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News and information about crew, passenger, aircraft and airport security issues.
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Preliminary Report: Twin Commander breaks up in-flight
Twin Commander 690A, Antlers, Okla., Oct.
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Preliminary Report: Challenger runs into new runway barriers at Teterboro
Bombardier CL-600-2B16 Challenger, Teterboro, N.J., Oct.
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Preliminary Report: NTSB aiding Madagascar fatal probe
Cessna 425 Conquest I, Tulear, Madagascar, Oct.
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Preliminary Report: King Air suffers gear accident
Raytheon Beech King Air 200, Leonardtown, Md., Oct.
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Preliminary Report: King Air crashes in France
Raytheon Beech King Air C90A, Besancon, France, Oct.
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Preliminary Report: Cheyenne/MiG photo flight proves fatal
Piper PA-42 Cheyenne, Prescott, Ariz., Oct.
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Final Reports: Pilot lost control over offshore oil platform
Bell 206L-3 LongRanger, Gulf of Mexico, Aug.
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Final Report: Challenger encountered wake turbulance
Bombardier Canadair CL-600 Challenger, Aspen, Colo., Feb.
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Final Flight: Improper use of night vision goggles downed helo
Eurocopter AS 350 B3, Pilar, N.M., Jan.
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Final Report: Remote landing damaged rotor blades
Aerospatiale AS 350BA, Haines, Alaska, April 6, 2006–The Coastal Helicopters AS 350 air taxi landed on a grassy area near a beach and the main rotor blades
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Confusion still reigns over bizav security regs
Despite the fact that the UK, at least, has been enforcing the security rules of European Union Framework Regulation 2320 since it was first published in S
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Universal speeds security IDs
Universal Weather & Aviation has introduced a new online Master Crew List (MCL) and Advance Passenger Information System (APIS) filing application that ada
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TSA Warns of Possible Bizjet Terrorist Attacks
The Transportation Security Administration on Thursday issued an advisory urging private jet owners and general aviation airports to review security measur
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New Passport Requirements Proposed
The Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 provides that by Jan.
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FBO at Love Field Designated DCA Gateway Facility
Business Jet Center (BJC), a Dallas Love Field FBO, is now authorized by the Transportation Security Administration as a gateway for general aviation fligh
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Customs Procedures Changing at Some Airports
NBAA has received reports of changes to customs clearance procedures at some airports for international general aviation aircraft arrivals.
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Drug bust incites demand for more security at Irish airports
A Cessna Citation VI owned by a prominent Irish businessman was caught up in a major drug bust on September 26, when Belgian police impounded the aircraft
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Irish business jet seized in drug bust
A Cessna Citation VI owned by a prominent Irish businessman was caught up in a major drug bust on September 26, when Belgian police impounded the aircraft
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GA Must Shoulder Security Load
The job of instituting security procedures will fall primarily on GA itself, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) said, because of limited Transporta
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Operators Question GPS Shutdown Police
Since it was disclosed late last month that President Bush has directed the Department of Defense to draw up plans for temporarily disabling the
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DOD To Deny Access to Aero Charts
The Defense Department will remove its flight information publications, digital aeronautical flight information file and related aeronautical charts and pu
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Addressing the security threat at repair stations
One of the cornerstones of aviation is trust.
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TSA puts off reopening D.C. heliport
Washington, D.C.’s South Capitol Street Heliport (09W) has been struggling to reopen to at least some pre-approved general aviation rotorcraft since mid-20
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Norad lasers will warn pilots of D.C.-area ADIZ intrusions
Beginning later this month, the North American Aerospace Defense Command (Norad) will use aircraft-specific laser lights to warn errant pilots they have st
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Bandit at Six o’Clock Low
Northrop Grumman expected to begin last month “operational testing and evaluation” of its Guardian civil aircraft counter-manpads air defense system aboard
