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Least-Routine Float Landing Ever
Emergency actionâ¦with a prisoner on board. Read More “Least-Routine Float Landing Ever”
A Tale of Two Engine Failures
Last March, a Beechcraft Bonanza A36TC was in cruise flight at 15,000 feet on the way to the annual aviation celebration known as Sun ’n … Read More “A Tale of Two Engine Failures”
No Foolin’? CubCrafters Gear to Help Nix Ground Loops
CubCrafters, a leading designer and manufacturer of light sport and Part 23-certified aircraft, unveils a backcountry landing gear configuration to minimize ground loops in backcountry … Read More “No Foolin’? CubCrafters Gear to Help Nix Ground Loops”
Bargain Buys on AircraftForSale: 1957 Piper PA-22-150 Tri-Pacer
Today’s bargain blends classic 1950s style with genuine usability and major upgrades already completed. Pilots interested in an economical, fun-to-fly four-place aircraft should consider this … Read More “Bargain Buys on AircraftForSale: 1957 Piper PA-22-150 Tri-Pacer”
Cessna’s Magnificent Model 170 Turns 75
The origins of the Cessna 170 can be traced to a need to convert from military production to civilian airplanes as World War II wound … Read More “Cessna’s Magnificent Model 170 Turns 75”
Multiple ‘First Solo’ Flights
When we talk about flying solo, we’re usually speaking of doing so as the only occupant of an aircraft. And when we talk in a … Read More “Multiple ‘First Solo’ Flights”
This Incredible Pilot: Charles Carpenter
There are countless stories of heroics stemming from World War II. The “Greatest Generation” fought battles both in the Pacific and Europe. Many never came … Read More “This Incredible Pilot: Charles Carpenter”
This Incredible Plane: Mooney Porsche M20L PFM
The history of automotive-based powerplants in general aviation is not a great one. However, in the late 1980s, if anyone was determined to make it … Read More “This Incredible Plane: Mooney Porsche M20L PFM”
Words Aloft: Ashes Away
The storyteller’s hands fly about, energetically reenacting a disaster aloft. “Wind was whipping all around, and the visibility went to zero! Honest to goodness, I … Read More “Words Aloft: Ashes Away”