Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to see and avoid the stationary airplane during taxi.
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Picture of the Day: The flying Golden Doodle
Sean Mulligan submitted the following photo and note: “Lake Havasu City to San Luis Obispo, VFR on top. The pooch — Ensign the Golden Doodle — enjoys the view.” Would you like to have your photo featured as Picture of the Day? You can submit it via this form. All photos sent in for Picture […]
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Long-time pilot Andy Farrington, who is also part of the Red Bull Air Force skydiving team, says everyone should skydive at least once.
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New name for KHON FBO
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Bad brakes bend Piper
Probable cause: The flight instructor’s decision to continue to taxi the airplane to the parking area with a known brake malfunction, which resulted in a loss of directional control and subsequent impact with a parked airplane.
Picture of the Day: Short final
Ken Killian submitted the following photo and note: “Landing on Runway 20 at Lake Chelan Airport (S10) in Washington has been a favorite destination of our family for three generations. The airport is a short four or five miles from the town and lake and there is always someone available for pick up and delivery. […]