Comment on "Call to Action. Adding Spiral recovery Tasks to the Practical Test Standards (PTS)."
...proposed in the top of this blog and any specific links to instances where spiral dives killed people or where training helped. Would greatly appreciate suggestions/help in these t...FAA proposes to add yet more restrictions - watch out SLSA and electric trikes!
The proposed policy effects everyone who owns a Special Light Sport Aircraft (SLSA) airplane, trike, glider, or powered parachute. It also effects anyone hoping to own an electri...Lights, Camera, Action! Best video of 2013 competition with a prize
...ould be a scenic video, training, a flight journal, you get the idea....only one winner. 4) The prize for the winning video should be something special...I am proposing the latest...Oceano Airport Day!!! May 10-11 (Fri & Sat Officially, Sun unofficially)
..."TRIKES" specifically in her invite to everyone to join the fun. We've come a long way baby-- Trikes are on the OFFICIAL invite list now!!! &nbs...Who wants unmanned Drones in their Airspace?
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Drone crashes mount at civilian airports
From The Washington Post: Posted by Hostman (ATC Specialist) 12/1/12 Opening Scene: .... He sent the unarmed MQ-9 Reaperdrone off without permission from the control tower. A minute later, he yanked the wrong lever at his console, killing the engine without realizing why.  ...Tags: ATC, UAV, Drone Crashes, FAA, CIA, DOD, Spy, Spy in the Sky, Department of Defense, open U.S. civil airspace to surveillance drones, Pentagon, Predator Drone, Reaper drone, software bugs, Trike Pilot, Trike Flying, risk midair collisions