More than 130 Citations flew in for the 2019 Citation Jet Pilots annual convention.
Improperly seated fuel cap results in fuel starvation
Probable cause: The improperly seated fuel cap, which resulted in an in-flight fuel leak and subsequent total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation.
Picture of the Day: P3 Flyers
Marco Guscio submitted the following photo and note: “The Swiss Pilatus P3 Flyers during an airshow in the Slovak Republic.” 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 […]
Pietenpol Pilgrimage
The Brodhead Pietenpol Association Reunion was a celebration of all things Pietenpol.
Video: In loving memory of Draco
See one of Draco’s last performances.
Contest launches to experience a different kind of flight
You can nominate someone for a once-in-a-lifetime flight.
NYC airspace restricted during UN General Assembly
If you are flying in the New York City area this week, check often for NOTAMs.
Poor maintenance fatal for Quicksilver pilot
Probable cause: An engine loss of power due to fuel starvation from a broken fuel line between the fuel tank and the engine, which prevented the pilot from reaching a suitable landing area. Contributing to the accident was the inadequate maintenance of the engine and its components.
Picture of the Day: Waiting for the storms to pass
Matt McCoy submitted the following photo and note: “Stopped in Baker City, Oregon, to wait out the storms ahead en route to Boise on my longest cross country flight to date.” Would you like to have your photo featured as Picture of the Day? You can submit it via this form. All photos sent in […]