Total flight scholarships awarded this year by AOPA: 123.
New director for EAA museum
Connolly has been charged with updating the museum’s exhibits and technology.
Pilot doesn’t extend landing gear in time
Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to extend the landing gear with sufficient time to allow the landing gear to fully extend and the flight instructor’s failure to visually check to see if the right main landing gear were extended.
Picture of the Day: Just relaxing
Larry Larrabure submitted the following photo and note: “Beautiful day to fly the Skagit river gravel bars in Washington state. Here we are just relaxing and admiring the beautiful scenery. Steve Denz flew in a Carbon Cub, Jon Jughead Counsil a Cessna 170 and Larry Larrabure in a Cessna 182.” Would you like to have […]
Mindlessness
Mindlessness is when we the past determine the present.
Kentucky aviation pioneer honored at KBWG Hangar Party
The Hangar Party raised funds for the Bowling Green Aviation Heritage Park.
Garmin adds turbine engine monitoring and analysis to G500 and G600
Engine monitoring and analysis is available for the Cessna 208, Daher TBM 700/TBM 850, and the Piper PA46-310P/350P JetPROP.
New EAA chapter opens at KEGT
One of the stops along the original Chisholm Trail in Wellington, Kansas, is now home to the state’s newest chapter of the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA). EAA Chapter 1631, The Chisholm Trail Chapter, is based at Wellington Municipal Airport (KEGT) and already boasts more than 30 members from around the area, which is just south […]
Pilot flies into wires
Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to see and avoid transmission wires.