by Frederick Johnsen | Sep 18, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220908, Airshows & Fly-Ins, Aviation News, EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, Feature, flying, General Aviation, Light Sport Aircraft, Pilots
The Skyleader 600 displayed at AirVenture 2022 conveyed a sense of lightness and sportiness — and isn’t that the heart of a light sport aircraft? Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Sep 16, 2022 | 20220908, aviation accidents, Aviation News, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents
The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from an object during the takeoff ground roll due to inadequate monitoring of the environment. Read...
by William Walker | Sep 15, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220908, Airshows & Fly-Ins, Aviation News, EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, Feature, flying, General Aviation, Pilots
Flying home from EAA AirVenture Oshkosh should have been simple. But weather forced this Skywagon pilot on the cross-country flight that seemed like it would never end. Read...
by Paul McBride | Sep 14, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220908, aircraft maintenance, Ask Paul, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, Opinion, Pilots
A lot of people believe the recommended oil change intervals is something the oil companies push in order to sell more oil. It’s obvious that they’ve never seen the inside of an engine that has had infrequent oil changes and the damage caused by corrosion....
by General Aviation News Staff | Sep 14, 2022 | 20220908, aviation accidents, Aviation News, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents
The pilot’s failure to maintain terrain clearance after flying into the wrong canyon in mountainous terrain which resulted in a collision with trees and terrain. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Sep 12, 2022 | 20220908, aviation accidents, Aviation News, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents
The pilot’s failure to manage the available fuel supply which resulted in fuel starvation and a total loss of engine power. Read...