FAA Issues AD on Vision Jet for CAPS Autopilot Function
The autopilot improperly engaged as a part of an automated process that precedes a deployment of the Cirrus Airframe Parachute System.
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Cirrus Vision Jet Pilot Pulls Chute in Florida
A pilot and two passengers are okay after the Cirrus Vision Jet went down after deploying the CAPS (Cirrus Airframe Parachute System), apparently while on approach to Kissimmee Gateway Airport (KISM) in Florida on Friday. The scene following the deployment was reported by a local news affiliate as a marshy area in the “area of […]
Court Ruling Brings Sigh of Relief but Not Immunity to Flight Schools, CFIs
A Pennsylvania court’s dismissal of Grady v. Aero-Tech Services should give flight schools and instructors a welcome sigh of relief, but it doesn’t give blanket immunity for educational malpractice.
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Meet a single-engine, very light jet equipped with a highly detailed MFD and Perspective Touch platform.
