by Dan Johnson | May 16, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220512, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, Light Sport Aircraft, Opinion, Pilots, Splog, sport pilot
At SUN ‘n FUN 2022 Air-Tech’s Ken Borne fired the new Aero engine up for journalists and prospective buyers, but they haven’t flown the engine on any of their aircraft yet. I’ll be looking for news at Oshkosh 2022 about how well that engine performed and...
by General Aviation News Staff | May 16, 2022 | 20220512, aviation accidents, Aviation News, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents
A primary control (aileron) system anomaly that progressively worsened during a test flight that resulted in a loss of control. The reason for the anomaly was not determined due to impact damage. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | May 13, 2022 | 20220512, aviation accidents, Aviation News, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents
The pilot’s excessive brake input while he attempted to maintain directional control during landing roll. Read...
by Janice Wood | May 12, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220512, Aviation Fuel, Aviation News, Feature, flying, General Aviation, Pilots
General aviation is the last mode of transportation that still uses leaded fuel. Read More
by Janice Wood | May 11, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220512, Aviation Fuel, Aviation News, Feature, flying, General Aviation, Pilots
After a 12-year quest, General Aviation Modifications Inc. (GAMI) has created an unleaded fuel that is a drop-in, fleet-wide solution that can be used in every spark ignition piston engine in the FAA database. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | May 11, 2022 | 20220512, aviation accidents, Aviation News, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents
The student pilot/builder’s addition of winglets to the stabilator, which resulted in flutter and overstress failure of the stabilator control horn. Read...