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ANN’s Daily Aero-Linx (01.02.26)

Aero Linx: Recreational Aviation Australia (RAAus) Recreational Aviation Australia is the country’s largest administrator of pilots, maintainers and aircraft. Formerly the Australian Ultralight Federation (AUF), RAAus was established in 1983 and since that time we have consistently seen growth, diversification...

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Airbus Trying to Find Home for Giant Cargo Plane

Future of Airbus BelugaST Uncertain Airbus is retiring the first generation of its BelugaST Cargo aircraft and looking for a retirement home for the large aircraft, according to reports. The company is actively exploring options to exhibit the retired BelugaST...

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NTSB Prelim: American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB

The Airplane Pitched Up, Rolled Left Through Approximately 270 Degrees From Its Original Heading, And Descended Into A Wooded Area At A Steep Angle On December 13, 2025, about 1145 central standard time, an American Champion Decathlon, N157WB, was destroyed...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Term (01.02.26): Parallel Runways

Parallel Runways Two or more runways at the same airport whose centerlines are parallel. In addition to runway number, parallel runways are designated as L (left) and R (right) or, if three parallel runways exist, L (left), C (center), and...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Linx (12.29.25)

Aero Linx: Flying Physicians Association (FPA) FPA members are physician-pilots promoting safety, education and human interest projects relating to medicine and aviation. FPA organizes regional chapter meetings and an annual national meeting offering a unique combination of continuing medical education...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Term (12.29.25): Off Course

Off Course A term used to describe a situation where an aircraft has reported a position fix or is observed on radar at a point not on the ATC-approved route of flight.

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NTSB Final Report: Piper PA-28R-201

Pilot Subsequently Advised The Controller That The Engine Had “Stopped” And Declared A “Mayday” Analysis: The pilot departed, requested flight following services from air traffic control while flying at 3,000 ft msl, and was then assigned a transponder code and...

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NTSB Final Report: Mooney M20C

Video Data Are Consistent With The Pilot Losing Control Of The Airplane During A Climbing Turn During A Go-Around Analysis: The pilot attempted a landing at the airport and subsequently conducted a go-around. During the go-around, witnesses observed the airplane’s...

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Airborne 12.17.25: Skydiver Hooks Tail, Cooper Rotax Mount, NTSB v NDAA

Also: New Katanas, Kern County FD Training, IndiGo’s Botched Roster, MGen. Leavitt Named ERAU Dean The Australian Transportation Safety Bureau (ATSB) has wrapped up its investigation into a recent skydiving incident, revealing that one of the jumpers was left hanging...

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Airborne 12.22.25: Indian Rez Plane Theft, Another Stolen Plane, New NASA Boss

Also: Bombardier’s Mach 0.95 Jet, Bristell Upgrade, Leonardo M-346, Happy Holiday! The effort to reunite a plane with its pilot has continued to rise through the ranks, reaching federal levels in a recent letter to the DoT and the Department...

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