Trees growing around the Inverness Airport are creating a safety concern that county staff is working to correct in its new airport master plan.
Abstract: The Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) is a Visual Glide Slope Indicator that uses a two-color light projector system to produce a visual glidepath for pilots approaching a runway.
Citation Encore N486SB departed Montgomery Field (MYF) at 22:00 for a short flight to Upland (CCB). The airplane approached runway 24 for landing, above the 4-degree visual glide slope indicator.
- Eindhoven Tower Control, when deciding on the runway in use, did not have information available regarding the upper winds and thus did not take into consideration these winds in the IFR traffic ...
The eye-to-wheel height of the Bombardier Global 5000 is up to five feet higher than the Challenger 604. This difference was a major factor in a Global 5000 accident ...
On Sunday morning (January 14, 2024), more than 100 flights got delayed, 10 flights were diverted, and some were even canceled at the Delhi airport as low visibility due to dense fog conditions hit ...
Rain droplets striking an aircraft nose at 500+ knots are extremely abrasive, causing erosion of edge sealants. Once the outer coatings, which includes the paint and anti-static coatings, are ...
Having attained a glider license at the age of 14 and a pilot’s rating at 16, Jones has never been far from the sky. His career as a mechanical engineer has involved him in many projects, from ...