Where The Rubber Meets The Load
Ask most any pilots how the rubber is holding up on their plane, and you’ll most likely get …
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Accident Brief: Fatal Piper PA22 Tri-Pacer Crash In Vermont
The private pilot was landing his airplane at his home airport at the conclusion of a local flight. The airplane …
Pilot Survey: How has the pandemic changed your flying?
With the COVID-19 pandemic and associated social distancing orders, the world has changed for many. Tell us about how …
Quiz: How much do you know about EAA AirVenture Oshkosh?
With the date for Oshkosh growing ever closer—EAA says it will decide in May whether or not the show …
Op Ed: Flight Training Will Come Back Stronger And Sooner Than You Thought
“So much for that pilot shortage” is a headline that can be found right now on an article posted by …
Accident Brief: North American SNJ Hit Another Plane While Taxiing
The pilot of a tailwheel-equipped airplane reported that he was doing S-turns while taxiing and that he did …
May 2020 Crossword Key
Across
1 _____ Action, from good to nil
6 Palindromic surveillance tech
9 Aviator-controlled runway illumination (acronym)
10 Slight …
1 _____ Action, from good to nil
6 Palindromic surveillance tech
9 Aviator-controlled runway illumination (acronym)
10 Slight …
Accident Brief: Midair Collision Between Two Cessnas In Alaska
Two wheel-equipped, high-wing airplanes, a Cessna 207 and a Cessna 175, collided midair while in cruise flight in …
Ghost Airships Of The 1800s
Background
In the late 1890s, strange airships started being spotted sailing across the country’s skies. While lighter-than-air …
In the late 1890s, strange airships started being spotted sailing across the country’s skies. While lighter-than-air …
A High-Time CFI Tells Why They Stopped Instructing
I accepted a layoff from my flight school because you cannot social distance in the cockpit. I am a career …
