in 1979, organized and operated for educational purposes relating to early aviation, from...

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (01.26.26)

"We understand the concern this may have caused and appreciate everyone's patience. We are grateful for the cooperation and swift assistance provided by the Georgia Southern University's staff during this incident..." Source: Fort Stewart officials reporting, after an Army H-47...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Term (01.24.26): Minimum Obstruction Clearance Altitude (MOCA)

Minimum Obstruction Clearance Altitude (MOCA) The lowest published altitude in effect between radio fixes on VOR airways, off-airway routes, or route segments which meets obstacle clearance requirements for the entire route segment and which assures acceptable navigational signal coverage only...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Term (01.23.26): Microburst

Microburst A small downburst with outbursts of damaging winds extending 2.5 miles or less. In spite of its small horizontal scale, an intense microburst could induce wind speeds as high as 150 knots.

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (01.23.26)

"Safety is always the top priority, and continuing under those conditions was not an option. The team has determined that adjustments are needed, including adding additional line length and re-centering the load, to ensure everything remains stable and secure before...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Linx (01.23.26)

Aero Linx: International Society of Air Safety Investigators (ISASI) ISASI was formed to promote air safety by the exchange of ideas, experiences and information about aircraft accident investigations, and to aid in the advancement of flight safety. The Society assists...

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