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| 01.01.2005 |
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STAR Opens in Phoenix
Aviation Maintenance held its first annual Software Technology and Resource (STAR) Symposium November 7-9 in Phoenix, Arizona. The STAR Symposium is a conference aimed at bringing together aviation maintenance service and maintenance operations personnel with...
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| 12.01.2004 |
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News
The controversy over testing by St. George Aviation, and the Honda/GE engine agreement. Honda, GE Launch Honda's T-Fan Engine At the National Business Aviation Association Convention October 12-14, General Electric and Honda announced that they are teaming to...
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| 12.01.2004 |
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RVI
Aviation Learning Enhances Borescope Training Programs Modern borescopes are tremendously expensive, and putting such sophisticated tools to effective use demands some kind of training program. Sure, it's easy to use almost any borescope right out of the box...
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| 12.01.2004 |
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Safety News
How Predictable are Mechanical Malfunctions? Maintenance and technical issues precipitated 26 percent of all aviation accidents in 2003. Were some or all of these accidents predictable? According to a 1978 study, the practices of setting operating limits or...
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| 11.01.2004 |
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News
Global Jet Sues FlightSafety International Maintenance training provider Global Jet Services filed a complaint against FlightSafety International alleging that FlightSafety is violating U.S. antitrust law by coercing aircraft manufacturers to sign exclusive...
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| 11.01.2004 |
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Safety News
Management Processes Need Safety Scrutiny Management and company processes should be proactively targeted by accident investigators and safety regulatory agencies, according to the Australian Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA), as one key to further...
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| 10.01.2004 |
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News
A New Empire Joins MRO Market The newest heavy MRO facility in the aviation industry--Empire Aero Center--held a grand opening ceremony on August 6. Located at the Griffiss Business and Technology Park in Rome, New York, Empire Aero Center offers a full range...
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| 10.01.2004 |
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Safety News
A look at the Aviation Safety Reporting System and how it can help mechanics. NASA's ASRS Protects Mechanics, Too Since 1976 the Aviation Safety Reporting System (ASRS), a voluntary program that encourages reports from aviation personnel including mechanics...
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| 09.01.2004 |
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News
GE Sells Garrett Aviation to Carlyle General Electric is exiting the corporate aircraft maintenance arena, having announced the planned sale of its Garrett Aviation Services unit to The Carlyle Group. The transaction is expected to be completed during the...
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| 09.01.2004 |
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Bogus Parts Broker Gets Jail
Tempio Pausania, Italy--Enzo Fregonese, 75 year old owner of Panavia-tion, an aircraft spare parts broker company located in Rome, Italy on February 26th was sentenced by the District Court of Tempio Pausania in Sardegna to serve a 15-month jail sentence for...
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| 09.01.2004 |
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Safety News
How to prevent fires in your maintenance hangar A Safe Shop Includes Fire Prevention The threat of fire is a present danger in aviation maintenance. Although statistics are not available from the United States Fire Administration on this unique problem, it is...
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| 08.01.2004 |
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News
Winners of the PAMA Olympics and SR Technics buys FLS Aerospace. Third Time's the Charm for PAMA Olympics Winners After diligently competing in the Professional Aviation Maintenance Association Olympics competition for three years, the Midcoast Aviation...
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| 08.01.2004 |
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Safety News
A how-to guide to starting an MSAP program at your company A Do-It-Yourself Guide to Setting up an MSAP Program The implementation of an MSAP program at Frontier Airlines was the focus of the Safety News in the July issue. This month the steps of setting up...
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| 07.01.2004 |
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News
The FAA is redefining who drug and alcohol testing rules apply to, and new standards for AMT awards. Wing Aviation Joins Forces with McKinney Aerospace Texas-based maintenance and refurbishment companies Wing Aviation and McKinney Aerospace have formed a...
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| 07.01.2004 |
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Safety News
Frontier Adding Internal Maintenance Safety Program The Aviation Safety Action Program (ASAP) was designed for pilots to enhance aviation safety by voluntary reporting of safety events by employees of airlines and has now been modified for maintenance...
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| 06.01.2004 |
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| 05.01.2004 |
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FAA Wants New Rules for Operator Parts Fabrication
Over the years, many questions have come up concerning when the creation of a part by maintenance personnel constitutes fabrication under Part 43 or crosses the line and becomes a part manufactured under stricter Part 21 requirements. To help clear it up, the...
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| 05.01.2004 |
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Safety News
FAA, NTSB Not Clear About Pilatus Chip Detector Based on its review of engine failure events on the Pilatus PC-12 single-engine turboprop aircraft, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) wants alerts of oil contaminated by metal particles to function...
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| 04.01.2004 |
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Air Canada Technical Services
In contrast to other MROs that have been spun off by their airline parents, Air Canada Technical Services (ACTS) remains a part of the Air Canada corporate family. At least for now, that is. "In the future, we will be spun off as a wholly-owned...
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| 04.01.2004 |
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BizJet Tulsa Opens New Engine Test Cell
Engine and airframe maintenance company BizJet International has completed a 50,000-pound thrust engine test cell at its Tulsa, Oklahoma headquarters. The 13,000-square foot test cell was designed by Aero Systems Engineering and will be used to run...
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