Fly with AOPA Ep. 50: Fatal Reno accident; Joby expands to Ohio; Waco weekend; Sweeps paint prep

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The National Championship Air Races in Reno, Nevada, end in tragedy when two Gold Medal T-6 racers collide after their final heat. The AOPA Air Safety Institute provides an Early Analysis of the accident. Also, AOPA fights airport threats in California and South Dakota, Joby plans to build a production facility in Ohio, and the AOPA Sweepstakes Cessna 170B is being prepped for paint.

In the news…

Fallen Reno race pilots lived their aviation passion https://www.aopa.org/news-and-media/all-news/2023/september/19/fallen-reno-race-pilots-lived-their-aviation-passion

AOPA Air Safety Institute Early Analysis of the midair at the National Championship Air Races https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xEB9ztof0mA

South Dakota Airport issue https://www.aopa.org/news-and-media/all-news/2023/september/21/seeking-support-for-custer-state-park-airport

California city council overreach prompts pushback from aviation groups https://www.aopa.org/news-and-media/all-news/2023/september/14/california-city-council-overreach-prompts-pushback-from-aviation-groups

Clarity for California airport leases https://www.aopa.org/news-and-media/all-news/2023/september/20/clarity-for-california-airport-leases

FAA delays drone ID enforcement https://www.aopa.org/news-and-media/all-news/2023/september/14/faa-delays-drone-id-enforcement

Joby sets sights on Ohio https://www.aopa.org/news-and-media/all-news/2023/september/19/joby-sets-sights-on-ohio

‘Largest gathering of Wacos ever’ https://www.aopa.org/news-and-media/all-news/2023/september/21/largest-gathering-of-wacos-ever

Waco Field in Troy, Ohio https://aopa.org/destinations/airports/1WF/details

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Posted 9/22/23

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