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News The new ANO 2016,
Cash help for 8.33kHz radios, Airspace changes, Drop zones, Licences at risk, Engineer courses.
Give us a call Inside D&D at Swanwick
and why they’d really like to hear from you – even if it’s not a full-on emergency.
EASA’s new rules Part-NCO isn’t actually as bad as its name makes it sound, but there are some changes you need to know about.
Caught out It should have been a
pleasant, simple afteroon flight for cricket commentator Jonathan Agnew and his dog Tino, but then something unexpected happened...
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MATTERS FOR GA PILOTS
SAFETY
What’s inside
Clued Up magazine brings you the latest news in aviation safety, topical issues, advice and contribution from pilots, air traffic control- lers and safety experts from across the UK’s General Aviation community
Cluedup AUTUMN/WINTER 2016 SAFETY MATTERS FOR GA PILOTS INSIDE
SEE & BE SEEN Traffic warnings for GA
EASA'S NEW REGS What you need to know
GIVE US A CALL D&D wants to hear from you
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How a storm stumped 'Aggers' PLUS/ NEWS / HOW AIRSPACE BUSTS HAPPEN / MICROLIGHTS / HELICOPTERS / INCIDENT REPORTS 15/11/2016 20:48
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Not for the birds Chirp? It’s a place you can
go to anonymously to let others know about those ‘there I was, nothing on the clock...’ moments.
Traffic warnings There’s been a lot of work
going on in the background to produce traffic warning kit for GA, here’s what’s been happening.
Analysis – airspace busts They’re still occuring and the
numbers aren’t falling, the question is why? There’s a new issue in the cockpit behind some of them.
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Incident reports Everything from a Saratoga
that lost power on final (it didn’t make it) to microlights with control issues, and a helicopter that caused a C152 a bit of an upset on the ground.
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