Probable cause: The pilot’s intentional flight of the airplane into terrain in an act of suicide.
Picture of the Day: Dad’s first flight
Ricky Ognik submitted the following photo and note: “Taking my dad up for the first time, also first flight as an instrument-rated pilot.” 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 […]
The biggest misconception of all
For safety’s sake it’s important to acknowledge when we’re wrong.
D-Day Squadron gets a boost from AOPA
AOPA has teamed with the D-Day Squadron to celebrate special anniversaries for both organizations.
National Air and Space Museum’s Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center turns 15
A full day of activities is planned for the 15th anniversary of the National Air and Space Museum’s Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center.
Aspen’s Evolution E5 STC’d
Just STC’d is Aspen Avionics’ Evolution E5, which consolidates attitude indicator plus DG/CDI into a single display.
New video details what led to accident that killed a family of five
A new video details what went wrong in an accident that killed a family of five.
Maule breaks after hitting snowdrift
Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to ensure that the runway was clear of any obstacles before departure, which resulted in the airplane hitting a snowdrift.
Picture of the Day: Nothing like fresh air
David Baldwin submitted the following photo and note: “Nothing like a below zero fresh air winter flight, dressed like the Michelin Man, in my AirBorne Edge X trike!” 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 […]