 |
December 2005 |
TFC Elections;
Security Gate Code Change;
Fuel Price DECREASE!!!; Club CFI Breaks Sound
Barrier!; Air Show at Edwards AFB; Instrument Ground School(s); Reminder to Only
Fly with CLEAN Wing Surfaces; 2005 Aviation
Events Calendar; Low Cost Refueling Options Around DFW; November Board Meeting
Highlights; TFC Fleet Maintenance Report; AvGas
Rates; TFC Fleet Statistics; TFC Data Sheet |
|
November 2005 |
TFC Elections;
Fuel Price Increase; International Trash
Management Fee; Performance (Glacier) Take-Offs and Landings; Speaking of Noise
Abatement...; 2005 Aviation
Events Calendar; Low Cost Refueling Options Around DFW; October Board Meeting Highlights;
October General Membership Meeting Highlights; TFC Fleet Maintenance Report; AvGas
Rates; TFC Fleet Statistics; TFC Data Sheet |
|
October 2005 |
Fuel Price
Increase; Transponder Care; Early Aviation in Clarinda [Iowa]; Speaking of
Angels...; Low Cost Refueling Options Around DFW;
2005 Aviation
Events Calendar; September Board Meeting Highlights; TFC Fleet Maintenance Report; AvGas
Rates; TFC Fleet Statistics; TFC Data Sheet |
|
September 2005 |
Fall Private
Pilot Ground School Starting!; Scheduling Rules; Stranded Off-Site?;
Little Blue Cards; New Addison Tower; Speaking of Static
Electricity...; Low Cost Refueling Options Around DFW; 2005 Aviation
Events Calendar; August General Membership Meeting Highlights; August Board Meeting Highlights; TFC Fleet Maintenance Report; AvGas
Rates; TFC Fleet Statistics; TFC Data Sheet |
|
August 2005 |
Off-Site Fuel
Shopping; Cincinnati to Addison; C172N Interstate Landing; Speaking
of Sandstorms; 2005 Aviation
Events Calendar; July General Membership Meeting Highlights; July Board Meeting Highlights; TFC Fleet Maintenance Report; AvGas
Rates; TFC Fleet Statistics; TFC Data Sheet |
|
July 2005 |
Club
Elections;
Charity Flights; Arrow S-TEC AutoPilot: POH and Training Available!!!;
Fuel Expense Reimbursement; Capital Requests Solicited; FAA Aviation News:
Practical Risk Management in Flight Training; Les Avions...; 2005 Aviation
Events Calendar; June General Membership Meeting Highlights;
June Board Meeting Highlights; TFC Fleet Maintenance Report; AvGas
Rates; TFC Fleet Statistics; TFC Data Sheet |
|
June 2005 |
Club Picnic A Success!!;
Charity Flights; Speaking of Performance Landings...;
Mother Nature; At Her Best!; 2005
Aviation Events Calendar; New Hourly Rates Effective June 1st; May General Membership Meeting Highlights;
May Board Meeting Highlights; TFC Fleet Maintenance Report; AvGas
Rates; TFC Fleet Statistics; TFC Data Sheet |
|
May 2005 |
Club Picnic; Sat May 14th!!!;
New TKI Gate Code; Collin County Aviation Coalition; Member Donations; ADS Tower
Update; Flight to Breckenridge Aviation Museum; Speaking of Over-Correcting...;
From the Bleacher Seats; An Historic Fly-In Weekend You'll Never Forget; 2005
Aviation Events Calendar; April General Membership Meeting Highlights;
April Board Meeting Highlights |
|
April 2005 |
TKI Tower Talk with David Roesch!; Autopilots: Their Role in
Cockpit Workload; Safety and Convenience; TKI Runway Safety Action Team (RSAT);
Construction at TKI;
TFC Accounting and Statement Cycle Changes; EAA Program on Aviation Weather;
Historic Aircraft at Frontiers of Flight Museum; Gates Buys In To $400M Aircraft
