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  1. DA on Crosswind Causes Fatal CrashJuly 28, 2026

    Not turning the yoke into the crosswind is fatal. Perhaps also the crosswind component exceeded the planes demonstrated crosswind ability,…

  2. Bob Mincer on Why Is 5J9 Being Closed?July 28, 2026

    A common problem with municipality-owned airports. It becomes a cost center and liability in the eyes of bureaucrats. They fail…

  3. SETH HORAN on Why Is 5J9 Being Closed?July 28, 2026

    I am an instructor and received my multi-engine instructor rating at 5J9. It is a great airport for teaching students…

  4. Cynthia Hauke on magniAIR Electric Engines Now Available for Pre-Order for ExperimentalsJuly 27, 2026

    So how are you going to charge these things if you’re away from your local airport?

  5. D on Human Factors: DeadbeatsJuly 27, 2026

    I bet nothing happened to him, owner can sue but I doubt anyone will prosecute. Nothing ever happens to frauds…

  6. Benjamin Buehler on Why Is 5J9 Being Closed?July 27, 2026

    I trained here in a 310 to get my multi rating. What a great airport. I can’t believe they would…

  7. JP Vernon on The Twin Finds Its MomentJuly 27, 2026

    Well, as a brand new sport pilot, I was initially excited reading the headline…then I saw a picture. I think…

  8. MICHAEL A CROGNALE on Why Is 5J9 Being Closed?July 27, 2026

    I flew into Loris from Norfolk in 1978 to visit my sister and her husband who worked in a manufacturing…

  9. Michael Kocot on Why Is 5J9 Being Closed?July 27, 2026

    I began pursuing my dream to fly 20 + years ago. I knew I could not afford the Cessna or…

  10. Tom Curran on Why Is 5J9 Being Closed?July 27, 2026

    Small town politics + the pressure to develop: Sadly, a chronic combination that is tough to overcome, even if it’s…

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