Then And Now: Spiral Instability
Like many of you, I took my initial flight training in extremely basic airplanes—read, “cheap.” The first was a …
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Like many of you, I took my initial flight training in extremely basic airplanes—read, “cheap.” The first was a …
There are five reasons only because I ran out of room for the other 95. As many of you know …
The NTSB issued two safety alerts on Wednesday—one for pilots and the other for mechanics. Both were aimed at …
When the Civil Air Patrol was looking for a home base at Punta Gorda, Florida, to base its emergency management …
Hurricane Irma won’t be interfering with AOPA’s planned October fly-in to Peter O. Knight Airport (KTPF) in …
When I landed at Valparaiso, Indiana, KVPZ, my traditional fuel stop en route to Oshkosh (the FBO gives fuel discounts …
When GAMA announced that the United States GA fleet had reached a milestone in ADS-B equipage, it was an …
When you think about Sporty’s Pilot Shop, you probably don’t think about insurance, but for a year now …
New, inexpensive autopilots are coming to market almost faster than we can keep up with, and the latest one, the …
Cessna 182 Skylane
2 Minor, 1 Uninjured
Blue Earth, Minnesota
The pilot reported that, while approaching the destination airport in …