Newly certified in the States, the Toxo Sportster is the first Spanish-built LSA in America. The all-metal FPNA A22 Valor offers an open …
June 2008
June 2008 NOTAMS
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June 2008 Readback
On March 8, 2008, Cessna completed the first flight of its Model 162 SkyCatcher. The one-hour SkyCatcher flight departed …
State Of The LSA Industry
At the 2005 AOPA Convention, barely six months after the first light-sport aircraft (LSA) airworthiness certificates were issued, AOPA …
Bad Landings, Egos & Me
I knew it was windy, but it wasn’t that bad. I mean 15 gusting to 25 isn’t even …
Tight Is Right
It has been said that oil is the blood of an engine. If the oil is old and tired, contains …
Nauru”For The Birds
I’d overflown Nauru perhaps a dozen times. It’s almost directly between Majuro, capital of the Marshall Islands, and …
Flying the G1000 IFR Like the Pros!
Flying the G1000 IFR Like the Pros! by J. Robert Moss, a Master CFI, offers a truly advanced course in …
From The Editor: Snapped Out Of Complacency
On a recent flight from Los Angeles to Dallas, I was nearing a pit stop in Albuquerque when the radio …
Piper Saratoga II TC: It‘s All About Comfort
The runway we had just landed on wasn’t bad by Alaskan standards: A combination of dirt and grass, probably …
Getting Out Alive
Few topics in aviation are as popular as that of survival after a forced landing. Since the tragic September 2007 …