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21
2022
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The pilot was transporting personnel from a remote helipad that was constructed of a plastic, floating dock. She was unaware that the helicopter’s right skid had slid under a portion of the plastic dock. As she raised the collective to depart, she felt the helicopter roll to the right, and she attempted to correct the lateral rolling motion by lowering the collective. The helicopter continued to roll and came to rest on its right side. Subsequently, the helicopter sustained substantial damage to the main rotor system.
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Apr
21
2022
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WASHINGTON—The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has added a new feature to MedXPress that allows pilots to track the status of their medical certificates online throughout the application and review process. Prior to adding this new feature, pilots had to call the Office of Aerospace Medicine to check their application status.
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Apr
20
2022
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Leonardo welcomes the $ 29 million USD contract award by the U.S. Department of Defense for new AW119Kx aircraft in the framework of Foreign Military Sales (FMS) to Israel, with the U.S. Army Contracting Command as the contracting activity. The aircraft will be fully produced at Leonardo’s facility in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Apr
20
2022
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KELOWNA, BC, April 20, 2022 – SKYTRAC, a global leader in aerospace intelligent connectivity and satellite communications, today announced it has acquired the assets of Troo Corporation’s (“Troo”) aviation division. The acquisition includes the TrooTrax platform, which provides real-time map-based predictive flight following, mission monitoring, and location intelligence to Operational Control Centers (OCCs) and flight departments around the world.
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Troo
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Apr
19
2022
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AIRCRAFT PERFORMED AN AUTO ROTATION LANDING CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE TAIL BOOM, CEDAR KEY, FL.
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FL
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Apr
19
2022
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Toronto, ON / Auckland, New Zealand - Spidertracks, the market leader in aircraft tracking, fleet management, and aviation safety solutions, announces the close of a significant growth equity recapitalization with Arcadea Group, the only permanent-capital growth equity investor in software companies globally.
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Arcadea Group
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Apr
18
2022
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NTSB Preliminary Report: Calhoun, GA
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GA
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Apr
18
2022
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AIRCRAFT PERFORMING TOUCH AND GO'S ON TAXIWAY, ROLLED TO THE RIGHT AND ENDED UP ON ITS SIDE, SALT LAKE CITY, UT.
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FAA Accident Report
Salt Lake City
UT
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Apr
18
2022
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AIRCRAFT CRASHED UNDER UNKNOWN CIRCUMSTANCES, GILA BEND, AZ.
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AZ
FAA Accident Report
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Apr
18
2022
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WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today announced $4.4 million in drone research, education and training grants to seven universities. Research will focus on three areas: electromagnetic compatibility, detect and avoid classifications, and cybersecurity oversight.
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Drone
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