A partnership among Vincennes University, the Prosser Career Education Center, and Clark County Regional Airport (KJVY) in Sellersburg, Indiana, is developing the Southern Indiana Aviation Technology Center, which will be dedicated to flight training and aviation maintenance training.
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RampReady Debuts
The pocket breath check includes pilot thresholds for clear go/no go decisions.
More Than a $100 Hamburger: How One Pilot is Flying to Save Pets
Want to do more than just fly for a $100 hamburger? Rachel Jouppi shares how volunteering for Pilots N Paws can make you a better pilot while saving animals.
Pilots Called to Action To Lobby Against ADS-B Misuse
The AOPA is calling on general aviation pilots to contact their senators and representatives in Congress and urge them to cosponsor the Pilot and Aircraft Privacy Act (PAPA), legislation that would address growing concerns over the use of Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) data, including its use by some airports to charge fees to pilots.
New Partnership Targets Cessna Forward Doorpost Fatigue Issues
The Hutch kits reinforce the forward doorpost structure on a wide range of models, including the Cessna 172, 182, 206, 207, and 210, according to company officials, who note the forward doorpost reinforcement kits will be “especially valuable” to customers “facing aging-airframe maintenance challenges.
It Takes a Village
Sheridan Pilots 307, a flight school at Sheridan County Airport in Wyoming, is proof that while upgraded infrastructure is a boon to growth, it’s the people who make all the difference.
Zenith Aircraft Building Workshop Set for Yuma
The workshop, set for Feb. 28 and March 1, will be followed by a regional fly-in for Zenith aircraft owners and pilots.
How Can I Keep Flying While I Get My Engine Overhauled?
William’s Question: I want to get my engine overhauled. Not because of any operating problems, but because it has been 35 years since overhaul. After contacting overhaul shops I find that due to the work force shortage, overhaul times are now in the six to eight month or more time frame. I don’t want to stop flying to overhaul an engine that the only problem is 35 years since it was last overhauled.
Flight Training Award Winners Named
The awards are based on feedback received from thousands of student pilots, newly certificated pilots, and pilots completing flight reviews or pursuing advanced certificates or ratings.