Tucker Axum submitted this photo and note: “New York Times bestselling author Tucker Axum and his wife Heidi soar over Palm Springs, California, in their Cessna Cardinal. An ambassador for general aviation, Tucker has created flying adventures in his novels: “The Reawakening of Mage Axum” and “Cajun Justice,” which was coauthored with the world’s #1 […]
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Questions from the Cockpit: The numbers are wild
“Why do they call it a Form 337?
Discovering the Maine Center for Classic Aviation
This is a haven for airplane builders and folks who enjoy restoring old classic aircraft.
Colorado town approves drone park
Development of the park will begin immediately.
Flight Gear Captain’s Sunglasses designed for pilots
When Sporty’s designed these new sunglasses officials said they must have lenses that work with iPads and glass cockpits, the temples couldn’t interfere with headsets, and they had to cost less than $100.
Troubled pilot and his daughter die after plane hits tower
Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from a charted and illuminated television/radio tower.
Picture of the Day: Cloud Surfing
Brice Van Baren submitted this photo and note: “We had just finished shooting new content for Flights Above Premium+ when we stumbled upon this “EPiiiC” scene, so we quickly turned our cameras back on.” Premium+ is a program that Flights Above developed to offer discounts, content, and resources to pilots in the Pacific Northwest. “We […]
Ask Paul: Are Lycoming O-320s available with roller cams?
The majority of the problems were caused by extended periods of inactivity, infrequent oil and filter changes, high RPM starts in cold climates without proper preheating, and more.
Video: Highlights from Warbird Roundup
The cancellation of the show means the cancellation of the Warhark Air Museum’s summer fundraiser.