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The pilot’s exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack during takeoff in gusting wind conditions.
Samantha Thomas
Cessna Caravan. Photo By Alan Wilson, CC BY-SA 2.0, Via Wikimedia Commons
Pilot TalkA Caravan With SeoulBill Cox
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Pilot TalkPiper PA28Â Propeller Strikes Pilot in Wilmington, DelawareSamantha Thomas
Changes in Drone Regulations
Pilot TalkSweeping Changes in Drone Regulations and How They Will Affect PilotsStory And Photos George Moore
A Constellation similar to the Flying Tiger Flight 739 aircraft that disappeared while on a secret mission somewhere over the Pacific Ocean west of Guam. Photo courtesy of Flickr and Wikipedia Commons
Pilot TalkMysteries Of Flight: Flying Tiger Flight 739 DisappearanceDesiree Kocis
GoPro footage prior to an Extra 300 crash.
Pilot TalkAfter The Accident: GoPro Helps NTSB Determine Extra 300 Crash CauseDave English
Backcountry Flying Revolutioin
Pilot TalkBackcountry Flying RevolutionIsabel Goyer
Electric Flight Survey
Pilot TalkPlane & Pilot Survey: Electric Flight: Would You Rather Fight Than Switch?Isabel Goyer
What does it mean that the best, and worst, of our flying exploits are on YouTube?
Pilot TalkWords Aloft: The Best And Worst Flying Exploits End Up On YouTubeJeremy King
Helen Keller
Pilot TalkDid Helen Keller Fly A Plane?Desiree Kocis
Boeing B-29
Pilot Talk6 Historical Events That Changed Aviation Quickly and ProfoundlyW. David Pond
An unplanned stopover at Hope, Arkansas, reminded the author of the wonderful world that is light GA and the thousands of small airports that are its foundation. Photo by Jeremy King
Pilot TalkWords Aloft: A Frosty FBO Camp OutJeremy King
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Pilot TalkAccident Brief: Cessna 172 Skyhawk Pre-Flight Injury in Key WestSamantha Thomas

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