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Opinion

Benefactor U

By Jamie Beckett · July 7, 2020 ·

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?

By Paul McBride · July 6, 2020 ·

The secret to troubleshooting something like this is to be patient and only do one thing at a time.

The Wichita Fokker

By Frederick Johnsen · July 5, 2020 ·

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

By Dan Johnson · July 1, 2020 ·

Really? IFR in a LSA?

The fix is in for CFIs

By Jamie Beckett · June 30, 2020 ·

The CFI is a support mechanism for an individual who is trying to achieve a dream. A dream that may be difficult to realize for myriad reasons.

Five fascinating flyers just waiting to make their U.S. debuts

By Dan Johnson · June 28, 2020 ·

These five aircraft were supposed to make their U.S. debuts at SUN ‘n FUN.

Do you use GPS?

By Ben Sclair · June 25, 2020 ·

If you don’t use GPS, and I suppose there are a few who don’t, then this shouldn’t be a problem. But for the rest of us, this could be a big problem.

Gone, but not forgotten

By Jamie Beckett · June 23, 2020 ·

Take the stories of the lost and missing to heart. Let someone know where you’re going and plan carefully even for the most familiar flights you make over and over again.

The harmful impact of cold starts on your engine

By Ben Visser · June 22, 2020 ·

I usually recommend idling your engine until the oil temp goes up 30° to 50°, especially if you have a short taxi.

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