Content Archive: June 2007

Accidents

Preliminary Report: NetJets Citation taxis into van

Cessna Citation 560 Ultra, Farmingdale, N.Y., April 10, 2007–Taxiing at Republic Airport on Long Island, the NetJets Citation hit a parked maintenan
Accidents

Preliminary Report: U.S.-registered Challenger SE crashes in Moscow

Bombardier CL-600-2B19, Moscow, Feb.
Accidents

Preliminary Report: CRJ experiences stabilizer trim problem

Bombardier CRJ, Milwaukee, Wis., April 1, 2007–Climbing out from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) Runway 19R at 6:45 a.m., the Air Wisco
Accidents

Preliminary Report: Engine surge interrupts takeoff

Swearingen SA-226T, Wheeling, Ill., April 11, 2007–N125WG was substantially damaged during an aborted takeoff at Chicago Executive Airport.
Accidents

Factual Report: S-76 crashes off oil platform

Sikorsky S-76A++, Eugene Island, Gulf of Mexico, Oct.
Charter & Fractional

NATA Forms Air Charter Safety Foundation

The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) and a number of heavy hitters in the air charter industry have created the Air Charter Safety Foundation
Regulations and Government

NTSB Unhappy with FAA’s Responses to ‘Most Wanted’

NTSB chairman Mark Rosenker told the House aviation subcommittee yesterday that his agency is disappointed with the FAA’s response to five of six aviation
ATC

NTSB: Pilots Called ATC with Runaway Trim Problem

Details are emerging about the Cessna 550 that crashed into Lake Michigan Monday.
Regulations and Government

Last Chance to Comment on Medical Certificate Duration

Monday is the final day to comment on a proposed rule published by the FAA that, if enacted, would extend the duration of first- and third-class medical ce