Start-Up; From the Bleacher Seats; Speaking of Winds Aloft...; 2005 Aviation Events Calendar;
March General Membership Meeting Highlights; March Board Meeting Highlights |
|
March 2005 |
Spring Private Pilot Ground School; Cleared to Land...In
Bangalore; India!; The Mags are Always Hot!; Aviation Safety Education Seminar;
Big Name Performers; Speaking of Time Out...; 2005 Aviation Events Calendar;
February General Membership Meeting Highlights; February Board Meeting Highlights |
|
February 2005 |
Spring Private Pilot Ground School; Instruction Rates; TKI
Tower Survey; Wings Safety Seminar; January Board Meeting Highlights |
|
January 2005 |
New TKI Gate Code; Officer Elections; From the Bleacher
Seats; New Hourly Rates Effective Jan 1st; December General Membership Meeting Highlights;
December Board Meeting
Highlights |
|
|
December 2004 |
Officer Elections; Denton Tower Frequency; Destination: Stinson
Field, San Antonio, TX, KSSF; VOR Checks, Part II; Speaking of Placards;
November General Membership Meeting Highlights; November Board Meeting
Highlights |
|
|
November 2004 |
Pilot's Companion Seminar; Runway Incursion Information and
Evaluation Program; Speaking of Ratings; VOR Checks; Oktober-Food-Fest a
Success!; Free Pilot Traffic Detection Aid; Collin County Aviation Coalition;
Speaking of Center-Line; How Many Lows Do You See?; October Board Meeting
Highlights |
|
|
October 2004 |
Oktober-Food-Fest; Nice in Dallas and Nice in Denver Doesn't
Equal Nice Everywhere; The $200 Landing; Speaking of Weight and Balance; From
the Bleacher Seats; September Board Meeting Highlights |
|
|
September 2004 |
Fall Private Pilot Ground School; Oktober-Food-Fest; Practical
Risk Management for Weather; Speaking of Weather; NTSB Report Watch; From the
Bleacher Seats; Fireside Dining at Lake Murray; August Board Meeting
Highlights |
|
|
August 2004 |
August TKI NOTAMs; Two Hobbies, One Trip; New Gate Code; Flight
Plans; From the Bleacher Seats; Squawk Sheets; July Board Meeting Highlights,
Hourly Rate Changes |
|
|
July 2004 |
TFC Board Election Results; Arrow
Notes; Texas Air Museums; Grand Lake Getaway; June Board Highlights |
|
|
June 2004 |
TSA Suspends "Pilot Insecurity Rule"; FAA
Says No to Giant N Numbers; FAA Maps Out Long-Term Plan for Enhanced Sat-Nav; Consistent
Landings; Shopping For Tires; Texas Hill Country Weekend Vacation; May Board
Highlights |
|
|
May 2004 |
Federal Office Asks FAA to Withdraw
Charity Flight Rule; Boyer Irons Out Differences with Northwest Airlines
Chief; FAA To Require Software Upgrade for Some GPS Receivers; Noise Group
Asks FAA For Larger N Numbers;Pilot Fitness; From The Flight Instructor's
Desk; April Board Highlights |
|
|
April 2004 |
TFC Spring Ground School; Technology
Update - Raytheon's ASR-11 Digital Airport Surveillance Radar; Setting the
Standards;Ducking Under Has Its Perils;Fly-Out Destinations -- Ft. Worth
Stockyards;March Board Highlights |
|
|
February 2004 |
FAA Considers Airworthiness Action for
Garmin Transponders; Sport Pilot Rule - Last Hurdle; The Purpose of Unusual
Attitude Training;The $200 Landing -- TFC Safety Bulletin; January Board
Highlights |
|
|
January 2004 |
RFC Election Results; 1 Million Young
