Cessna has enhanced the flight deck capabilities to new production Caravan and Grand Caravan EX turboprops.
Stinson’s skis malfunction
Probable cause: A failure of the aft support cable on the left main landing ski due to an inadequately formed nicopress sleeve, which allowed the ski to rotate into a vertical position shortly after liftoff, and its unavoidable separation duri
Picture of the Day: Sunset at Stearman’s
Scott Davis submitted the following photo and note: “Stearman Field (1K1) in Benton, Kansas, at sunset.” Would you like to have your photo featured as Picture of the Day? You can submit it via this form. All photos sent in for Picture of the Day are also considered for our new Page 4 photo feature […]
Vanquishing rain-soaked and muddy grass taxiways
“Before TRUEGRID, members could not taxi their heavier aircraft on the grass taxiways,” said Julie Barnett, managing agent for the Wellington Aero Club. “Now that has all changed.”
Video: The Wrong Brothers
A newsreel from the 1920s chronicles the many failures of The Wrong Brothers, those dreamers who came before — and after — Orville and Wilbur.
A Christmas book list for pilots
Still looking for Christmas gifts for the pilot in your life? Check out these book recommendations.
Yingling Aviation continues to expand at KICT
Yingling Aviation continues to expand at KICT.
Aviation search engine launches
Just launched is a new aviation search engine.
Sun glare contributes to accident
Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from the taxiway sign.