From the Crave Life YouTube Channel, Dmitry Kudryn and friends fly a Cessna 182 from the Wolf Lake Airstrip to frozen Lake George to explore an ice cave in the middle of the lake in Alaska backcountry.
General Aviation
EAA chapter offers a free Flying Start
A Florida EAA chapter is offering a free flying start to those who always wanted to learn how to fly.
Remote pilot guide published
The study guide helps remote pilots looking to earn their Part 107 Certificate and also serves as a quick-reference field manual for current Part 107 pilots while they’re on the job.
NTSB releases Safety Alert on stabilized approaches
The safety alerts includes several accidents as examples.
Cessna 177 crashes while flying low and slow
Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain altitude and airspeed while maneuvering at a low altitude.
Picture of the Day: Good morning, Springfield
Lance Coppin submitted the following photo and note: “On a clear and crispy early November morning VFR flight from Oklahoma to Indiana, the sleepy city of Springfield, Missouri, is beginning to awake. The city lights from 5,500′ MSL and the reflection off the wing of my 1972 Cessna 177B Cardinal was a photo I just […]
Video: P-51 Mustang vs. Sea Fury
The video looks at both warbirds from a technical point of view and at the takeoff, display and landing.
Most memorable aviation records of 2018
“This year’s most memorable records cover many aspects of flight, showing the power, speed, ingenuity and daring of today’s pioneer aviators.”
Ideas that Changed the World: The Airplane
“The airplane is the machine that gave us our greatest superpower – the ability to fly.”