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...e of intended landing. http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Glossary_of_military_slang#B Minimum Fuel vs. Fuel Emergency http://www.aopa.org/AOPA-Live.aspx?watch=5rYjdvNjpPLMb...Do we have a trike program like this? Members weigh in on AOPA's Rusty Pilot initiative
AOPA’s new Rusty Pilot initiative is a great move to bring lapsed flyers back into the fold and help boost general aviation, according to attendees interv...Unleaded AvGas, Move to stop illegal searches, and how to fly like a Hawk
From AOPA Live this week. Short video segment where Shell announces an unleaded avgas. What does it mean for aircraft owners? Some U.S. Senators are not too happy with...The Dark Side of Maintenance: Maintenance-induced failures happen all too often
...ic takes something apart and puts it back together, there's a risk that something won't go back together quite right." http://blog.aopa.org/opinionleaders/2014/06/10...Senate legislation would expand medical exemption-- up to 6,000lbs & 6 seats !!!
...erry Moran, R-Kan., today introduced an identical measure in the Senate. All three are members of the Senate General Aviation Caucus http://www.aopa.org/News-and-Video/All-News/2...AOPA- Fly-Ins 2014- Texas, Indiana, Massachusetts, Washington, California, Maryland, Georgia
...iest airports. http://www.aopa.org/Community-and-Events/AOPA...eryone. Spend a Saturday with AOPA participating in aviation act...cal communities. Look for AOPA at other great aviation event...exhibits. Mark Baker and AOPA Leaders: Meet the preside...A year of progress on international freedom to fly- AOPA International
The core issues remain much the same as they were 50 years ago, when AOPA joined forces with a handful of counterparts to create an international organization representing general aviation. Onerous fees, taxes, and other costs remain a barrier to many; there remain many threats to a...Tags: international flying, Trike, AOPA, international pilot certificate reciprocity
SBs not mandatory, FAA counsel says
August 28, 2006 AOPA SBs not mandatory, FAA counsel says The FAA lawyers have spoken: Service bulletins (SBs) are not - repeat not - mandatory for most Part 91 aircraft operators. That's exactly the decision AOPA had encouraged and expected. That had been everyone's u...Tags: SB, mandatory, FAA, AOPA, Service Bulletin, Airworthiness Directive, Maintenance, Required, ELSA, SLSA, Part 91, issue, aircraft