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In 2018, an Embry-Riddle NASA airplane was involved in a crash after an AOPA EAA drone (UAS, Unmanned Aerial System) collided mid flight. The FAA ground school that offered flight training to the student pilot flying the plane in a Cessna. He would have earned his pilot license in 2019. He was wearing David Clark aviation headsets, according to the NTSB. The pilot will speak at the 2019 EAA Oshkosh Airventure event during the aeronautic expo about the hazards of operating drones near airports. The ATC communication heard from the tower during the attempted landing can be found online.

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NASA Selling Space Shuttle & 747 To Embry-Riddle For Flight Training

February 14, 2019February 15, 2019

DAYTONA BEACH, FL – NASA is making plans to move one of the space shuttles and 747 transport jets back to Florida. Daytona Beach International …

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University is closing after student pilots at flight school cannot control airplanes, such as Cessnas, Pipers, Cirrus, etc, and are being failed during checkrides.

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Embry-Riddle to Close its Doors

February 9, 2019February 15, 2019

After nearly 94 years in operation, the world’s most premier aviation school will be closing its doors.