The company delivered around 1,200 kits worldwide, expanded its production line for the RV-12is LSA, and sent out the first wing kits for the backcountry RV-15.
Aircraft
Where’s Jamail? Back in college
Jamail Larkins, the FAA Ambassador for Aviation & Space Education, brings the DreamLaunch tour to Hampton University in Virginia.
Where’s Jamail? McKinney, Texas
In the fourth installment of our series, Where’s Jamail?” we find the Jamail Larkins, the FAA Ambassador for Aviation & Space Education, visiting the Tango 31 Aero Clube in Texas.
Why can’t aviation oil be like automotive oil?
Over the past 50 or so years, the one question that most people do not understand is “why do aviation piston engine oils provide such poor anti-rust and anti-wear protection compared to automotive and heavy-duty engine oils?” That’s usually followed by a second question: “Can they be improved and when?”
Where’s Jamail? Delaware
“DreamLaunch may spark interest, but long-term development requires partners who help students grow beyond that first spark,” says Jamail Larkins.
Where’s Jamail? Fort Worth, Texas
Jamail Larkins, the FAA Ambassador for Aviation & Space Education, makes a stop in Fort Worth and talks to more than 700 students about careers in aviation.
Picture of the Day: In the pink
Lindsay Petre submitted this photo and note: “My husband Christopher shows off his fashion chops alongside this beautiful Velocity at a SUN ‘n FUN Aerospace Expo a few years ago.”
Decorate your Christmas tree with airplanes
Each strand features 12 airplane-shaped LED lights, available in multicolor or white.
Preparing your airplane for the cold weather
Why am I talking about signs of colder weather in an aviation fuels and lubricants column? What does fall have to do with your average general aviation aircraft? It is one of the most important times because for almost every plane it is time to change the oil.