by Paul McBride | Mar 20, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20250403, aircraft engines, aircraft maintenance, Ask Paul, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, Opinion, Pilots
Question for Paul McBride, the General Aviation News engines expert: I bought an airplane in the summer of 2022 and have not been able to pick it up yet due to a lot of work and a rusty pilot situation. I plan on picking up the aircraft, which has been sitting outside...
by EAA | Mar 9, 2025 | aircraft maintenance, checkpoints, Column, Flying Tips, Member Stories, Sport Aviation
By Vic Syracuse, EAA Lifetime 180848 This piece originally ran in Vic’s Checkpoints column in the January 2025 issue of EAA Sport Aviation magazine. Over the years, I have written some product reviews in my columns, specifically regarding items I chose to install in...
by EAA | Jul 6, 2024 | aircraft maintenance, EAA, EAA member, Homebuilding, maintenance, Member Stories
By Vic Syracuse, EAA Lifetime 180848 This piece originally ran in Vic’s Checkpoints column in the May 2024 issue of EAA Sport Aviation magazine. At the end of the Part 1 column on Maintenance for Reliability, I left you wondering what I was going to do with the...
by EAA | Apr 18, 2024 | aircraft maintenance, EAA Sport Aviation, From The Hangar Floor, Homebuilding
In a recent column for EAA Sport Aviation, contributor Lisa Turner discusses the modern-day battery technology available for your aircraft and how to take care of the battery you have. The post The Dead Battery Surprise first appeared on Hangar Flying. Read...
by EAA | Mar 15, 2024 | aircraft maintenance, From The Hangar Floor
In a recent column for EAA Sport Aviation, contributor Vic Syracuse discusses exhaust gas temperatures and cylinder head temperatures and when to be concerned about them. The post Understanding CHTs and EGTs first appeared on Hangar Flying. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Nov 1, 2023 | #Aircraft, aircraft maintenance, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, Photo of the Day, Pilots
William Vergonet submitted this photo and note: “I come into the hangar daily and see the workload in front of me. After the shockwave subsides, I remember if things didn’t break I wouldn’t be needed.” Read...
