by Ben Sclair | Mar 7, 2022 | 20220324, Aviation News, aviation safety, General Aviation, Opinion
Delegation is great. Until it isn’t. Read More
by Janice Wood | Feb 27, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220310, aviation accidents, Aviation News, aviation safety, Feature, flying, General Aviation, NTSB, Pilots
A 2020 NTSB investigation revealed that pilots assumed flight in snow was safe as long as minimum ceiling and visibility requirements were met or that snow conditions were too dry or cold to pose an icing hazard. Pilots also assumed that snow conditions are safe to...
by General Aviation News Staff | Feb 14, 2022 | 20220310, Aviation News, aviation safety, General Aviation, Products
The Sextant 5.5 is a user installed strobe light system for certificated aircraft. The kit is a direct replacement for Whelen and Grimes position lights, according to company officials. Read...
by Ben Sclair | Jan 31, 2022 | 20220217, Aviation News, aviation safety, Feature, General Aviation, PIREP
A new app makes it quick, easy, and painless to file a PIREP. Think of it as Waze for pilots. Read More
by General Aviation News Staff | Jan 22, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220203, aviation accidents, Aviation News, aviation safety, faa, flying, General Aviation, News, NTSB, Pilots
“Carbon monoxide is dangerous for pilots and passengers alike — which is why the NTSB recommended that general aviation aircraft be equipped with carbon monoxide detectors in 2004,” said NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy. “Once again, we’re asking the FAA to act before...
by General Aviation News Staff | Dec 16, 2021 | #Aircraft, Air Safety Institute, aviation accidents, Aviation News, aviation safety, backcountry flying, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
Now available to view for free is a recording of an Air Safety Institute webinar that looks at accidents in the backcountry, with an eye towards preventing these accidents in the future. Not a backcountry pilot? You can still learn something, says Bill McGlynn,...
