by Janice Wood | Apr 4, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20250424, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Associaiton, AOPA, Aviation News, EAA, Experimental Aircraft Association, faa, flying, General Aviation, Light Sport Aircraft, LSA, News, Pilots, sport pilot
Designed to update the 2004 rules that created Light Sport Aircraft and the Sport Pilot certificate, the final MOSAIC rule — which has been in the works for years — is expected to be released this summer. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Mar 20, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20250403, Aviation News, Briefings, EAA, Experimental Aircraft Association, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
Aviation and history enthusiasts can experience firsthand what luxury air travel was like in the 1920s as EAA’s Ford Tri-Motor begins the 2025 tour season later this month. EAA’s B-25 “Berlin Express” will also make joint appearances at select stops to...
by EAA | Feb 4, 2025 | Attic, Curtiss, EAA, Fabric, Robin, Vintage
This piece originally ran in the December 2024 issue of EAA Sport Aviation magazine. Among EAA’s many activities is restoring vintage aircraft. This fabric comes from the rudder of the EAA Aviation Museum’s Curtiss Robin that lives at Pioneer Airport. Taken off the...
by EAA | Jan 26, 2025 | EAA, EAA member, Learning to Fly, Member Stories, Ray Scholar
By Greg Alberti, EAA 1225585, EAA Chapter 196 Ray Aviation Scholar As an 18-year-old, recently minted private pilot, I have been flying airplanes for over half of my life. The world of aviation has taught me that there are heavy ups and downs in life. It has taught me...
by EAA | Jan 26, 2025 | EAA, EAA member, Homebuilding, homebuilt aircraft, Member Stories, Ultralight
By Vincent Carucci, EAA 1172931 This piece originally ran in the December 2024 issue of EAA Sport Aviation magazine. I recently completed my Legal Eagle ultralight and named it the Flyin’ Yankee. It was designed by Leonard Milholland, EAA 72307 and the 2015 inductee...
by EAA | Jan 26, 2025 | EAA, EAA member, Flying Tips, Member Stories
By Robert N. Rossier, EAA 472091 This piece originally ran in Robert’s Stick and Rudder column in the December 2024 issue of EAA Sport Aviation magazine. Unfortunately, for nearly all of us who fly powered aircraft, the need for fuel to keep our airplanes aloft is...