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.PAMA NEWS
Flight Safety Detectives Episode 87 — Accident Or Crash?
PAMA
Several recent airplane crashes appear to be the result of rusty pilots not following pre-flight checklists and best practices. John, Greg and Todd talk about the difference between accidents that are caused by some anomaly and crashes that result from intentional or negligent actions.
Initial information indicates that 2021 is rife with crashes. This episode examines emerging trends. They discuss initial information and investigative questions raised by several recent incidents.
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.LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY NEWS
Shutting down the FAA is indefensible
JDA Journal
Congress has learned to use the cliff of the Executive Branch without funding to force solutions unpalatable to their opponents. The impact of these fiscal crises hits the FAA operationally every time; someone has to decide who is to be considered to be "essential" to the safety mission.
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FAA warms to virtual rides for line check approvals
AINonline
What should a charter operator do when a captain needs an FAA 135.299 line check by the end of the month or they will be demoted to first officer status, and the FAA office is in overload and no inspectors are available?
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Piper M600 sim gets FAA nod
General Aviation News
Legacy Flight Training has received FAA certification for the new Frasca flight simulator for the Piper M600/SLS in its initial and recurrent training curriculum at its training facility on the Piper Aircraft campus in Vero Beach, Florida.
Legacy Flight Training is an authorized Piper training provider for the entire Piper family of products and the exclusive training provider for the M600.
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.INDUSTRY NEWS
Bombardier agreement expands Duncan's Mx approvals
AINonline
A new authorized service facility (ASF) agreement with Bombardier allows all three of Duncan Aviation's primary MRO facilities to perform service on all Learjet, Challenger, and Global 5000/5500 and 6000/6500 twinjets. Under the agreement, the Duncan facilities are authorized to perform both new aircraft warranty and service bulletin work on nearly all of Bombardier's products.
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The VIPER II is a versatile, compact instrument that combines the diverse technologies required for high-end jet engine vibration analysis, transient balance, rotor track and balance, fan trim balance, propeller balance, and acoustic analysis into one tool. All of these functions are performed on virtually any airframe or engine type.
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UPRT in your aircraft, virtually: APS leverages VR technology
AINonline
Loss of control in-flight (LOC-I) accidents kill more people than any other type of aircraft accidents. For decades it has been a leading killer, and the threat continues to persist on any flight at any time. During an LOC-I event, pilots have only seconds to precisely and properly recover from an aircraft upset. When they don't, these accidents are nearly always fatal.
To effectively combat the LOC-I threat, training organizations must use a variety of tools to implement upset prevention and recovery training (UPRT) programs.
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McFarlane acquires 'common sense solution' for Cessna tail cone plague
General Aviation News
McFarlane Aviation has acquired the designs, patents, and manufacturing rights of QMI Inc., which is best known for its "common-sense" repair solution for the tail cone reinforcement angle issue discussed in Cessna Owner Advisory SEL-55-01 and AD2020-21-22.
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The Catalyst turboprop engine completes first flight
GE Aviation
The Catalyst engine, the first new, clean-sheet turboprop engine to enter the business and general aviation market in more than 50 years, entirely designed and manufactured in Europe, completed its first flight on Thursday, September 30, on a Beechcraft King Air Flying Test Bed.
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TRADE SHOWS AND CONVENTIONS
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Oct. 2021 |
Business and General Aviation Conference |
TBD
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Oct. 07, 2021 |
International Conference on Turbomachinery and Fluid Dynamics (ICTFD)
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New York, New York
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Oct. 10-11, 2021 |
2021 Tax, Regulatory & Risk Management Conference |
Las Vegas, Nevada
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Oct. 12-14, 2021 |
2021 NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) |
Las Vegas, Nevada
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Oct. 18, 2021 |
20 Twenties |
McLean, Virginia
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Oct. 19-20, 2021 |
DefenseChain Conference |
McLean, Virginia
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Nov. 1-3, 2021 |
22nd Annual Commercial Aviation Industry Suppliers Conference - Europe |
Toulouse, France
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Nov. 11, 2021 |
A&D Mergers and Acquisitions Conference |
Los Angeles, California
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March 10-12, 2022 |
MRO Australasia |
Brisbane, Australia
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May 18-20, 2022 |
Routes Europe 2022 |
Bergen, Norway
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June 3, 2022 |
International Conference on Turbomachinery and Fluid Dynamics (ICTFD) |
New York, New York
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June 3, 2022 |
International Conference on Civil Aviation, Safety and Security (ICCASS) |
New York, New York
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June 3, 2022 |
International Conference on Air Traffic and Aviation Management (ICATAM) |
New York, New York
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June 3, 2022 |
International Conference on Science in Aviation Maintenance (ICSAM) |
New York, New York
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June 3, 2022 |
International Conference on Aviation, Transport and Management (ICATM) |
New York, New York
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June 7, 2022 |
International Conference on Advanced Aviation Composites and Composite Manufacturing (ICAACCM) |
San Francisco, California
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June 7, 2022 |
International Conference on Aviation Maintenance and Aircraft Structural Technology (ICAMAST) |
San Francisco, California
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