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fatal crash into power lines, 7/7/2013, parker dam california
http://www.havasunews.com/news/coroner-identifies-parker-man-as-victim-in-fatal-aircraft-crash/a...identified the man who died in an Ultra-light aircraft crash Sunday morning as 59-ye...struck power lines, lost control of his aircraft and collided with the ground...- The odds against there being a bomb on a plane are a million to one, and against two bombs a..., cut the odds and take a bomb. — Benny Hill The light at the end of the tunnel is another airplanes landing light co...
- Control tower to a 747: “United 329 heavy, your tr...hen it hits a 727?” From an unknown aircraft waiting in a very long takeof...bored!” Ground Traffic Control: “Last aircraft transmitting, identify yourse...
- When asked why he was referred to as 'Ace': Because during World War Two I was responsible for the destruction of six aircraft, fortunately three were enemy. — Captain Ray Lancaster, USAAF.
- ...I basicly grow roots into the aircraft each time I get into it. I...the way I did go up for a second flight. I did compare the XT-912 Arr...person that Chris has let fly his aircraft without him in it. He told me...through it around the sky like a sports car. Any difference?...
- Hey, is there any problem burning AvGas in a 2-stroke? I know it's not the greatest in a 4-stroke (li...nstead of 50 hrs on MoGas (and you should use a lead acceptable oil like Shell Sport Pl...
- My new Tanarg has just flown 50 hours and completed 99 landing all on a paved RWY...was using the Tanarg for circuit work, (Which I am not) it would not be a good aircraft. So my question is: W...
- Knowing that choosing to depart the Earth for the heavens implies the resp...minds. Today (8/1/2013) has left me light headed and giddy as to what I...become airborne, knowing the rest of the flight...ey now gets into full throttle and takes flight....
The Dark Side of Maintenance: Maintenance-induced failures happen all too often
Mike Busch writes that maintenance-induced failures, incidents in which a mechanic makes a problem worse rather than fixing it, cause about one-eighth of all aircraft accidents. Many people believ...Senate legislation would expand medical exemption-- up to 6,000lbs & 6 seats !!!
New Senate legislation would exempt pilots who make noncommercial VFR flights in aircraft weighing up to 6,000 pounds with no more than six seats from the third-class medical certification process. With legis...