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The Finer Points
Aviation Safety Session #22
In this safety session we look at an accident that occurred on a training flight during ground reference maneuvers. We review some basics about operating at low altitudes and I tell a story from my CFI check ride. Please enjoy The Finer Points! Fly Your Best, Jason
5/8/2008 10:22:00 PM
The Finer Points
House Of Glass - Aviation Podcast #116
This week we dig a bit deeper into the question about whether or not it's best to do your instrument training with a G1000 or in a standard panel airplane. Please enjoy The Finer Points! Fly Your Best, Jason
5/1/2008 10:22:00 PM
The Finer Points
TFP Mail Call - Aviation Podcast #115
This week we discuss leaning procedures and the difficulty in transitioning from the G1000 to a standard panel. Please enjoy The Finer Points! Fly Your Best, Jason
4/24/2008 10:22:00 PM
The Finer Points
Getting On The ARC - Aviation Podcast #114
It's DME arcs this week on The Finer Points. Learn how to add safety and simplicity to your IFR procedures. We're taking all of the mystery out of the DME arc this week on The Finer Points! Fly Your Best, Jason
4/17/2008 10:22:00 PM
The Finer Points
Havin' Fun In The Sun Part II - Aviation Podcast #113
Sun-N-Fun is this week and aviators all over the country are celebrating in Florida. This week on TFP we visit with Will Hawkins from the Pilot Flight Podlog. Will's grandfather was one of original lead engineers at Lockheed's 'Skunk Works'. Will tells some great stories about the U2 spy plane and more. Please enjoy The Finer Points! Fly Your Best, Jason
4/10/2008 10:22:00 PM
The Finer Points
TFP Mail Call - Aviation Podcast #112
This week we look at perfecting radio calls in busy airspace and avoiding frustration during training. Please enjoy The Finer Points! Fly Your Best, Jason
4/3/2008 10:22:00 PM
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McGhee Tyson News
Nashville company buys ASAP Courier of Knoxville - Knoxville News Sentinel

Nashville company buys ASAP Courier of Knoxville
Knoxville News Sentinel, TN - 22 hours ago
CrossTown, which provides transportation, logistics and critical care storage services, already has a warehouse and office near McGhee Tyson Airport in ...
5/8/2008 11:47:44 AM
McGhee Tyson News
Airplane diverted to McGhee Tyson Airport lands safely - Maryville Daily Times

Airplane diverted to McGhee Tyson Airport lands safely
Maryville Daily Times, TN - May 5, 2008
By Jessica Stith An airplane that was apparently having hydraulic problems landed safely at McGhee Tyson Airport today. The US Airways plane was traveling ...
Plane makes emergency landing at McGhee-Tyson WBIR-TV
Nashville-bound jet diverted to Knoxville, lands safely WVLT
US Airways jet makes emergency landing in Knoxville WZTV
The Tennessean
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5/5/2008 3:46:56 PM
McGhee Tyson News
Running on fumes - Knoxville News Sentinel

Running on fumes
Knoxville News Sentinel, TN - May 3, 2008
Sales of aviation gas and jet fuel are 15 percent below last year's levels at TAC Air, the fixed-based operator at McGhee Tyson Airport, said General ...
5/4/2008 12:04:17 AM
Local Flying School
School Winners - HeraldNet

