Probable cause: The failure of the engine No. 2 connecting rod bearing for reasons that could not be determined due to the extensive secondary engine damage.
Picture of the Day: Pilatus P3
Marco Guscio submitted the following photo and note: “A Pilatus P3 HB-RBP over the Swiss Alps.” 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 […]
Unexpected Landing: The search for answers
Finding the answers to what led to engine problems over Florida’s Okefenokee Swamp.
Airplane shipments up 4.7% in 2018
For the first time since 2013, airplane deliveries were up in all segments.
Avionics sales top $2.7 billion in 2018
Avionics sales were up 17.3% last year.
E-1 record-setting homebuilt now on display at EAA museum
Arnold Ebneter’s record-setting plane is now on display at the EAA Museum in Oshkosh.
Free course offered to drone pilots
A free course explains airspace to drone pilots.
VFR into IMC fatal for three
Probable cause: The pilot’s continued visual flight rules flight into instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in controlled flight into terrain. Contributing to the accident were the pilot’s inadequate preflight weather planning a
Picture of the Day: Route 66 runway
Dennis Mead submitted the following photo and note: “Camping along Route 66 at Roy’s Cafe in Amboy, California.” 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 […]