“The equipment swap takes about 30 minutes and the paperwork required by the FAA takes another 30 minutes. We go from a glider to an airplane in about an hour.”
Garmin autopilot approved for nearly all Piper PA-28s and PA-32s
The latest additions to the STC are the Piper PA-32RT-300 and PA-32RT-300T.
Hilton Software wins $4 million FAA contract
“The purpose of this contract is to ensure that FAA’s Flight Program Operations has the tools they need.”
Failure to recover from spin fatal for aerobatic pilot
Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to recover from a spin for reasons that could not be determined based on the available information.
Picture of the Day: The Cub Wagon
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Tips to keep your flying skills sharp with a sim during the pandemic
If COVID-19 has you stuck at home, you can still practice flying.
Pipistrel electric airplane receives EASA Type Certificate
Pipistrel will deliver the first 31 Velis Electro to customers in seven countries in 2020.
Private airport owners encouraged to update data with FAA
If the owner of a private airport has not verified the information since January 2018, the airport could be listed as “closed indefinitely”and removed from charts.
In spite of pandemic, Hayward Air Rally awards two scholarships
“Due to anticipated continuing social restrictions for the COVID-19 pandemic, EAA has canceled this year’s Air Academy and our scholarship winners have agreed to attend in 2021.”