Textron Aviation has unveiled a special edition 75th anniversary option for its Beechcraft Bonanza G36, distinguished by its custom interior and paint scheme inspired by Olive Ann Beech’s signature blue color.
Approach Aviation introduces new alternator coupling tools
Approach Aviation has introduced a new set of tools designed for proper installation, removal, and testing of alternator drive couplings found on many Continental Aerospace Technologies piston engines.
Biplane pilot loses control on landing roll
The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during landing, which resulted in a runway excursion and impact with a ditch.
Picture of the Day: Flying in formation
Steve Sundstrom submitted this photo and note: “There is no place like being in formation over Texas in December.”
Seaplane-A-Palooza gets blown away
Seaplane-A-Palooza, held every year the weekend before the SUN ‘n FUN Aerospace Expo, began on Friday April 9, 2021, with much promise for the weekend — but Mother Nature intervened and blew it away on Saturday and Sunday with heavy winds and rain.
Bearhawk triphibious airplane takes flight
Bearhawk Aircraft officials report the successful operations of a Bearhawk 4-Place aircraft on wheels, floats, and skis, which the company is calling a “triphibious” airplane.
New carbon fiber wings for the Seamax M-22
The new carbon fiber wings includes a lot of advantages, including lower weight, high strength, zero corrosion, and less production time.
Garmin enhances USB chargers for GA aircraft
The new models of the GSB 15 are offered with either dual USB Type-C ports or an option that includes a combination of USB Type-A and USB Type-C ports. Both new models include two 27W USB charging ports that can provide enough power to charge most later generation mobile devices during use in the cockpit and throughout the cabin.
Homebuilt bent when pilot lands on grass next to runway
The pilot’s selection of unsuitable terrain for landing, which resulted in a nose-over.