Sector: Aviation
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CHIRP AIC P 007/2024
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The CHIRP Aviation AIC P 007/2024 was published on 8th February 2024. Click on the link to access and download.
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CHIRP Aviation AIC
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The purpose and work of CHIRP Aviation is described within Aeronautical Information Circular (AIC) P 007/2024 which can be accessed at the link below.
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GA ILAHFFT – Blind landing
I’m a GA pilot who utilises my small-group PA28 Warrior II for recreational purposes. At the point of writing, I have logged 296 flying hours of which the majority are on type, I’ve expanded my knowledge base by undertaking my IR(r), I fly often to stay current, and I have capabilities that have a limit…
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Air Transport ILAHFFT – Hidden in plain sight
This edition’s ILAHFFT is taken from our US equivalent organisation’s NASA Aviation Safety Reporting System (ASRS) Callback Newsletter Issue 521 and is a cautionary tale about the need to conduct thorough pre-flight external checks, especially after an aircraft has been undergoing maintenance – ‘remove before flight’ flags are a great aid to spotting things that…
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GA ILAHFFT – Diversions, I commend them to the House
This article was previously published in LAA’s May 2015 Light Aviation magazine and is reproduced with the author’s permission. My wife and I took a week off in 2013 to try and tour Scotland, the Orkneys and Shetland in our Europa. Following a week’s planning, we set off at the start of what promised to…
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CHIRP Report of the Trustees and Financial Statements FY2022-2023
The Trustees present their Annual Report together with the audited financial statement for the period of 1 April 2022 to 31 March 2023. The Annual Report serves the purposes of both a Trustees’ report and a directors’ report under company law. The Trustees confirm that the Annual Report and financial statements of the company comply…
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Commander’s Discretion
On 24th August 2023, the UK CAA sent an open letter to all operators about Commander’s Discretion “in response to feedback via various safety forums that the use of Commander’s Discretion (‘CD’) is being inconsistently interpreted by industry stakeholders, leading to inappropriate application (or the perception of inappropriate application) of CD.” CHIRP has received a…
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NATS NOTAM/AIS accessibility
Within report GA1319 we comment on the accessibility of NATS NOTAM and AIS information. The outcome of our engagement with NATS was too long and detailed for inclusion in the report itself but is included at the linked document below for those who wish to review NATS’ responses.