Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain adequate airspeed and his exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack during the landing flare, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall.
Picture of the Day: Sharing the dream
Sam Warren submitted the following photo and note: “My grandson, who has cochlear implants, is very interested in Gloria, our 1959 Cessna 182B.” 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 […]
A capital day for an airshow
Sacramento may be the seat of power in California, but for one weekend it is also the seat of aerial power when the California Capital Airshow takes place.
New pilot shelter at KRCV
Funding came from the Recreational Aviation Foundation, the county and others.
F-35A Lightning II Demo Team, Thunderbirds to dominate the skies at SUN ‘n FUN
Tickets are on sale online for the 2020 show.
TALCO Aviation acquires Bob Fields Aerocessories
The acquisition supports TALCO Aviation’s growth strategy of expanding its general aviation products and services line.
Student bends helicopter
Probable cause: The student pilot’s failure to maintain yaw control while landing in gusting crosswind conditions and the flight instructor’s delayed remedial action.
Picture of the Day: Morning commute
Chad Christopher submitted the following photo and note: “Andrew Barker of TruTrak uses his RV-4 to commute to work in the morning. Traffic is minimal and you come into the office with a smile on your face!” Would you like to have your photo featured as Picture of the Day? You can submit it via […]
The view and the vision from my front porch
What came before is absolutely incredible. What comes next is truly inspirational.