Check your drone registration as a whole slew of them are expiring this month.
Garmin introduces Smart Rudder Bias for twins
Smart Rudder Bias provides additional assistance against hazardous effects when one engine goes out on a twin.
New season of Pro Pilot Podcast now available
“This podcast was created for pilots looking to expand their knowledge, skills and expertise beyond primary training topics.”
Soft field takeoff ends in snowbank
The student pilot’s failure to maintain the runway heading during takeoff, which resulted in impact with a snowbank and a subsequent nose-over.
Picture of the Day: Over the Grand Canyon
Bob Bement submitted this photo and note: “I was on a cross-country flight from Flagstaff, Arizona, to my home base of Vale, Oregon (S49). I had to be above 14,500 feet to stay clear of the Grand Canyon airspace. I snapped this picture of the Grand Canyon. I was in my 1959 Cessna 182. I am a 1934 model and so we had 145 years of experience to make this flight. I will celebrate my 86th birthday on Dec. 20, 2020.”
Questions from the Cockpit: Better names for the airplane’s occupant
Through the years, we were variously labeled as Aeronauts, Aviators and Aviatrixes; Birdmen and Birdwomen; Eagles; Fliers; Pilots; and sometimes Operator or Occupant.
Happy 85th Birthday to the DC-3
A new video just posted to YouTube includes 85th birthday wishes from members of the D-Day Squadron’s DC-3 Society from around the world.
CiES fuel quantity senders approved for Cessnas, Super Cub, Navion, and more
The new AML approvals interface with the new Garmin Txi EIS retrofit system, as well as JPI, Aerospace Logic, and Electronics International Engine and Fuel Instrument displays.
Gallagher Aviation new Whelen dealer
Gallagher Aviation supplies Whelen landing and taxi lights, wingtip LED lights, LED tail lights, LED beacon lights, and LED recognition lights.