While damage is still being assessed, officials know it is going to be an “expensive repair.”
EAA chapter names 2020 flight scholarship winner
This is the second year the chapter has awarded a scholarship.
Airplane breakdown assistance offered free
“There are no gimmicks, no strings, and no credit cards required. Savvy normally charges $149 a year for this service, but we’re offering it free of charge as our way of helping our fellow aircraft owners during the crisis.”
Student’s many questions distracts CFI
Probable cause: The pilot under instruction’s failure to extend the landing gear and the flight instructor’s inadequate supervision and failure to ensure that the landing gear was extended.
Picture of the Day: Alaskan sunset
Craig Bixby submitted this photo and note: “Maule at sunset, Kotzebue, Alaska.” 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 in the print issue […]
Do you share your aircraft?
I provide my own renter’s insurance, of course, and split the cost of the annual with Jeff. That allows me access to fly the Cub. When I’m done with a flight, I top up the fuel tank and put it back in the hangar just as I found it.
Video: What it’s like to fly the Planes of Fame Stearman
Since you can’t come to Planes of Fame, they are bringing some of their airplanes to you, via YouTube.
The Museum of Flight at Home debuts
3-D tours, videos, and online activities are featured on the new site.
Sporty’s offers free online Flight Instructor Refresher Course
Access to Sporty’s eFIRC is available for one year free