The new head of HAI has more than 6,000 flight hours in both helicopters and GA airplanes.
Excessive braking ends in nose-over
Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control and her use of excessive braking during landing, which resulted in a nose-over.
Picture of the Day: Study buddy takes a break
Susan Loricchio submitted the following photo and note: “As 2019 drew to an end, some of us set personal deadlines to pass written, oral, and practical tests for certificates and ratings before 2020…and additional changes/enhancements to FAA Knowledge Testing, with some taking effect Jan. 13, 2020. Here is my aviation mascot and study buddy, Cappuccino, […]
Pleasant surprises at the TICO Warbird Air Museum
Several surprises await at the Florida museum.
Second runway opens at KDTO
The new runway is expected to be used primarily by student pilots.
Avionics technician apprenticeship program wins national credentials
With the Department of Labor’s approval, AEA members now have another tool to recruit, train, and retain avionics technicians.
eVTOL conference slated
Studies show that as many as 100,000 eVTOL aircraft could be flying in the coming decades.
Pilot blames accident on his dog
Probable cause: The pilot’s inability to maintain the landing flare, which resulted in the airplane landing hard short of the runway. Contributing to the accident was the cockpit canopy opening in flight.
Pictures of the Day: Over Lake Tahoe
Kevin Quinn submitted the following photos and note: “Kevin Quinn over Lake Tahoe on a Christmas Day flight.” 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 […]