Most of the problems stem from a belief that all grease is created equal and as long as a bearing has some sort of grease in it, it will be fine.
Opinion
Barriers to entry into the cockpit
Sometimes I wonder if the engineers who design cockpits are aware that pilots aren’t born in the seat. We have to get in there somehow.
Questions from the Cockpit: A good grounding
I recall thinking we’d likely crash just fine, even without me trying.
One Pilot’s View: Fuselage Envy
If someone gave me a plane that was twice as fancy and twice as expensive as my current plane, do you think I would be twice as happy the next day?
Better to be on the ground wishing you were in the air…
None of us would start a flight knowing the aircraft has maintenance issues or was low on fuel or the weather was beyond our abilities.
Benefactor U
I bought a Piper Cub specifically to put it to use in a flying club designed to serve high school and college students.
Ask Paul: Why is the temperature so high on my left engine?
The secret to troubleshooting something like this is to be patient and only do one thing at a time.
The Wichita Fokker
Reminiscent of the World War I German Fokker D.VII fighter, the elephant ear Travel Air 2000 gained a nickname as the Wichita Fokker.
First IFR Seamax takes flight
Really? IFR in a LSA?