Eagles Fly; Safety Instructor,Student Die in TX Crash; FAA Forms New,
Business-Like Air Traffic Group; Preventative Medicine; December Board
Highlights |
|
|
December 2003 |
FAA Releases Five-Year Plan; Preflight
Yourself, Then Your Airplane;King's
Risk Mgmt Course Gains Wings Credit; NORAD
Records 1500 Air-Defense Actions Since 9/11; Satellite
Radio Comes to GA Cockpits; November Board Highlights |
|
|
November 2003 |
Transportation Officiel Prods FAA on
Graphical TFRs; TSA Chief Tells
Congress GA Threat Was Overstated; FAA
Proposal Would Squeeze Charity Flights, Sightseeing Ops; AOPS's
ASF Launches Single-Pilot IFR Online Course; Shades
of Gray: VFR-into-IMC October Board Highlights; places
to fly! -- Annie Okie's Runway Cafe @ Wiley Post, OK City |
|
|
October 2003 |
Revision Pushed for Proposed DRVSM
Rule; FAA Publishes Guide for
Aging Aircraft; Managing Mechanical
Maladies; FAA to Give You FITS; September
Board Highlights; Upcoming
Events and Airshows |
|
|
September 2003 |
Angel Flight, AirLifeLine Join Forces; Runway
Incursions Down, FAA Says;Michigan
Law Requiring Background Checks Repealed; Demolition
Crews Finish Off Meigs; Kodak
Albuquerque International Balloon Festival Flying
a No-Hitter Game;August Board Highlights; Upcoming
Events and Airshows |
|
|
August 2003 |
FAA Eliminates Red River TFR; House
Committee Calls For Ending Post-911 TFRs; FAA
Commissions First STARS Installation; Report:
Flying Does Not Cause Cancer; Hot-Weather
Outings Piper Restructures Debt;Trip
Back in Time -- Fredricksburg, TX; July Board Highlights; Upcoming
Events and Airshows |
|
|
July 2003 |
Mid-Year TFC Board Election Results; Four-Place
RV-10 Flies; New Arkansas Class
C Airspace; EAA AirVenture 2003
Preview; Stay Focused; National
Air Tour Stops in Ft. Worth This September ;10 Things Your Flight
Instructor Wishes You Knew; fly-in dining @ The Wild Onion
Restaurant in Springtown; June Board Highlights; Upcoming
Events and Airshows |
|
|
June 2003 |
FAA Makes Changes to Houston Class
B Proposal; TSA Says States
Can't Conduct Pilot Background Checks; TSA
Cites GA Threat; Congressman
Questions Disney TFRs; FAA Eliminates
One of 16 "Permanent" TFRs; Quick
and Legal Flight Planning ;May Board Highlights; Upcoming
Events and Airshows |
|
|
May 2003 |
FAA to Discontinue Paper Advisory Circulars; Traffic
Data Comes To GA Cockpit; Happy
Birthday, Wilbur Wright; GA
Accidents Down in 2001; A Momentary
Lapse of Reason; Safety, Security
And Damage Prevention Bulletin ;April Board Highlights; Upcoming
Events and Airshows |
|
|
April 2003 |
FAA Moves Forward On Improving GPS
NAV; FAA Denies AOPA Driver's
License Medical Petition for Exemption; FAA
Issues New Nuclear Plant NOTAM; Approaching
Safely; Hypoxia: You May Feel
Great Until It's Too Late; March Board Highlights; Upcoming
Events and Airshows |
|
|
March 2003 |
Spring Private Pilot Ground School; FAA
Proposes To Add RNAV Routes to Airway System; FAA
Pilot Proficiency Awards (WINGS); Into
Golden Landing: An Impossible Dream?; February Board Highlights |
|
|
February 2003 |
TKI Changes UNICOM Frequency; Private
Pilot is acting Chair of the NTSB; Wright
Centennial Activities Begin To Stir; Into
the Heart of Darkness, Part 1 of AOPA’s Ounce of Prevention Series; JanuaryBoard
Highlights |
|
|
January 2003 |
