The kit is specifically designed for Cessna 182 models 182H, 182J, 182K, 182L, 182M, 182N, 182P, 182Q, 182R, and T182.
Pilot Seriously Injured When Landing Gear Fails Due to Fatigue Cracks
Probable Cause: The failure of the right main landing gear axle due to multiple fatigue crack initiation points joining into a single larger crack.
Picture of the Day: Fire Boss
Steve Guetter submitted this photo and note: “A Wipaire Fire Boss waiting to train aerial firefighters in Leesburg, Florida.”
New Owner for PK Floats
Leadership at PK Floats has transitioned, with long-time owner Patrick McGowen retiring, selling the company to Josh Michaud, who has taken over as president.
Cirrus Launches Mission Ready Simulator Sessions
Cirrus has launched its Mission Ready Simulator Sessions, a year-long simulator training program developed specifically for Cirrus SR20 and Cirrus SR22 owners. The complimentary program is now live and available at participating Cirrus Training Centers in the U.S.
Sporty’s Introduces New Handheld Radio
The new PJ2 GPS integrates GPS, Bluetooth audio, a color display, and a built-in intercom.
C172 Crashes After Failure of Nose Oil Seal
Probable Cause: The failure of the nose oil seal to remain secure in the engine crankcase, which resulted in a loss of engine oil and partial loss of engine power.
Picture of the Day: A Shining Light
Fynn Beard submitted this photo and note: “The sun trying to shine on the ‘glorious’ Seminole flying from Knoxville to Wood County Airport (1G0) in Ohio.”
The Magic Carpet of General Aviation
A five-day flight from Manitoba to New York City showcased the best of the city, as well as the Great Lakes and beyond — a trip only possible through general aviation.