World’s Stupidest Pilot Errors
If you’ve ever been to a farm, you know that when one cow makes up his mind to blaze …
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If you’ve ever been to a farm, you know that when one cow makes up his mind to blaze …
Your engine needs preheat. Starting a cold engine can give it the equivalent of 500 hours of cruise wear and …
If you have a GPS and a blind encoder in your panel, you may have three independent ways to determine …
Once upon a time, you could pull the airplane out of the hangar, fire up the engine, point it into …
You ready for your check ride?” asks Tom Brady of Traverse Air nonchalantly. What the heck is he talking about …
It was June 1977, and I had climbed out of Reading, Pa., in a new Rockwell Commander 114, heading for …
It was over so fast, it was almost as if it hadn’t happened. And, of course, fortunately for everyone …
One of the most disturbing statistics about general-aviation accidents is that more than 75% of them are made because …
Is there life after the check ride? The obvious answer is a re-sounding yes, there is definitely life after …
I was told when I bought my first single-engine airplane back in the last century that I could estimate …