Aero Linx: Aviation Safety Reporting System The ASRS is an important facet of the continuing effort by government, industry, and individuals to maintain and improve aviation safety. The ASRS collects voluntarily submitted aviation safety incident/situation reports from pilots, controllers, and...
Aero Linx: Caltrans' Division of Aeronautics Caltrans' mission is to provide a safe, sustainable, integrated and efficient transportation system to enhance California's economy and livability. The Division of Aeronautics focuses on California's aviation transportation system.
Light Gun A handheld directional light signaling device which emits a brilliant narrow beam of white, green, or red light as selected by the tower controller. The color and type of light transmitted can be used to approve or disapprove...
Localizer Type Directional Aid (LDA) A localizer with an angular offset that exceeds 3degrees of the runway alignment, used for nonprecision instrument approaches with utility and accuracy comparable to a localizer, but which are not part of a complete ILS.
Aero Linx: Volunteer Pilots Network Launched in 2015, the Volunteer Pilots Network was started by Rick Gutlon, a business technologist and private pilot based in Durham, NC. Since 2011 Rick has flown 92 animal rescue flights and transported over 347...