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Like many pilots, I remember that more than once my flight instructors accused me of trying to fly an airplane …
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Like many pilots, I remember that more than once my flight instructors accused me of trying to fly an airplane …
Imagine yourself with a flight planned for the morning that will take you from Michigan to Texas and back in …
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The pilot reported he was practicing touch-and-go landings. When the airplane touched …
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The NTSB recently issued its report on a “loss of control” accident from October 10, 2013, in which a Cessna …
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I grimaced and tried to suppress a groan as I braced myself atop the chain-link fence before throwing my …
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