DP 1610AS – Frequency use at low level in Class G airspace has been published for public consultation. The purpose of this Discussion Paper (DP) is to consider the most appropriate very high frequency (VHF) radio frequency for pilots to … Read More
To Whom It May Concern Cobham Aviation Services – Special Mission will be conducting SAR stores delivery training from the beginning of next week (27th June) until approximately the end of the first week of August. Drop zones will be … Read More
SAAA Chapter 39 (Adelaide) has organised a SAAA Maintenance Procedures Course to be held in Adelaide on the weekend of 11/12 July. The new SAAA National Council has agreed to make the course available to non-members of the SAAA, in … Read More
The Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development. through he Office of Transport Security, is undertaking a review of ASIC cards. The discussion paper below contains a number of questions for review and feedback is requested by February 2 2015. Scope_of_asics_options_paper_-_December_2014
Extract from draft proposal below. See CASA site for full details (link below). CASA proposes NO passengers to be carried and no solo operations by student pilots in Jabiru powered aircraft until issues rectified. ‘CASA is responding to a high, … Read More
Service Bulletin 14-01-31 Cracking found in the horizontal stabiliser front spar, emanating from the stress relief notch at the inboard end of the spar flanges. Inspect before further flight and at each annual condition inspection until such time that this … Read More
The CASA Sport Aviation website has recently been updated. See the new page here. Safety resources are now all featured in the one spot, including its online store, Flight Safety Australia magazine, pilot guides and information, Avsafety seminars, ramp … Read More
Don Fraser forwarded the attached Power Point presentation from the SAAA. Note the example showing cracks in an RV elevator spar emphasising the need to make daily inspections more than just a routine thing. Here is a Power Point presentation … Read More
On 24 March 2013, a Vans RV – 12 amateur – built aircraft collided with terrain shortly after take – off from Lismore Airport , New South Wales . The pilot was fatally injured. The NSW police service was responsible … Read More
