Archive for August, 2006
New Movie: Flyboys – Opening September 29
August 12, 2006 2:37 pm
Inspired by the true story of the legendary Lafayette Escadrille, Flyboys is directed by Academy Award winner Tony Bill (The Sting) and produced by Dean Devlin (Independence Day, The Patriot, Stargate) and Marc Frydman (Commander In Chief, The Jacket). James Franco (Spider-Man 1 and 2, Tristan & Isolde, Annapolis) stars with Martin Henderson (The Ring, Torque) and Jean Reno (The Pink Panther, The Da Vinci Code). An MGM release, Flyboys will be opening September 29th in the United States and Canada.
Link: Flyboys
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Warbird Of The Week
2:28 pm
Owner: Historic Flying Limited
File Photo
HAGERSTOWN – A historic aircraft may fly back into Hagerstown if the Hagerstown Aviation Museum can raise an estimated $200,000 to buy it at auction Aug. 23.
by ERIN JULIUS
Full Article: Herald-Mail.com
14 CFR Part 91: General Aviation
Accident occurred Monday, July 24, 2006 in Hickory, NC
Aircraft: Canadair F86, registration: N86FS
Injuries: 1 Fatal.
On July 24, 2006, at 1140 eastern daylight time, a Canadair F86, N86FS, registered to Flying Fossiles LLC, operating as a 14 CFR Part 91 personal flight, collided with fixed objects during an aborted takeoff from runway 24 at Hickory Regional Airport, Hickory, North Carolina. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed and an instrument flight rules flight plan was filed. The airplane was destroyed by a post crash fire. The airline transport rated pilot was fatally injured. The flight was originating at the time of the accident, enroute to Oshkosh, Wisconsin.Review of transcripts revealed the pilot acknowledged the takeoff clearance and there was no further communication between the control tower and the pilot. Examination of the runway revealed braking action was present on the last 2,000 feet of the runway. The airplane went off the departure end of the runway into the over run, collided with a localizer antenna, went through a fence, caught fire, and came to rest on Hickory Airport Road.
Geneseo Airshow 2006
1:39 pm
Aero-News.net: Upgraded EP-3 Aircraft Goes to Full Production
August 11, 2006 2:13 pmThe Program Executive Office for Air ASW, Assault and Special Mission Programs granted full rate production approval for the EP-3E Joint Airborne Signals Intelligence Architecture Modernization Common Configuration (JCC) Program spiral one aircraft.
Ful article: Aero-News.net
