by General Aviation News Staff | Jan 17, 2022 | 20220106, aviation accidents, Aviation News, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents
The pilot’s failure to properly configure the amphibious airplane for a water landing, which resulted in it flipping over. Read...
by Frederick Johnsen | Jan 16, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220106, Aviation News, General Aviation, Of Wings & Things, Opinion
A 1924 issue of the magazine “Aviation” is a microcosm of the post-World War I aviation scene in America. The air-minded segment of the population was impatient for aeronautical advancements, yet in some ways those advances were held back by a glut of war...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jan 14, 2022 | 20220106, aviation accidents, Aviation News, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents
The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from a parked airplane during taxi operations at night. Read...
by Paul McBride | Jan 13, 2022 | 20220106, Ask Paul, Aviation News, Avionics, Garmin, General Aviation, Lycoming Engines, Opinion
The old panel never yelled at me or gave me warnings, so to see the CHT hit 400 and then go yellow is unsettling. Read...
by Dan Johnson | Jan 12, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220106, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, Light Sport Aircraft, Opinion, Pilots, Splog, sport pilots
Can you really find an affordable aircraft? And where’s the best place to find one? Our LSA expert Dan Johnson says the answers to both of those questions are “yes,” and he gives you several examples of affordable flying machines to check out. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jan 12, 2022 | 20220106, aviation accidents, Aviation News, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents
The pilot’s improper decision to attempt an off-airport departure from rough terrain without inspecting the takeoff area, which resulted in a collision with a shallow rut during takeoff and the nose landing gear collapsing. Read...