The new “We All Fly” gallery will celebrate general aviation. It is slated to open in 2022.
Pilot’s assumption proves wrong
Shortly after takeoff, at approximately 200 feet all, we experienced almost total electrical failure in our Mooney M-20F.
Picture of the Day: From Wisconsin to Burma in World War II
Nicole Andrews submitted this photo and note: “This is my grandfather Carl Matousek, here age 21, from Lime Ridge, Wisconsin. He was awarded the Air Medal for flying over 100 hours of bombardment missions with the 10th Air Force in Burma. An armor-gunner on a B-25, he had 36 missions.”
Getting kids airborne
We pilots understand the unique perspective of seeing the world from above, but showing anyone the aerial perspective can be life changing.
Halloween air race tickets on sale
Air Race 1 will host an air race October 30-31 at San Angelo Regional Airport/Mathis Field (KSJT).
FAA teams with Verizon to test cell phone connected drones
The three-year agreement also allows the two to propose standards for operations, including BVLOS.
Fifteen high school grads earn museum scholarships
To date, 331 talented San Diego County high school seniors have been awarded a total of $994,500 through these scholarships.
Practice flight interrupted by jet
When the ADS-B showed +300 and very close behind us, I stated to the student “I have the flight controls” and descended and banked right. The pilot of the jet stated that he had us in sight, no factor. We then saw the Aircraft Y slightly below and to our left as he passed by.
Picture of the Day: Off into the sunset
Bryan Barhydt submitted this photo and note: “Off into the sunset in this Cessna 172SP. I had another one of our club Cessnas following me to ferry me back after dropping this plane off for maintenance.”