TFC Board Election Results; Hiatus
in Airport Feud between McKinney & Fairview; 25
Ways to be a Better Pilot; December Board Highlights |
|
December 2002 |
FAA Issues Photo ID Rule for General
Aviation Pilots; FAA Approves Internet As An "Official"
Weather and NOTAM Source; Tips
on Winter Flying; November
Board Highlights; Upcoming
Regional Events |
|
November 2002 |
FAA Revises Open-Air Events NOTAM; Chute
Saves Local Cirrus Pilot; The
Hurry-Up Syndrome; October
Board Highlights; Upcoming
Regional Events |
|
October 2002 |
Future of Navaids; An
Interactive Training Tool That's Useful and Fun!; What
Time Is It ?; September Board
Highlights; Upcoming Regional
Events |
|
September 2002 |
TSA Reminds Us Why They're There;Monterey
Peninsula; Takeoff Uphill or
Downhill?;August Board Highlights;Upcoming
Regional Events; |
|
August 2002 |
FAA Starts Offering TFR Graphics;Taxiing
101, The Web Site; Thunderstorms;July
Board Highlights; |
|
July 2002 |
Mid-Year Election Results;Sectionals
Now Pose Terrorist Threat?; Flying
Upside DownJune Board Highlights;Advisory
Circulars / TFR Updates |
|
June 2002 |
Fairview Lawsuit against FAA Dismissed;Temporary
Flight Restrictions; New Aerobatics
AreaFlying the Predator;May
Board Highlights;TFC Picnic &
Fly-In |
|
May 2002 |
New Radionavigation Plan Focuses on
GPS as Primary Means of Navigation -- Life of Land-based Radio Navaids
Extended;April Board highlights; Paris
Aviation's 1st Annual Fly-InTFC
Picnic & Fly-In |
|
April 2002 |
New Lancer MOA in west Texas;
TKI Runup Procedure Letter from ATC; ; FAA Re-Opens Flight
Services Stations; March Board highlights; DFW
Wins FAA Safety Award for 2001 |
|
March 2002 |
FAA may approve Internet Flight Info;
Runway Incursions Down;
Sport Pilot Update; February Board highlights;
Lycoming Engine Leaning Procedures |
|
February 2002 |
Winter Flying Safety; January
Board highlight;
New Gov't Wind Chill Indices |
|
January 2002 |
Wake Turbulence; December
Board highlight; |
|
December 2001 |
Seaplane Splash-In @ Cedar Mills;
November Board highlight; |
|
November 2001 |
Join AOPA - An Editorial;
October Board highlight;
Flying Upside Down - by Roy Wright
and Steve Aughinbaugh |
|
October
2001 |
Board
meeting minutes; Dan's trip to the Grand Canyon. |
|
September
2001 |
Board
meeting minutes and Fall Ground School reminder. When 52 Planes Park Outside,
The Burritos Must Be Good |
|
August
2001 |
Board
meeting minutes and Maintenance Report |
|
July
2001 |
History
of the Cessna 170; Board meeting minutes |
|
June
2001 |
Board
Meeting Minutes; Maintenance report; China Rescue mission |
|
May
2001 |
C172
Purchase is complete |
|
April
2001 |
Board
Meeting Minutes, Maintenance Report, TFC Membership report is now on the
web,C172 purchase brief |
|
March
2001 |
Board
Meeting Minutes, Maintenance Report and information on an Aviation Safety
Seminar |
|
|
February
2001 |
Board
Meeting Minutes, Maintenance Report and Ground School Information.
Common aviation myths. |
|
January
2001 |
Just
the Maintenance Report, and The Board Meeting Minutes this month |
|
December
2000 |
A
Rare Find
Oklahoma! A Great Place for General
Aviation |
|
November
2000 |
Rule
#1, Fly the Airplane!
Rules of the Air. |
|
October
2000 |
Cat
and Duck Method of Instrument Flying.
