Sure
looks like it DOES to me! Thanks for posting the pertinent section
Kevin!
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From: Kevin Sheen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, August 27, 2004 9:48 PM
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Subject: Re: [RCSE] TFR - 8/27/04
Other Unauthorized Operations: The following aeronautical operations are not authorized within the New York Class B Airspace LGA 20 NM, JFK 20 NM, and EWR 20 NM boundaries, up to but not including FL 180: flight training, practice instrument approaches, aerobatic flight, glider operations, parachute operations, ultralight, hang gliding, balloon operations, agriculture/crop dusting, fish spotters, animal population control flight operations, banner towing operations, utility line/pipeline inspection flights, Part 101 operations, model aircraft operations, model rocketry, remotely operated aircraft, unmanned aerial vehicles and commercial cargo carrier operations that fail to comply with their TSA approved security program.
Kevin
At 08:18 PM 8/27/2004 -0400, you wrote:
Wow. Once again AMA hasn't a clue. This TFR DOES NOT restrict model airplane flying. It doesn't even mentioni t.
-Ben
Steve Siebenaler wrote:
Posted today on the AMA Web Site...
Notice to AMA members, especially those residing or operating their model aircraft within 20 Nautical Miles (NM) of JFK, La Guardia, and Newark airports.
The Federal Aviation Administration has established Temporary Flight Restrictions (TFR) for the areas mentioned above. There will be no model aircraft operations allowed to take place within these restricted areas.
This TFR will begin at 7:00 p.m. local time on September 1, 2004, and continue to 6:59 am local time on September 3, 2004.
We are sharing this information for the purpose of advising our members of the serious nature of this TFR and urging all to cooperate by abiding by the rules as stated.
For a complete description off the TFR click www.faa.gov/Newsroom/highlights/rnc_fa.htm <http://www.faa.gov/Newsroom/highlights/rnc_fa.htm>
We strongly encourage all members to be cooperative and understanding these times of special national security concerns and as always, if you should have additional questions please contact Jay Mealy. <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Steve Siebenaler
Cincinnati, Ohio USA
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