by Ben Winton | Aug 21, 2012 | Practice Areas, Safety
The FAA has once again renewed the ATCA aerobatic training area on the west side of the Estrella Mountains. The area is used primarily by the German Air Force for Initial Flight Training, High Performance Maneuvers, Spins, Upset Training, and Formation flying. Please...
by Ben Winton | Aug 9, 2012 | ATC Communications, Discussion Topics, Safety, Training
Don’t miss this event — the first civilian fly-in to Luke AFB in 10 years: Oct. 18-19. This event is open to all FAA-licensed civilian pilots operating primarily in Arizona. It will be held at Luke AFB and participants can drive or fly in. A few lucky...
by Ben Winton | Jun 19, 2012 | Safety
Luke Air Force Base plans to invite civilian pilots to the first fly-in to its military base since the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. Luke used to host civilian fly-ins to increase awareness between military and civilian flying operations and also to highlight...
by Ben Winton | Jun 18, 2012 | Meeting Minutes, Meetings, Next Meeting
Flight instructors operating in the Northeast Practice Area are being asked to stay well east of Pima Road on training maneuvers. Airspace conflicts between arrivals to Scottsdale from the north and flight-training aircraft have recently created a safety concern,...
by Ben Winton | May 13, 2012 | Safety, Teaching Tips, Training
Notice Number: NOTC3729 TUCSON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT – May 2012 – There have been several incidents where incoming aircraft were aligned with the wrong runway; 29L or 29R and even Taxiway Alpha. Runway 29R is being confused for runway 29L due to the recent...
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