I provide my own renter’s insurance, of course, and split the cost of the annual with Jeff. That allows me access to fly the Cub. When I’m done with a flight, I top up the fuel tank and put it back in the hangar just as I found it.
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Video: What it’s like to fly the Planes of Fame Stearman
Since you can’t come to Planes of Fame, they are bringing some of their airplanes to you, via YouTube.
The Museum of Flight at Home debuts
3-D tours, videos, and online activities are featured on the new site.
Sporty’s offers free online Flight Instructor Refresher Course
Access to Sporty’s eFIRC is available for one year free
Attempted takeoff in gusty winds bends homebuilt
Probable cause: The pilot’s decision to take off in gusting wind conditions, which resulted in a loss of directional control.
Picture of the Day: A learning experience at 2GC
Regular General Aviation News contributor Bill Walker notes that local pilots and students at the Cape Fear Aviation Flight School at Grays Creek Airport (2GC) in North Carolina, near Fayetteville, know that the approach for Runway 35 offers some interesting challenges. The considerations are tall pines at the approach end, a displaced threshold of nearly […]
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Students fabricate face shields and more for hospitals
One students says making the masks gives him “a mission and a sense of purpose” amid the pandemic.
EAA adds free webinars, dedicating Thursdays to homebuilt aircraft
With these additions, EAA webinars will take place up to three nights a week for the immediate future.