The pilot’s loss of control due to spatial disorientation.
Picture of the Day: Dreaming of the day
Steve Neary submitted this photo and note: “Taken at Boca Raton Airport (KBCT) in Florida Jan. 1, 2021.”
Cessna 180 is a part of the family
Jim and Linda Densmore’s Cessna 180 Skywagon has been a treasured part of the family since 1960.
Ranger Airfield to raffle Cessna 150
Proceeds from the raffle will be used to restore the airport’s 1928 hangar/musuem.
Pilot offers scholarship for tailwheel endorsement
Named after one of his favorite flight instructors, Craig is offering the $2,000 Jane Berg Scholarship to provide a tailwheel endorsement in a Piper J-3 Cub.
tailBeaconX ADS-B transponder receives FAA nod
The tailBeaconX, which replaces a rear navigation light in general aviation aircraft, includes a transponder, ADS-B OUT, SBAS GPS, and rear LED position light.
Pilot hits power lines while attempt to avoid flock of birds
The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from power lines while making an evasive maneuver to avoid birds.
Picture of the Day: The little ones are ready to go
David (Grandpa) Reeves submitted this photo and note: “Promise we’ll be back before dark Grandpa!”
KLEE Splash-In a success
The second annual Splash-In at the new seaplane base at Leesburg International Airport in Florida brought in more than 40 seaplanes.