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The challenge: Repair a C-150 to teach kids to fly

By Ted Luebbers · March 5, 2020 ·

The 1964 Cessna 150D was donated to the chapter last summer for repair by the Aviation Youth members. Its fuselage and wings are in reasonably good condition. In other words, it had good bones, chapter officials note.

The do’s and don’ts of sharing the costs of a flight with a passenger

By Janice Wood · March 4, 2020 ·

A new Advisory Circular outlines the do’s and don’t’s of sharing flight expenses.

Video: A different way to fly

By General Aviation News Staff · February 29, 2020 ·

Skiing with kites is a new way to fly.

Gweduck makes a splash

By Tom Snow · February 26, 2020 ·

After 30 years in development, the first Gweduck kit has been sold.

A Staggerwing with less than 200 hours

By Sparky Barnes · February 24, 2020 ·

NC80309 has flown fewer than 200 hours since it came off the Beech production line in August 1946.

Video: Private pilot certificate from start to finish

By Ben Sclair · February 19, 2020 ·

Matt Garkusha YouTube video about earning his Private Pilot Certificate.

The 10-minute video covers the basics nicely.

Passing the commercial check ride

By William Walker · February 16, 2020 ·

Bill Walker offers tips to help you pass your commercial check ride.

The Spirit of Octogenarians

By Sparky Barnes · February 13, 2020 ·

It took 57 years from first solo to getting his certificate, but 84-year-old Larry Long has fulfilled his life-long dream of flight.

Drone training comes to the classroom

By Terry Jarrell · February 12, 2020 ·

STEMPilot and SAFEDrone offer learning experiences for students from kindergarten to high school.

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