The logbook allows hobbyists and drone pilots to record their flight time and experience.
Gear collapses during crosswind landing
Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll in a gusting crosswind conditions, which exceeded the airplane’s maximum demonstrated crosswind and resulted in the collapse of the left main landing gear.
Picture of the Day: First flight
Ryan Peck submitted this photo and note: “First floatplane ride with his Mom and Dad.” 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 […]
Boeing 247 set the tone for airliners
The groundbreaking Boeing 247 had a positive impact on the future of Boeing.
Redbird launches virtual STEM lab
The classes are free and open to the public.
Oregon pilot wins Richard L. Collins Writing Prize
Chandler’s article recounts a long cross-country flight with his mother and father that didn’t go as planned, and the valuable lessons he learned.
Alpha Aviation introduces Beechcraft, Cessna shoulder harness upgrades
The upgrades are available in kits.
Pilot loses control on takeoff
Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during takeoff.
Picture of the Day: Me and my Colt at Rowena’s
Edward Dolejsi submitted this photo and note: “One of my frequently visited fly-in destinations near Vancouver, Canada, is Rowena’s Inn. This charming old English-style inn is a part of the Sandpiper Resort, which includes a beautifully maintained golf course. The resort has a gravel runway, nestled between the south side of the golf course and […]