“The path from RC modeling to full-scale aviation is a long-established and successful one.”
Sun glare contributes to RV-4 crash
Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from berms during landing in sun glare conditions.
Picture of the Day: Sunset flight
Eric Dumigan submitted the following photo and note: “Geoff Armstrong and Trevor Rafferty are seen flying Upright Aviation Academy‘s Extra 300 over Toronto during a sunset 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 […]
Scenes from the 2019 Reno Air Races
Photographer Bradley Orr captures the excitement of the 2019 Reno Air Races.
Video: Zenith Aircraft homecoming
The video captures the fun at the Zenith Aircraft homecoming.
Every Student Flies
Every student at Aspen High School will get a free flight lesson.
Modernize ATC, don’t privatize
Privatizing Air Traffic Control “could have devastating consequences to small and rural airports.”
Fuel exhaustion leads to forced landing
Probable cause: The pilot’s inadequate preflight planning and improper in-flight decision-making, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.
Pictures of the Day: Girls in Aviation Day…a bit early
Jessica Belcher of The Stars of the North, the Minnesota chapter of Women in Aviation International, sent in these photos, explaining the chapter hosted its fifth annual Girls in Aviation Day event the weekend of Sept. 21, 2019. While most Girls in Aviation Day events will be held Oct. 5, the Minnesota chapter decided to […]