Category Archives: FAA
FAA Chief has visual, plane & ground radar proof of UFO
This is a snippet from a formal interview with John Callahan, former FAA Head of Accidents & Investigations, conducted by the Disclosure Project. This video goes in to more detail about the Alaska UFO incident (flight JAL1628 – tinyurl.com than did the talk at the National Press Club ( tinyurl.com ), to see the whole [...]
FAA seeks $24.2 million penalty from American
FAA seeks $24.2 million penalty from American Federal officials are seeking a record penalty of $24.2 million against American Airlines over maintenance lapses that caused thousands of canceled flights in 2008. American said the civil penalty was unwarranted and it would appeal. The dispute dates to… Federal Aviation Administration – American Airlines – United States [...]
How does the FAA Air Traffic Controller Training work ?
I live in NY and was wondering if the FAA provides accommodations while you are in training in Oklahoma City. Also, since you are there for a few months, do they pay for you to return home at all while you are in training ?
When building an experimental plane, when and how often do you need an FAA examiner to approve your work ?
I am building a Legal Eagle (ultralight) from plans. However, it will not be an Ultralight, the mods planed will not make the weight. So, when do I need to bring the FAA in to the picture to inspect the aircraft? Once it is finished or any milestones throughout its construction?
Eastern Air Lines Flight 401 FAA Recreation Safety Film
Video Courtesy: FAA via Lessons Learned From Transport Airplane Accidents accidents-ll.faa.gov Eastern Airlines Flight 401 crashed into the Florida Everglades while on approach to Miami International Airport. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) determined that the crash was the result of an inadvertent autopilot disconnection that went unnoticed by the flightcrew as they were attempting [...]
How long is it normally between passing the AT-SAT test and the FAA contacting you?
I passed my AT-SAT test with a 98% back in January. I was wondering how long normally does it take in order for the FAA to contact you with the pre-screening or whatever it is they do? Detailed answers would be highly appreciated. Thanks in advance
What is the best way to memorize FAA regs and aeronautical knowledge?
No doubt flying itself is very fun however when it get’s to it there is quite a bit of work to be done. For you certified pilots out there I am at the point on my flight training where it is based strictly on aeronautical knowledge and FAA regs but I am having a difficult [...]
FAA CFR 91.305 Prohibits Flight Testing
Image taken on 2008-08-14 15:57:05 by Watch.Out.