The Post-Maintenance Check Flight
After lifting off and establishing a positive rate of climb in the Cessna 340, I retracted the gear when I …
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After lifting off and establishing a positive rate of climb in the Cessna 340, I retracted the gear when I …
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Aeronca 11AC Chief
2 Fatal
Ishpeming, Michigan
During a personal local flight, the private pilot made a low pass in …
First flying car patent issued:1918, Felix Longobardi, never developed
First flying car built:Curtiss Autoplane, 1917
Designer:Glenn Curtiss …
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