Flight To Washington
Mayor's Fund to Advance NYC - Flight 587 Memorial Project
The memorial will be a place of remembrance to recognize how much those lost meant to the city, their communities and families. The flight was headed to Santo Domingo and the tragedy brought together New York's Dominican Community and the residents of Belle Harbor in the Rockaways. All passengers and crew perished along with five people on the ground. It was the second deadliest aviation accident in American history. ... The crash of Flight 587 occurred at 9:16am on November 12, 2001, shortly after it took off from JFK International Airport. Many of the passengers were either returning to the Dominican Republic after a visit to New York, or were beginning a trip to their home and families. Others were working aboard the plane. The event created a profound loss for families in the United States, the Dominican Republic, France, Haiti, Israel, Taiwan and the UK, and particularly for two New York City neighborhoods, Washington Heights and Belle Harbor. ... [Read More]
Federal Aviation Administration - Graphic TFR's
FDC 3/2126 ZDC PART 4 OF 4 FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS WASHINGTON DC. 5. PRIOR TO OPERATING THE AIRCRAFT IN THIS ADIZ, THE FLIGHT CREW OBTAINS A DISCRETE TRANSPONDER CODE FROM ATC; 6. THE AIRCRAFTS TRANSPONDER CONTINUOUSLY TRANSMITS THE ATC ISSUED DISCRETE TRANSPONDER CODE WHILE THE AIRCRAFT IS OPERATING IN THIS ADIZ; 7. PRIOR TO OPERATING AN AIRCRAFT IN THE DC ADIZ, PILOTS MUST FILE THEIR FLIGHT PLAN WITH AN AFSS; MUST ACTIVATE THEIR FLIGHT PLAN PRIOR TO DEPARTURE OR ENTERING THE DC ADIZ; AND CLOSE THEIR FLIGHT PLANS UPON LANDING OR LEAVING THE DC ADIZ.B. AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS BY THE U.S. MILITARY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, ANDAEROMEDICAL FLIGHTS ARE EXEMPT FROM THE REQUIREMENTS OF PART II A.PARAGRAPH 7. PART III. THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURES APPLY WITHIN THE WASHINGTON DC METROPOLITAN FRZ.A. UNLESS SPECIFICALLY AUTHORIZED BY THE FAA IN CONSULTATION WITHTHE UNITED STATES SECRET SERVICE AND THE TRANSPORTATION SECURITYADMINISTRATION, ALL PARTS 91, 101, 103, 105, 125, 133, 135, 137 FLIGHT OPERATIONS ARE PROHIB ... [Read More]
TFR Data Elements
FDC 5/1254 ZDC PART 1 OF 7 FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS WASHINGTON, DC. EFFECTIVE FROM 0502130501 UTC UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE PURSUANT TO 14 CFR SECTION 99.7, SPECIAL SECURITY INSTRUCTIONS, THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURES FOR OPERATIONS AT CERTAIN AIRPORTS IN THE WASHINGTON DC METROPOLITAN AREA FLIGHT RESTRICTED ZONE (FRZ) ARE IN EFFECT: PART I. DEFINITION. THE WASHINGTON DC METROPOLITAN AREA FLIGHT RESTRICTED ZONE (FRZ) IS DEFINED AS AN AREA BOUNDED BY A LINE BEGINNING AT THE WASHINGTON /DCA/ VOR/DME 300 DEGREE RADIAL AT 15 NM 385655N/0772008W THENCE CLOCKWISE ALONG THE DCA 15 NM ARC TO THE DCA 022 DEGREE RADIAL AT 15 NM 390611N/0765751W THENCE SOUTHEAST VIA A LINE DRAWN TO THE DCA 049 DEGREE RADIAL AT 14 NM 390218N/0765038W THENCE SOUTH VIA A LINE DRAWN TO THE DCA 064 DEGREE RADIAL AT 13 NM 385901N/0764832W THENCE CLOCKWISE ALONG THE DCA 13 NM ARC TO THE DCA 282 DEGREE RADIAL AT 13 NM 385214N/0771848W THENCE NORTH VIA A LINE DRAWN TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; EXCLUDING THE AIRSPACE WITHIN A 1 NM RADIUS O ... [Read More]
Washington Flight Program Office
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. The Washington Flight Program provides aviation support for senior government officials including the Secretary of Transportation, the FAA Administrator and Deputy Administrator, NASA, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, Presidential Cabinet members, members of Congress, and other federal government organizations. ... To schedule a flight or for additional information, contact Linda Blythe at (703) 603-7010 or FAX (703) 603-7066. Mail address: DOT/FAA/AVN-600/HGR. 6, Ronald Reagan National, Washington, D.C. 20001 ... [Read More]
OLD FAA Flight Standards Home page
This page has changed if you have a direct link to this page please update it with the following or click here to go to the correct page: ... Employee Locator: 202-366-4000 ... S.W. Washington, DC 20591 ... [Read More]
Federal Aviation Administration - Graphic TFR's
Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Caribbean Colorado Connecticut Conus Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming ... [Read More]
ATCSCC National Airport Status
The status information provided on this site indicates general airport conditions; it is not flight-specific. Check with your airline to determine if your flight is affected. ... Due to WEATHER/TSTMS ENRTE, departure traffic destined to LGA is subject to a ground delay program. Click for more info. ... Due to WX/ENROUTE TSTMS,REDUCED VIS, departure traffic destined to EWR is subject to a ground delay program. Click for more info. ... [Read More]
Shuttle Small Payloads Project (SSPP)
Educational Flight Projects Office (EFPO) web site ... (GSFC) in Greenbelt, Maryland (Washington DC Metro area). ... Goddard Space Flight Center ... [Read More]
Federal Aviation Administration Flight Standards Service
TFR: A Pilot's Guide to Understanding Restrictions in Today's National Airspace System (Article, 2.2 Mb PDF) ... Safe Flight 21/Capstone ... Human Factors in Aviation Maintenance ... [Read More]
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