Dave Cohen sent in this picture, with a note: “Dave and Carolyn Cohen encountered this impressive rain downdraft north of Orlando, on the return leg of a brunch trip to Williston (X60) from Apopka (X04).” Would you like to have your photo featured as Picture of the Day? You can submit it via this form. […]
Aviation News
Ask Paul: Why is our engine running hot in the summer?
What could be causing the EGT, CHT, and oil temperature to be so high when the OAT at 1,800 MSL is only 78°F?
YouTube star Cory Robin screwed up
We don’t have to be flying from river sandbars to succumb to pressure and distraction. This can happen to any of us.
Colorado weather cameras now operational
The Colorado weather cameras are the first FAA cameras outside of the state of Alaska.
New president for EAA Warbirds of America
Olzacki succeeds Connie Bowlin, who served four years as Warbirds of America president.
Fuel exhaustion leads to forced landing
Probable cause: The pilot’s improper preflight fuel planning, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.
Picture of the Day: This might take longer than 30 minutes
Jim Roberts submitted this photo and note with what he imagines this man is saying on his phone: “Hello Dominos, I’d like a large supreme pizza with thick crust. My location? I’m sitting right besides the yellow Piper Cub. OK…see you soon!” The photo was taken during the Piper Cub 75th anniversary gathering at EAA […]
Checkride reexaminations may be required for some pilots
Pilots who had a checkride with Michael A. Puehler of Cincinnati may be required to retake that checkride.
Back to School supply drive held at KBCT
The airport and its tenants collected more than 11 boxes with back to school supplies for area children.