The AOPA Foundation’s fundraising effort is getting some help from another foundation.
New homebuilt crashes due to fuel starvation
Probable cause: A failure of the right fuel tank to supply fuel to the engine for reasons that could not be determined, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation.
Picture of the Day: Six pack at sunset
David Allen submitted the following photo and note: “After finishing a lesson in the Cessna 172N and buttoning it up for the evening, the setting Florida sun hit the steam gauge-equipped panel just right. The Skyhawk has always held a special place in my heart, and this one based out of Melbourne International Airport (KMLB) […]
Remember why you became a pilot
Do I follow my passion or try new things while I am young, something that even my flying mentors recommend?
Grassroots advocacy defeats ill conceived ‘no fly rule’ proposal
General aviation comes together to defeat an ill-conceived rule change.
GA advocacy groups call for end to the government shutdown
GA’s advocacy groups have banded together to urge lawmakers to end the government shutdown.
Video: The team behind an air racer
A recently posted video introduces us to Pablo Iscold, a member of the team behind Kirby Chambliss.
Snap-On introduces new flex-head ratchet
Snap-On introduces a new flex-head ratchet.
Mooney pilot’s VFR flight into IMC proves fatal
Probable cause: The pilot’s controlled flight into mountainous terrain while attempting to operate under visual flight rules in instrument meteorological conditions (IMC).