Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to see and avoid a post during a go-around following a landing on unsuitable terrain.
Picture of the Day: Glassy water
Jeff DeFreest submitted this photo and note: “Winter’s ice is finally off of many lakes on Admiralty Island National Monument in Southeast Alaska. Kari and I made our first 2020 camping trip in May with our trusty hound Magneto. An overnighter with “Herbie the Skywagon” (Cessna 180H on Edo 2960 floats) loaded with gear. The […]
Why are LSA insurance rates increasing?
A combination of factors are driving up the price of insurance.
Antique Airplane Association’s Bob Taylor flies west
The name Blakesburg will long be associated with Bob’s vision to “Keep The Antiques Flying.”
Sporty’s launches virtual airshow experience
“While we can’t be together in Wisconsin, we hope we can help recreate some of the Oshkosh atmosphere online.”
Reno latest victim of pandemic
Next year’s event is slated for Sept. 15-19.
Float-equipped Taylorcraft hits tree while landing
Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain a proper approach path during landing in dusky, flat light conditions, which resulted in a tree strike.
Picture of the Day: A gentle approach
David LeRoux submitted this photo and note: “Paul Kuntz landing at Sequim Valley Airport (Discovery Trail Farm Airpark – W28) in his homebuilt Sinus Pipistrel.” 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 […]
Five fascinating flyers just waiting to make their U.S. debuts
These five aircraft were supposed to make their U.S. debuts at SUN ‘n FUN.