Archive for November, 2008

Primary Flight Display (PFD) on your Apple iPhone 3G

Thursday, November 27th, 2008

If you happen to fly and also call an Apple iPhone 3G your significant other, you might be interested to learn that i-hud.com has published a small software that turns your iPhone into a PFD.
This software uses the 3D accelleration sensors and the GPS-receiver that are built into the Apple iPhone 3G to derive the […]

British registered Zenair CH601-XL fleet to be grounded as well?

Monday, November 24th, 2008

According to the ‘Latest News’ section of the British LAA website (Light Aircraft Association, successor to the former PFA) , LAA recommends to the UK CAA that all British registered Zodiac CH601-XL be grounded as well.
According to this report, the affected owners have been contacted directly by a letter dated November 4th, 2008.
Now, this letter […]

All Dutch registered Zenair Zodiac CH601 XL aircraft grounded.

Monday, November 3rd, 2008

According to this Dutch language website the Dutch aviation authorities grounded all twelve Dutch registered Zenair Zodiac CH601 XL aircraft until further notice.