Probable cause: The student pilot’s failure to maintain runway alignment during takeoff, which resulted in an aborted takeoff and runway excursion.
Picture of the Day: Just Married
Linda Goering submitted this photo and note: “Ashley and Ryan Goering on their wedding day, in Prineville, Oregon. Family and friends were seeing the couple off as they departed for Santa Cruz for their honeymoon. The Cessna 172 had been stripped and ready for paint so we thought it would be fun to spray “Just […]
Tips and advice for sharing your plane
Don’t let the idea of a failed attempt sideline you. After all, when we do a go-around, we don’t just throw our hands up and say, “forget it”. We try again.
WACO YMF-5F certified
First delivery of the new amphibious was made May 26, 2020.
Aircraft deliveries hit hard by COVID-19
Total billings fell 21.3% compared to the same quarter last year.
Aviation advocates petition FCC to reconsider 5G network approval
“Any impact to existing GPS and satcom signals carries significant safety implications.”
Hard landing ends in plane hitting tree
Probable cause: The pilot’s improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard, bounced landing and runway excursion.
Picture of the Day: Sharing the ramp
Megan Vande Voort sent in this photo with a note: “Meyer Vande Voort wasn’t alone on the ramp on this spring evening and that made us so happy. A MU2 came to visit Pella Municipal Airport (KPEA) in Iowa. It was so good to see some GA life during these challenging times.” Would you like […]
SUN ’n FUN live online fundraiser takes off May 30
The live fundraiser kicks off online at 1 p.m. Saturday, May 30.