German manufacturer Flight Design, celebrating its 25th anniversary (congrats, FD …
March 2013
The Way Of Active Winglets
Fortunately, airplanes don’t deal much in real mousetraps, but every once in a while, someone comes along and invents …
Fly-In With A Purpose
It was called the Aircraft Spruce Annual West Coast Super Sale and Fly-In, and it was definitely a different …
Kenya
I love early mornings in Tsavo …
Warbirds And Me
Does any one actually not like warbirds …
When Close Friends Get Too Close
One of the great things about aviation is that people are drawn together by this unique avocation as if they …
Light-Sport Chronicles: Sport-Pilot Survey Says! Part II
Last month, through our survey, we met our group of respondents and found out what light-sport aircraft (LSA) they …
10 Tips For VFR Flying In Marginal Weather
It was the classic example of baby- bird stupidity …
An Old Stalwart Gets New Attention
Scott County Airport (SCX) in Oneida, Tenn., was readying for its ninth annual autumn air show, and vendor trucks and …
March 2013 Readback
Arnold Pistorius from Pretoria, South Africa, recently completed construction of his Lancair Evolution in Redmond, Ore …
Piper Seneca
Piper Seneca Basic Price: $756,500 Power Plant: (2) 220 hp Teledyne Continental TSIO-360-RB Propeller: McCauley three-blade …