by General Aviation News Staff | Jul 30, 2022 | #Aircraft, Air Safety Institute, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, AOPA, aviation accidents, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association Air Safety Institute (ASI) has released a new video in its Early Analysis series providing an initial examination of a tragic accident that happened July 17, 2022, when a Piper PA-46 Malibu and a Cessna 172 Skyhawk collided...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jul 20, 2022 | #Aircraft, Air Safety Institute, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, AOPA, aviation accidents, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, News, NTSB, Pilots, Video
The video recreates the events that led a Cessna 414 Chancellor to crash shortly after departing Fullerton Municipal Airport (KFUL) in California on its way to Minden, Nevada, 320 nautical miles to the north. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jul 19, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220728, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, AOPA, Aviation News, Briefings, flight training, flying, General Aviation, News, You Can Fly
The four-year “You Can Fly” High School Curriculum developed by the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) has been adopted by 58 school districts in Oklahoma. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jul 5, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220728, Air Safety Institute, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, AOPA, Aviation News, Briefings, flight training, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
“The videos demonstrate how upset recovery training with a qualified aerobatics flight instructor can help pilots better understand the dynamics of unusual attitudes and gain knowledge on how to safely recover,” said ASI Senior Vice President Richard McSpadden. “In...
by Jamie Beckett | Jun 14, 2022 | #Aircraft, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, AOPA, Aviation News, faa, flying, General Aviation, Medical, Opinion, Pilots, Politics for Pilots
Basically — and I’m paraphrasing here for the benefit of those who think they can spot a loophole — if you work in aviation you will be drug tested. That means you have to make a decision: Do you want to party like it’s 1999 or do you want to work in aviation? Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | May 31, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220609, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, Airshows & Fly-Ins, AOPA, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
AOPA’s Aviator Showcase in Fort Worth, Texas, has moved from June to November. Read More