Homebuilt Aircraft Mania. |
|
September
2000 |
Who
Me? Worried About Flying.
Fleet Maintenance Report |
|
August
2000 |
Aviation
Parts Web Sites
JFK Jr. Final NTSB Report |
|
July
2000 |
Flightcom
Denali ANR Review
Military Lessons for General Aviation |
|
June
2000 |
Aviation
Accidents; "Have the Numbers"; (and some duplicates from last month) |
|
May
2000 |
Aviation
Manufacturer's Web Sites; TFC Aircraft Grounding Procedure |
|
April
2000 |
Back
to Basics - Seat of the Pants Flying; TFC Aircraft Maintenance Report |
|
March
2000 |
Over
the Mountains and Through the Clouds ... in a C-T210
Knowledge You Can't Live Without (not
really, but it is interesting) |
|
February
2000 |
Rental
Rate and Membership Dues Increases; New Cessna 182 added to the Fleet
A Getaway Trip to Lake Travis, TX |
|
January
2000 |
Winter
Flying Tips; Carburetor Ice Tutorial |
|
December
1999 |
AirVenture
'99 - The Trip Home; Blue Bell Ice Cream by Air! |
|
November
1999 |
AirVenture
'99 Part 2 - The Convention and Airshows; More Contruction at TKI, and WAAS Deployment
Delays |
|
October
1999 |
AirVenture
'99 Part 1 - The Trip to and Landing at OSH; 178 Seconds to Live |
|
September
1999 |
Six
Legs, Seven Nights with Wife, Child and N7508J; Preliminary Report on JFK Jr. Accident |
|
August
1999 |
Real
World Lessons and Decisions; Aircraft Scheduling |
|
July
1999 |
Paperwork
Makes an Airplane Fly; Leaning Your Engine; Destination Glen Rose, TX |
|
June
1999 |
Canoeing
in the Ozark Mountains; NEW Aircraft Designators; Preventing Runway Incursions |
|
May
1999 |
Why
Not Use Those Flaps?; TKI is getting new Lighting |
|
April
1999 |
World
Wide Web Resources; Flight Reports: Valentine's Day
at Lake Murray; Thunderstorms |
|
March
1999 |
Flight
Reports: Cedar Mills and Fireside Inn at Lake Murray; Fall Ground School |
|
February
1999 |
The
TFC Mailing List; Flight Reports: Jim Burrows and
Dan Grelinger; Oshkosh ’98 |
|
January
1999 |
Airport/Facility
Directory, A wealth of Good Information; Using A Handheld – IFR |
|
December
1998 |
No
Obstacle is to Great; There is a New EAA Chapter in Town! Maintenance Sqwalks! |
|
November
1998 |
Pushing
on Prop spinner causes Damage!!; EAA Aviation Foundation’s B-17 will
Stop in Sherman; My First Experience of Renting a Non-TFC
Airplane |
|
October
1998 |
(Sorry,
newsletter was not published this month) |
|
September
1998 |
(Sorry,
newsletter was not published this month) |
|
August
1998 |
PACE
is Coming; Pushing on Prop spinner causes Damage!! |
|
July
1998 |
Mark
Seglem Takes 1st Place in Spot Landing Contest; Why worry about Density Altitude? My Blackbird Dream Came True; YQM-94A high-altitude, long-range Remotely
Piloted Vehicle |
|
June
1998 |
2nd
Annual May Fly-In at Greenville Municipal; N642RJ is Mine (Have I Lost My Mind!) |
|
May
1998 |
McKinney
Air Fair and Young Eagles Day; Problem Finding a Tie Down? |
|
April
1998 |
Corrosion
Found On Mooney; Crosswind Landings; President Says: "Join the AOPA"; John Glenn's Return to Space Top Ten
List |
|
March
1998 |
No
Shows and Late Shows – Remember the Rules! Teen arrested in '91 hijacking pleads
guilty to lesser charge (Part 2) |
|
February
1998 |
Flight
School For Your Passengers; Operation Rain Check; New Airport Manager; Teen arrested in '91 hijacking pleads
guilty\par to lesser charge |
|
January
1998 |
1997
Angel Tree: Samaritan Inn; Operation Raincheck |
|
December
1997 |
Taildragger
Gone; Another Arrow Funfact - N7508J’s
Pitch Trim Secret; Precautionary Landings - A True Story; Quote of the Month - A Flight Before
Cnristmas; Winter Flying |
|
November
1997 |
Back-Up
Gear Extender System is permanently disabled in N7508J |
|
September
1997 |
Financial
Agreement Enforcement; Blackberry Farm Bed & Breakfast; My Day as a Drug Runner - Angels Flights; Thirty-two Aviation Lies |
|
August
1997 |
Safety
is a Primary club Goal; Safety Officer's Perspective; You've Got Questions, We've Got Answers
- The TFC FAQ Handbook |
|
July
1997 |
TFC
Picnic; Even ATC is Human; FAA User's Fees? |
|
June
1997 |
A
Message From Our New Safety Officer; You Might be a Red Neck Pilot If
...
