Probable cause: The failure of both pilots to see and avoid the other airplane while in level cruise flight, which resulted in a midair collision.
Picture of the Day: The drama of the PT-51 Mustang
Tom Comet submitted this photo and note: “A very nice PT-51 Mustang replica climbing out after a dramatic low pass.” 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 new […]
Family goes all in for aviation
“When you find something you enjoy, you tell people about it.”
Two planes in one
“The equipment swap takes about 30 minutes and the paperwork required by the FAA takes another 30 minutes. We go from a glider to an airplane in about an hour.”
Garmin autopilot approved for nearly all Piper PA-28s and PA-32s
The latest additions to the STC are the Piper PA-32RT-300 and PA-32RT-300T.
Hilton Software wins $4 million FAA contract
“The purpose of this contract is to ensure that FAA’s Flight Program Operations has the tools they need.”
Failure to recover from spin fatal for aerobatic pilot
Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to recover from a spin for reasons that could not be determined based on the available information.
Picture of the Day: The Cub Wagon
Kevin Quinn submitted this photo and note: “Legend Cub with Wagon tail!” 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 new Page 4 photo feature in the print issue […]
Tips to keep your flying skills sharp with a sim during the pandemic
If COVID-19 has you stuck at home, you can still practice flying.