The controls are FAA-PMA approved for installation in most single engine aircraft.
Improper wiring insulation leads to inflight fire
Probable cause: The improper insulation of the anticollision light wiring, which resulted in the ignition of combustible fuel vapors in the outboard section of the right wing; the source of the fuel leak could not be determined due to fire damage.
Picture of the Day: A great office view
Stallion 51’s KT Budde-Jones sent in this photo, explaining: “A day in Stallion 51’s office by Orientation Flight customer Michael Haller.” 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 our […]
One Pilot’s View: To fly or not to fly?
Always ask yourself the correct question: Is there a good, solid reason for me not to fly? If no, go to the airport and fly.
Complacency kills
We all have those “crevices” that hide our deficiencies, our over-confidence, and our lack of vision for the dangerous.
University launches aerospace and defense graduate programs
The Executive MBA in Aerospace and Defense is a one-year, 32-credit-hour degree, and the Graduate Certificate in Aerospace and Defense is a six-month, 12-credit-hour program.
If you have to wear a mask, let it make a statement
The new masks are all about aviation.
Solo pattern work fatal for student pilot
Probable cause: The student pilot’s failure to retract the flaps following landing and the stall/mush that resulted during the subsequent full-flap takeoff and initial climb.
Picture of the Day: The perfect way to relax
Jon Counsell submitted this photo and note: “Jughead Counsell, a Washington-based C-170 pilot, relaxes at an unnamed high mountain meadow, enjoying the latest edition of General Aviation News.” 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 […]