Polishing Our Act as Aviators |
|
May
1997 |
N8142H
Down for Major Overhaul - Warrior INOP Next Two Months |
|
April
1997 |
We
Learned About Flying From That - 3 Green in the Arrow; Guest Editorial - AUS Closure; New Aviation Weather Available on the
Internet; The Aviation Glossary |
|
March
1997 |
The
Color Waiver Process; Scheduling Friendly; Mooneys: Got to Love 'em |
|
February
1997 |
Stupid
Human Tricks; Join AOPA - An Editorial; One-Way Corrigan |
|
January
1997 |
Winter
Flying; A Short Night Lesson |
|
December
1996 |
(No
feature articles this month) |
|
November
1996 |
Fear
and Laothing at DFW International - Part 2; TFC Rate Increases |
|
October
1996 |
More
Young Eagles; MATSPlan, New Airspace for DFW; Fear and Laothing at DFW International
- Part 1 (or What Happens When You Fly a Cessna 150 to DFW!) |
|
September
1996 |
Young
Eagles Turnout; Let's Be Careful Out There - A Note
on Being PIC; Another Look at a Familiar Poem with
Annotations by the FAA |
|
August
1996 |
CAP
Looking for Members |
|
July
1996 |
TFC
Members Visit CAMI & "Fly" The Altitude Chamber; Confucius Say: Losing a Stabilizer in
Flight Ruins One's Day; The Runway Cafe at ADM |
|
June
1996 |
The
Nutt House in Granbury (F55); |
|
May
1996 |
Club
Corner: Aircraft Grounding Procedures; Memorizing Visibility Minimums; An unnamed BBQ Place at Pussum Kingdom
Lake |
|
April
1996 |
Paying
the Bills -Reminder; 733NB's Return to the Fleet w/180
HP; Got a BFR Coming Up? - Try This; Sunday Morning Fly-In Breakfast Club
-- (Various airports) |
|
March
1996 |
This
Program Sucks (the Air Out of Your Lungs); 733NB’s Got a Brand New Engine,
and I’ve Got a Brand New Key; Young Eagles Update; Props and Pebbles - a Reminder; The Airline Restaurant - Tyler, TX (TYR);
Winter Flying |
|
February
1996 |
Newsletter
naming convention advanced one month in February 1996. |
|
January
1996 |
Headsets:
A Wise Investment; TFC and the EAA's Young Eagles Program; Earning Your Wings; Vinita, OK (H04) and the World's Largest
McDonalds |
|
December
1995 |
(No
features this month) |
|
November
1995 |
(Sorry,
newsletter is not available) |
|
October
1995 |
Upcoming
TFC General Membership Meeting Speakers; Pilot Proficiency - Are You Current,
Really? |
|
September
1995 |
How
to Cut the Fuelishness |
