Unless practiced, crosswind landings can bite a pilot. A look through NASA’s Aviation Safety Reporting System (ASRS) details some of those pilot’s bites.
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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.
A visit to Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome
A weekend visit to the Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome is akin to walking into the past.
Picture of the day: Three generations
Three generations of Young men come together at the New Bern, N.C. fly-in.
Like a six year old with a new toy
Maybe there is something to putting a decal on your plane.
Flying to Oshkosh? AirVenture fuel specials now online
Free cookies and hotdogs are just some of the “specials” offered for those flying to AirVenture Oshkosh.
A great place to fly
A friendly gathering of pilots at KONX produced the consensus that the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. is a great place to fly.
New FAA rule cuts costs of training and proficiency
The FAA published a final rule June 27, 2018, that allows broader use of technology to reduce the cost of flight training and maintaining proficiency without compromising safety. According to officials with the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, these regulatory changes are expected to save the general aviation community more than $110 million in the […]
Picture of the Day: Under the Milky Way
Ney Grant sent in this photo of a Cessna Centurion under the Milky Way at Markleeville Airport (M45) in California. He added there’s more photos and a post about the shot on his blog, WestCoastFlyingAdventures.com. Would you like to have your photo featured as Picture of the Day? You can submit it via this form. […]