Probable cause: The student pilot’s improper landing flare in gusting crosswind conditions, which resulted in a hard landing.
Picture of the Day: Flying Samaritans sunrise
Patrick McClure submitted the following photo and note: “A Flying Samaritans sunrise at Hotel Serenidad in Mulege, BCS, Mexico, in November 2018.” 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 […]
A philanthropic airshow
The California International Airshow has raised more than $8 million for regional charities.
Video: Flying to the Wright Brothers National Memorial
A new video chronicles a flight to the Wright Brothers National Memorial in North Carolina.
Tennessee hangar disguised as a barn houses ‘Spirit of Columbus’ replica
A Tennessee hangar is disguised as a barn.
Government shutdown delays safety-enhancing technology for controllers and pilots
The government shutdown has delayed implementation of new technology that will streamline communications between controllers and pilots.
Ohio high school first in state to be approved for dual enrollment drone program
An Ohio high school will offer a new unmanned aviation program starting this fall.
Fuel contamination leads to partial loss of engine power
Probable cause: A partial loss of engine power due to fuel contamination from an undetermined source.
Picture of the Day: I’ll follow you
Judith DeStefano submitted the following photo and note: “My son in law, Michael Shahen in his Pitts following my daughter (his wife) Julie in her 1958 Champ.” 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 […]