The Rans S-7LS Courier, newly reworked for 2012 by its brainy, creative, airplane-loving designer Randy Schlitter, has been around for a number of …
August 2012
Getting A Lot For A Little
As much as we’d all like to purchase a newer, bigger or faster airplane, the reality for most of …
Soloy Cessna 206 Mark II
There’s something that’s both a little primeval and 21st century about starting a turbine engine …
Staying Healthy
Pilots sit on their butts a lot. We might want to stay in shape …
Dreamin‘
I just discovered an important fact of life: dreams don’t die …
Sharing The Sky
Although birds will take evasive action to avoid us, and lights can make us more conspicuous, there are times when …
Sennheiser S1 Passive
I love passive headsets. Before our readers start scratching their heads wondering if I know about all the benefits of …
Light-Sport Chronicles: Shroud Lines
In an upcoming issue, you’ll find my feature story about the harrowing experience of Dr. Richard McGlaughlin and his …
Diamond’s Family Star
Fixed-gear singles have assumed the mantle that once belonged to retractables …
The Ultimate Choice
It was a particular flight in December of 2011 that really stands out in my mind …
The Joys Of Summer
It was late summer, and I nursed the old Bellanca Cruisemaster higher as we passed over Blue Mesa Reservoir near …