Engine Break-In: It’s Easier Than You Think
Perhaps more than some aviators, I’m often reminded how essential good mechanical work is on an airplane …
Maintenance
Owner resources from choosing a shop for your next annual to getting the lowdown on airframe mods.
There’s More To Oil Than You Think!
If you own an airplane, using the right oil and knowing when change it are some of the most significant …
Caring For Your Aircraft
We all know about TBO (Time Between Overhauls or Time Before Overhaul), and we put money aside—mentally, if not …
Upgrade Your Plane! Part III
When purchasing an aircraft, the selection criteria usually relate to mission capabilities such as seating capacity, speed, range, weather capabilities …
Partnership Aircraft
Would an aircraft partnership save you money or allow you to fly a bigger and better airplane for less than …
$500 Per Month?
I’ve always believed that everyone can own an airplane. Indeed, I’ve noticed that many of the people who …
Buying Your First New Airplane
A brand-spanking-new airplane. There are few thrills and accomplishments as satisfying and special as buying a factory-new …
I Need A Price Check On Runway 6, Please
On February 5, 2007, President Bush released his 2008 fiscal year budget. Fears of how the budget would affect aviation …
How To Keep Older Aircraft Flying
It’s a sad state of affairs when it’s far easier for older pilots to have new knees installed …
How Old is Too Old?
In just the last few years, a series of T-34s, the military equivalent of a Bonanza, have suffered wing …
