Interesting in Sonex Aircraft’s sporty little SubSonex jet? Factory to host in-depth two-hour seminar July 26.
Attempt to hand-prop Aeronca seriously injures pilot
Improperly set throttle results in Aeronca getting away from pilot following hand-propping. Pilot suffered serious injuries. Plane hits hangar.
Picture of the Day: Stormy Stallion
KT Budde-Jones submitted the following photo taken by Annie Blackburn of the P-51 Crazy Horse 2 from Stallion 51, with a note: “Stallion 51 is located at the Kissimmee Gateway Airport in the heart of Central Florida. Summers in Florida bring both beautiful flying weather in the morning and what we call ‘the afternoon entertainment’ […]
Yak-110 debuts at Gunfighter Skies
The Gunfighter Skies air show at Mountain Home Air Force Base, about 50 miles southeast of Boise, Idaho, saw the triumphal air show debut of the unique Yak-110 twin-fuselage aircraft on June 3, 2018. The Yak-110 is made from two single-engine Yak-55s joined at the wing and tail, with a jet engine added beneath the wing […]
Video: Missing World War II B-24 discovered
B-24 “Heaven Can Wait” – missing since March 11, 1944 – has been found in the waters off Papua New Guinea by Project Recover.
Avfuel inks deal for sustainable alternative jet fuel
Avfuel is now the exclusive aviation fuel distributor for the sustainable alternative jet fuel produced by Gevo, a next generation biofuels company. Avfuel has been active in the field of alternative aviation fuels since the formation of Avfuel Technology Initiatives Corporation in January 2012, company officials note. “As a leader in the global supply of […]
MH Oxygen updates Pilot Oxygen Re-Fill Kit
Mountain High updates pilot oxygen refill kit to meet new requirements.
Clay Lacy opens office at KHPN
Clay Lacy Aviation has opened a new office at Westchester County Airport (KHPN) in White Plains, New York. The new office is an extension of the company’s East Coast headquarters in Oxford, Connecticut, enhancing service and support for aircraft management, jet charter, and maintenance clients in the New York area, company officials say. Founded in 1968 […]
Lack of familiarity with toe brakes contributes to accident
As pilot rejected takeoff, lack of familiarity cited as a contributing factor in Tecnam P2008 accident.