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Key Takeaways:

  • New FAA Airworthiness Directives require modifications for Diamond DA40 fuel selectors and inspections for Columbia airplanes to prevent aileron/elevator jamming.
  • AirScooter Corp. successfully tested a new lightweight four-stroke engine for sport aircraft, slated for production this year.
  • FlightSafety is now offering simulator training for the Cessna Mustang at its Wichita Learning Center.
  • A former FAA safety program manager was penalized with probation and a fine for failing to report disqualifying prescription medications on his airman medical application.
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Fuel selectors on Diamond DA40 aircraft must be modified under a new Airworthiness Directive proposed by the FAA…

A new lightweight four-stroke engine for sport aircraft has been successfully tested and will go into production this year, says AirScooter Corp.

Some Columbia airplanes must be inspected to prevent jamming of the ailerons and elevator, according to a final FAA Airworthiness Directive issued this week…

FlightSafety is now offering simulator training for the Cessna Mustang at its Wichita, Kan., Learning Center…

A former FAA safety program manager must pay $1,000 and serve three years probation for failing to report disqualifying prescription medications on his 2004 airman medical application.

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