by General Aviation News Staff | Feb 14, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230223, Air Safety Institute, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, AOPA, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
“Beyond Proficient: Stabilized IFR Approach captures the critical phases of flying an instrument approach from approach clearance to landing or transitioning to a missed approach,” said ASI Senior Director Paul Deres. “In addition, the video offers practical tips on...
by General Aviation News Staff | Feb 14, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230223, Airports, Aviation News, Briefings, General Aviation, National Business Aviation Association, News, Pilots
12 airports are now testing the new alerts, which are designed to mitigate runway confusion among pilots, especially general aviation pilots who are responsible for more than 80% of wrong-surface incidents. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Feb 14, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230223, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots, STOL
The series kicks off in March at the Swamp STOL Competition & Fly-In in Louisiana. Read More
by General Aviation News Staff | Feb 13, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230223, Airshows & Fly-Ins, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
Organized by the Classic Airplane Association of Arizona, the fly-in is held on the first weekend in March every year. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Feb 13, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230223, Aviation News, B-17, Briefings, EAA, Experimental Aircraft Association, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
Aluminum Overcast had been in Punta Gorda, Florida, since March 2021, when a routine pre-flight inspection revealed a crack emanating from the left sheer web, which is a secondary support structure for the wing. The only way to repair that is by removing the wing....
by William E. Dubois | Feb 13, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230223, Aviation News, Briefings, Cirrus Aircraft, flying, General Aviation, Opinion, Questions from the Cockpit
Lucas, a private pilot from Connecticut, writes: “There seems to be some disagreement here at the hangar. Was the Cirrus the first airplane with a full-frame parachute?” Read...
