A new video details what went wrong in an accident that killed a family of five.
General Aviation
Maule breaks after hitting snowdrift
Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to ensure that the runway was clear of any obstacles before departure, which resulted in the airplane hitting a snowdrift.
Picture of the Day: Nothing like fresh air
David Baldwin submitted the following photo and note: “Nothing like a below zero fresh air winter flight, dressed like the Michelin Man, in my AirBorne Edge X trike!” 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 of […]
FAA is walking its talk in STC process
And here’s where the FAA exhibited a willingness to walk the talk when it comes to encouraging the industry to deliver improvements to the aviation marketplace. You know, that whole Part 23 rewrite thing…
She said yes!
A pilot proposes to his girlfriend while flying along the beach.
Marines and Navy to invade Catalina’s Airport in the Sky
It’s a win-win for the airport and the military at the Airport in the Sky.
Make art from your airplane
Sporty’s introduces a new way to show off your plane.
Offset extension wrench introduced
Snap-On Industrial introduces a new tool designed for hard to reach fasteners.
Pilot’s attempt to fix window contributes to accident
Probable cause: The pilot’s inappropriate response to an emergency exit window opening in flight, which resulted in a loss of control, precautionary off-airport landing, and subsequent impact with trees. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’