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OCTOBER 2013
In reviewing these aviation accidents that have occurred in Arizona, we all need to learn from the mistakes being made and take the necessary action to prevent similar accidents from occurring.
During this last reporting period, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) records reported seven accidents that occurred within the state of
Read more: Accident Summary - October 2013
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Fred Gibbs
Well, here it is the end of September already – where did the summer go? Monsoon season up here in Flagstaff practically washed July and August away; the rainfall amounts were at record levels. Sure did slow down flying. But as a result of that, and the Monsoon season in the valley, the accident rate was very, very low, with NO fatalities
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SEPTEMBER 2013
In this regular reporting of aviation accidents that have occurred in Arizona, we need to learn from the mistakes being made and take the necessary action to prevent similar accidents from occurring.
During this last reporting period, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) records reported three accidents that occurred within the state of
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by Jim Timm
In this regular reporting of aviation accidents that have occurred in Arizona, we need to learn from the mistakes being made and take the necessary action to prevent similar accidents from occurring.
During this last reporting period, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) records report three accidents that occurred
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Barbara Harper, ATP CFII MEI LRJet
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) advertises "Safer Skies Through Education" on their website. What does this mean to you... clever, informed, skilled?
A good example would be the the Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM). This terrific manual touches on most every good operating
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You passed your check ride! Now what?
Howard Deevers
It takes a lot of training and work to pass a check ride. Reading all of those regulations, training, getting a sign off for the check ride, takes a lot of time. Now that you have passed that check ride, what do you do?
Well, fly, of course. We all want to do that and we all expect that the new certificate in your pocket
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Barbara Harper, ATP CFII MEI LRJet
Sometimes the beacons are not always in the same location for a given type of aircraft. There is no standardized pattern or regulation relating to the flash patterns, it simply depends on what type of flasher module is used. Boeing seems to synchronize the beacons so that the top and bottom flash
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by Jim Timm
In this regular reporting of aviation accidents that have occurred in Arizona, we need to learn from the mistakes being made and take corrective action to prevent similar accidents from occurring.
In this last reporting period, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) had issued reports on seven aviation accidents in Arizona
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Fred Gibbs
By the time you read this, you may have already attended our May annual meeting at Chandler Aviation and heard the latest update on GAARMS. But what you may not know is that right after the annual meeting, the Arizona Aircraft Accident Review Group (affectionately called the AZ AARG) held their meeting over in
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by Jim Timm
In this regular reporting of aviation accidents that have occurred in Arizona, we should try to learn from the mistakes being made and take corrective action to prevent similar accidents from occurring.
In this last reporting period, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) reported two aviation accidents in Arizona. Of these
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