by General Aviation News Staff | Oct 6, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20231005, aviation accidents, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents, Pilots
The pilot’s decision to takeoff from a road with obstacles in his flight path and his failure to maintain control of the airplane when encountering changing winds from approaching thunderstorms which resulted in the airplane impacting signal light cables. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Oct 4, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20231005, aviation accidents, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents, Pilots
The pilot’s failure to extend the landing gear prior to landing, which resulted in substantial damage to the lower fuselage. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s failure to utilize the aircraft checklist. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Oct 4, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20231005, Airports, Aviation News, Briefings, FBO, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots, Sheltair
The $26 million project took approximately 18 months to build four hangars with attached office space and covered parking, according to company officials. The new complex adds 77,000 square feet of hangar space and 32,000 square feet of office space to the FBO. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Oct 2, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20231005, aviation accidents, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents, Pilots
A complete loss of engine power due to oil starvation as a result of the oil filter safety wire fracturing and the oil filter becoming loose in flight for a reason that could not be determined given the evidence available during the investigation. Read...
by Ben Sclair | Oct 1, 2023 | 20231005, Aviation News, Experimental Aircraft Association, General Aviation, Mosaic, Opinion, Touch & Go
MOSAIC is a significant evolutionary step forward from the original light sport regulation that is now about 20 years old. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Sep 30, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20231005, Aviation News, backcountry flying, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots, RAF, Recreational Aviation Foundation
The Idaho Division of Aeronautics has released a video demonstrating recommended standard operating procedures (SOPs) into and out of Johnson Creek Airport (3U2), including recommendations in the event of a go-around on the mountain airstrip. Read...
