ForeFlight has a new owner: Boeing.
General Aviation
Sporty’s Foundation’s philanthropic efforts top $228,000 in 2018
The Sporty’s Foundation also continues its focus on STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) activities, by financing more than a dozen scholarships to young people pursuing an aviation course of academic study and flight training.
EAA accepting applications for flight training scholarships
EAA awards more than $1 million in aviation scholarship money each year.
AMT images now available for download
AMT images, which can be used by instructors, are now available for download from ASA.
Lack of coolant leads to engine shutdown
Probable cause: The pilot’s inadequate preflight inspection, during which he failed to ensure that there was sufficient coolant in the engine reservoir, which resulted in the engine getting too hot and the engine control module shutting down the engine.
Picture of the Day: Sunset and Cessnas
Jimmy Mendonca submitted the following photo and note: “This fully restored Cessna 140 tailwheel aircraft at Dallas Flight Center sits ready to train pilots in the DFW Metroplex on this important skill, while one of the Cessna 182 jump planes from Dallas Skydive Center rests in the foreground after a long day of taking skydivers […]
What’s contributing to such high oil consumption?
I’ll be honest and tell you I’m not sure, but let’s get back to some basic troubleshooting and see where it leads us.
Video: Tornado destroys airport, 40 airplanes
A new video documents the damage from a tornado at KEUF.
Migratory Bird Fly-In slated at 9I0
An upcoming fly-in will get you up close with hundreds of thousands of migrating birds.