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Hand propping Cirrus SR22 goes awry
Probable cause: The pilot’s improper hand propping procedure, which resulted in a runaway airplane and subsequent impact with a hangar.
Picture of the Day: Rainbow’s end
Rusty Eichorn submitted this photo and note: “Thought maybe I would open the door and find a panel upgrade! Not to be though.” 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 high price of ignorance (and how to fix it)
Take the time to make an educated decision about all aspects of aircraft ownership. It will pay off in the end.
Final Countdown for Project Skylab
90% of the funding is place for Project Skylab, with a push on to raise the last 10%.
FAA launches podcast
The podcast discusses all things aviation, from flight training to Air Traffic Control, and more.
Flight Gear Charging Cables made for the cockpit
“Inferior charging cables can tangle, break, and even cause interference with avionics.”
Improper fuel management starts fatal chain of events
Probable cause: The pilot’s improper fuel management, which resulted in a total loss of right engine power due to fuel starvation; the pilot’s inadequate flight planning; the pilot’s failure to secure the right engine following the loss of power; and his failure to properly configure the airplane for the go-around, which resulted in the airplane’s failure to climb, an exceedance of the critical angle of attack, and an aerodynamic stall.
Picture of the Day: A sad end
Andreas Kleeb sent in this photo with a note: “Three years of rebuilding the Piper Super Cub end with a chain break. This requires a lot of motivation and insurance.”