The milestone 400th and 401st lives were saved when a Cirrus pilot with the engine out deployed the system over water near Grand Turk Island.
Delivering cardiac equipment via drone to be tested in Reno
The approval allows the delivery of Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) and commercial packages.
Cordless ratchet kit introduced
The new ratchet “packs a punch,” according to company officials.
Screwdriver left on plane’s windshield hits prop blade
Probable cause: Company maintenance personnel’s failure to remove a screwdriver that was left lodged in the windshield wiper area of the forward fuselage during maintenance and subsequently became dislodged on takeoff/initial climb and collided
Picture of the Day: His first Cessna
Debbie Brown from Collegedale Municipal Airport in Tennessee submitted the following photo and note: “My husband restored an older Cessna 150 and put our son’s birthdate and initials as the N#. He was so proud of this plane, claiming ‘someday I’m going to be the best pilot ever.’ Michael is now 21 and has his […]
Cessna Piston Singles – The Numbers
In all, Cessna has produced more than 75,000 172s, 182s and 206s. While Textron isn’t cranking out the numbers like days of old, the design is classic.
Zenith 750 to be built at SUN ‘n FUN to help the disabled fly
Building an airplane during SUN ‘n FUN is just the start of efforts to offer flight training to the disabled.
Aerospace Welding Minneapolis by the numbers
In its 25 years in business, Aerospace Welding Minneapolis, Inc. has sold more than 72,000 PMA parts for certified aircraft.
Veterans and students from across U.S. to join in D-Day commemorations
“In the pivotal spot that marked the beginning of the end of the war, past and future generations will stand side by side to observe the significance of this historic event,” organizers said.