Content Archive: January 2007

Accidents

Preliminary Report: Premier overruns French runway

Raytheon Premier I, Deauville, France, Dec.
Accidents

Factual Report: Cessna 425 taxis into terminal

Cessna 425, Menominee, Mich., Dec.
Accidents

Factual Report: Jetranger lifts off without pilot

Bell 206B JetRanger, Boulder City, Nev., Nov.
Accidents

Final Report: Icing blamed for fatal Caravan crash in Canada

Cessna 208 Caravan, Winnipeg, Canada, Oct.
Accidents

Final Report: ATC warning system faulted in MU-2 crash

Mitsubishi MU-2B-60, Parker, Colo., Aug.
Accidents

Final Report: Dark night factor in Jetranger crash

Bell 206B JetRanger, Bonifay, Fla., Feb.

People in Aviation: February 2007

Kerry Trosper was named general manager for Landmark Aviation’s Wichita Falls, Texas FBO.
Training and Workforce

Sometimes nothing helps

The FAA wonders why pilots occasionally land on taxiways, and in new Engineering Brief No.

Profits up, departures down in third quarter

Notwithstanding recent complaints of poor operational performance by the nation’s biggest regional airlines, passenger boardings, revenue passenger miles (