by Ted Luebbers | Mar 28, 2022 | #Aircraft, Aviation News, EAA, EAA Chapter 534, Experimental Aircraft Association, Feature, flying, General Aviation, Pilots, Young Eagles
The first Young Eagles day for EAA Chapter 534 in Leesburg, Florida, saw 15 kids take their first flights on March 19, 2022. For some, this might have been a life-changing day. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Mar 27, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220324, aircraft engines, Aviation News, Feature, flying, General Aviation, Pilots
From our first flight training lesson we were taught that carbureted engines are susceptible to the formation of “carb Ice” and it can occur at anytime and at any power setting…even at high-cruise power settings, but not always. The potential for carb ice even varies...
by General Aviation News Staff | Mar 22, 2022 | #Aircraft, Aviation News, Feature, flying, General Aviation, Pilots
What’s better than flying on a beautiful March day? Helping others, as some general aviation pilots in Missouri discovered over the weekend of March 19. Read...
by Sparky Barnes | Mar 21, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220407, Airshows & Fly-Ins, Aviation News, Feature, flying, General Aviation, Pilots
Dick Willetts of Albia, Iowa, is an integral part of air show history, performing his Comedy Cub Capers for 50 years. In 2021, he celebrated the restoration of his beloved Cub at Antique Airfield in Iowa. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Mar 19, 2022 | #Aircraft, Aviation News, faa, Feature, flying, General Aviation, Medical, Pilots, Video
A new video looks into why it’s important for general aviation pilots to understand their tolerance to G forces, including what factors could lead to G-force induced loss of consciousness. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Mar 14, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220324, Airports, Aviation News, Feature, flying, General Aviation, Pilots
When you tell a pilot you’ve been to the Alton Bay Ice Runway in New Hampshire, they look at you a little different — it’s hard to tell if it’s a sign of respect or if they think you’re simply nuts. Maybe it’s a bit of both. Read...