Sherwin Williams’ 2025 aerospace coatings calendar features several general aviation aircraft, including the Cessna 182, Cirrus SR22, Van’s Aircraft RV-14, and a Mooney M20K.
Hartzell extends backcountry propeller discounts
The offer, available for the fifth consecutive year, comes with an additional benefit: For each discounted propeller sold, Hartzell makes a $250 contribution to the RAF to support its mission of preserving backcountry aviation access.
Plane crashes while landing on snow-covered runway
Probable Cause: The pilot’s decision to land on the snow-covered runway and his failure to attain/maintain aircraft control during landing rollout.
Picture of the Day: The shadow
John Schmidt submitted this photo and note: “Ken Asbe of Mason City, Iowa, taxied up to his hangar at sundown after a flight to capture this image of his RV6 on the hangar door.”
How am I doing coach?
Imagine the reaction if an NFL player said, “I’m good coach. I don’t need to practice this week.” That attitude wouldn’t fly in the big leagues. It shouldn’t fly at the airport either.
Pilot Minute: What’s in a name?
In the latest episode of the FAA’s video series Pilot Minute, Federal Air Surgeon Susan Northrup, MD, explains how certification delays caused by a name error can be avoided by checking the MedXPress entry against your official government issued identification.
French training aircraft certified by EASA
FAA certification is the next step, according to company officials.
Fielden Aero named exclusive US distributor for Flybox Avionics
Flybox Avionics manufactures avionics systems for ultralight, experimental, and light-sport aircraft.
Close call for training flight
I had my head down writing the altimeter on my iPad and, all of a sudden, my instructor snatched the yoke and made a hard left to avoid this aircraft that was coming at us from out sorta left.