School Winners
HeraldNet, WA - Apr 22, 2008
Since a very early age, Brandon has had a fascination with flying; at the age of 9, he enrolled in flight school and started logging hours toward his ...
4/22/2008 3:04:47 AM
AOPA News
AOPA meets with Alaska pilots about ADS-B implementation
The plan to implement aviation improvements in Alaska offers more to the state than the FAA's ADS-B proposal, AOPA told pilots and industry leaders during a recent visit to the state.
5/8/2008 12:00:00 AM
AOPA News
AOPA opposes curfew at Bob Hope Airport
AOPA is opposing some proposed restrictions on nighttime operations at Bob Hope Airport. The curfew, proposed by the Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport Authority, would eliminate takeoffs and landings between 10 p.m. and 6:59 a.m., with few exceptions.
5/8/2008 12:00:00 AM
AOPA News
AOPA to get a say in UAV certification standards
After asserting for years that unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) should meet the same certification and operational standards as piloted aircraft before being allowed to operate freely in the National Airspace System, AOPA has been asked to participate on the agency's aviation rulemaking committee to help develop those standards.
5/8/2008 12:00:00 AM
AOPA News
Local pilots rally to protect St. Augustine Airport
There is strength in numbers. Local pilots and AOPA members in St. Augustine, Fla., proved it this week when they banded together to save their airport from a takeover and potential closure by the St. Johns County commissioners.
5/8/2008 12:00:00 AM
AOPA News
Bad data unfairly play up GA midair threat
Flaws in the way the FAA collects and uses air safety data may provide an unrealistic view of the collision threat general aviation aircraft pose in busy terminal airspace, according to the Department of Transportation's investigative arm.
5/8/2008 12:00:00 AM
Cessna 172
16-year-old takes to the skies - solo - The Desert Sun

16-year-old takes to the skies - solo
The Desert Sun, CA - 5 hours ago
With his family and flight instructor Paul Fulghum watching Tuesday, Mitch took flight in a Cessna 172 at the Palm Springs International Airport. ...
5/9/2008 4:38:44 AM
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Aviation billings up 16 percent - The Wichita Eagle

Aviation billings up 16 percent
The Wichita Eagle, KS - 8 hours ago
Deliveries of Cessna 172, 182 and 206 piston-engine aircraft, however, fell 28 percent to 97 aircraft. That's down from 133 a year ago. ...
5/9/2008 2:05:16 AM
Cessna 150
Planting remains in neutral - The Prairie Star

Planting remains in neutral
The Prairie Star, MT - May 8, 2008
It’s quite another perspective to climb into a Cessna 150 two-seater airplane with Mueller at the controls to see from aloft the ravages of Mother Nature on ...
5/8/2008 4:51:30 AM
Cessna 172
Patiala Flying Club gets two Cessna-172 aircraft - Times of India

Patiala Flying Club gets two Cessna-172 aircraft
Times of India, India - May 6, 2008
PATIALA: The Aero Club of India has given two Cessna-172 four-seater aircraft to Patiala Flying Club. According to the club's chief flight instructor, ...
5/6/2008 8:26:02 PM
Cessna 150
As You Walk Around Washington, You'll See that the "Turrurusts ... - Houston Chronicle

Houston Chronicle

As You Walk Around Washington, You'll See that the "Turrurusts ...
Houston Chronicle, United States - May 6, 2008
Several years ago, my wife and I were in the capitol for a meeting when a little lost Cessna 150 pierced the air defense zone around DC. ...
5/6/2008 8:45:19 AM
Cessna 172
Cockpit Smoke Hoods - AVweb

Cockpit Smoke Hoods
AVweb, CT - May 4, 2008
A Cessna 172 pilot was landing at El Monte, California when a passenger grasped the forward doorpost for support. A pop was heard and circuitry powering a ...
5/5/2008 2:30:18 AM
Cessna 150
Carlson: Little old lady from Montezuma drives fast, flies slow - DesMoinesRegister.com

Carlson: Little old lady from Montezuma drives fast, flies slow
DesMoinesRegister.com, IA - May 4, 2008
Then they sold a Cessna 150 and bought a Pitts Special, an open-cockpit biplane that was great for stunt flying. "We flew air shows almost every weekend ...
5/4/2008 5:07:31 AM
Cessna 150
Patinkin: Rawson’s rule was write, fly, write some more - Providence Journal

Patinkin: Rawson’s rule was write, fly, write some more
Providence Journal, RI - May 3, 2008
Twenty minutes later, we were pushing a two-seater Cessna 150 out of a hangar, and were soon up over Narragansett Bay. After cruising for a few minutes, ...
5/3/2008 9:05:10 PM
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