Even when NOTAMs are issued, the human factor leads to miscommunication.
Tips for that first flight after maintenance
Many pilots admit they don’t know what they are looking for during a post-maintenance preflight.
Video: The nicest Zenith 701 ever built
Cleveland, Tennessee’s John Humberd named his CH701 the “Super 701”.
Piper apprenticeship program takes off
The nine apprentices started their two-year program in August.
Failure to remove engine cowl plugs results in crash
Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to remove the engine cowl plugs during preflight, which resulted in excessive engine cylinder head temperatures during climb and a total loss of engine power.
Picture of the Day: A true warbird
Brittany Sena submitted the following photo and note: “A 1946 L-16 at the 2019 Dayton Airshow. This L-16 is a true warbird that is still fully functioning and was used as an Army Air Force plane before becoming used as a plane for the Civil Air Patrol.” Would you like to have your photo featured as Picture […]
A treasure awaits in the White Mountains
A $30,000 reward is offered to whoever helps find Ron Carlson’s TBM Avenger.
Video: Lessons from the Draco crash
Mike Patey says the crash will “haunt” him for a long time.
Limited edition watch commemorates AOPA 80th anniversary
Just 500 of the commemorative watches will be sold.