Divers recover five more Convict Lake victims
Divers wearing iron helmets and underwater cameras recovered five more bodies from Convict Lake, including two found at the lake bottom. The operation paused to rest exhausted divers before resuming for the lone remaining body, Dave Meyers 53, of Bishop. Victims include Randy Porter 39, Vidor Anderson 58, David Christopher Sellers 15, Shawn Rayne Diaz 15, and Ryan Charles McCandless 13.
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Pasadena moves to curb night Medfly spraying by helicopters
Pasadena police traced a private helicopter squadron spraying Medfly killing pesticide at 500 feet in city air space. An order to cease and desist was issued at 1 am with threats of criminal charges under a new city law banning low flying nighttime helicopter formations.
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NTSB Urges Clearer Communication After NY Crash
The NTSB issued an urgent recommendation calling for pilots and air traffic controllers to ensure mutual understanding in emergencies after Avianca pilots said they were running out of fuel four times before the January crash that killed 73. FAA language guidance was reportedly not used, prompting the advisory.
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FAA urged clarify fuel emergency during Avianca crash probes
Four member board pressed FAA to demand clearer communications as flight crews of the Avianca Boeing 707 faced repeated fuel fears. The letter cites pilots saying they were training and running out of fuel while controllers handled delays and heavy East Coast traffic. Transcripts show non standard phrasing and crews repeatedly stating they were low on fuel.
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GMBrake Recall Probe Opens Over 1982 86 Cars
The NHTSA says GM rejected a voluntary recall and a formal safety defect investigation is opened for 175000 Chevy Camaros and Pontiac Firebirds 1982 1986 273000 Pontiac Fieros 1984 1986. Rear disc brakes may not auto adjust as pads wear risking reduced braking and possible rolling arrests with no warning signs. The agency cites 14 crashes and 5 injuries among 100 plus related incidents.
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