“It’s very likely we’ll never see an event like this again.”
Twin Commander offers two free kits to comply with AD
Valued at $16,325, the kits includes the components necessary to complete the service bulletin, which addresses potential cracking in the aft pressure bulkhead.
Airline introduces rotor transition program
ExpressJet is offering $22,000 to helicopter pilots to help them transition to flying fixed wing.
National Naval Aviation Museum releases custom Monopoly board game
National Naval Aviation Museum – Opoly is full of aircraft, exhibits, history, and a trip through the largest Naval Aviation museum in the country, according to officials.
Two die in Luscombe crash
Probable cause: The flying pilot’s excessive maneuvering of the airplane at a slow airspeed, which resulted in exceedance of the critical angle of attack and an aerodynamic stall. Contributing to the accident was the pilots’ operation of the airplane over its maximum allowable gross weight.
Picture of the Day: Freedom Tower
Robbie Culver submitted the following photo and note: “My friend Kirk took me on my first trip through the Hudson River VFR corridor in his beautiful Cessna Cardinal RG. NY approach, LaGuardia tower and Newark tower were all incredibly helpful.” “As we passed the Freedom Tower I captured this photo. If you look close you […]
Can I increase horsepower in a Cherokee Six?
Remember: Cheaper is not always better.
Video: Exploring ice caves in Alaska
From the Crave Life YouTube Channel, Dmitry Kudryn and friends fly a Cessna 182 from the Wolf Lake Airstrip to frozen Lake George to explore an ice cave in the middle of the lake in Alaska backcountry.
EAA chapter offers a free Flying Start
A Florida EAA chapter is offering a free flying start to those who always wanted to learn how to fly.