Pilot failed to maintain a safe taxi distance from a large turbine-powered airplane that was maneuvering on the ramp. Damage ensued.
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Picture of the Day: Morning rest
Taking a well-earned rest.
Free ground school offers 21st Century learning
All are welcome. Rusty pilots. Those who are just curious about flying. Drone and model airplane pilots. Flight Simulator pilots.
NH aircraft registration fees now more equitable thanks to new legislation
New legislation in New Hampshire makes aircraft fees more equitable across the board.
Garmin introduces D2 Delta pilot watches
Garmin has introduced the three new GPS-enable smartwatches, including one with a built-in wrist-based Pulse Oximeter for oxygen saturation awareness.
Applications now being accepted for $10,000 in scholarships
I Hart Flying and EAA Chapter 43 are offering $10,000 in scholarships, with an Aug. 10 deadline to apply.
Balked landing bends 177
Faulty balked landing procedure led to an uncontrolled descent, hard landing and ultimately a collapsed nose gear.
Picture of the day: Two beauties
An RV-9A in front of a DC-3 on the ramp at Ryan Field Airport in Tucson, Ariz.
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