Content Archive: November 2006

Accidents

Preliminary Report: Challenger Porpoises At TEB

Bombardier Challenger 600, Teterboro, N.J., April 2, 2005–On landing at TEB, Challenger N169TA porpoised and the right wing struck the runway surfac
Accidents

Preliminary Report: Metro Strikes Deer On Landing

Swearingen SA-227-AC Metro, Miami, Fla., March 30, 2005–An IBC Airways Swearingen on an instructional flight hit a deer while landing at Dade-Collie
Accidents

Factual Report: Cessna 441 Pilot Concerned About Weather

Cessna 441, Vestavia Hills, Ala., Dec.
Accidents

Factual Report: King Air Lost Power

Raytheon King Air B200, Tulsa, Okla., Dec.
Accidents

Factual Report: Helicopter Hit Object On Oil Platform

Bell 407, Gulf of Mexico, Dec.

Strategies, Options & Perspectives: May 2005

Politicians and the general public are often quick to discount the value of business aviation to the nation’s economy.

People In Aviation: May 2005

Greenville, S.C.-based Stevens Aviation named Glenn Brown president and COO.
Accidents

Bizav suffers a steep spike in fatal accidents

The 30 days between late October and late November last year was the worst period ever for serious turbine corporate airplane accidents in the U.S.

Bombardier dismisses Tellier from top post

After a two-year period that saw Bombardier lay off thousands of aerospace workers, divest itself of aviation and non-aviation assets, close a key service
Safety

UK wants to change ‘polished frost’ rule

The UK’s Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) is recommending that the FAA change its regulations to make it illegal for aircraft to take off with so-