by EAA | Oct 17, 2025 | airworthy, EAA Sport Aviation, Member Stories
By Lisa Turner, EAA Lifetime 509911/Vintage 724296 This piece originally ran in Lisa’s Airworthy column in the September 2025 issue of EAA Sport Aviation magazine. We talk about airworthiness, but what is it? We know it when we see it, but do we know it when we...
by EAA | Oct 11, 2025 | checkpoints, EAA Sport Aviation, Member Stories
By Vic Syracuse, EAA Lifetime 180848 This piece originally ran in Vic’s Checkpoints column in the August 2025 issue of EAA Sport Aviation magazine. I work with many owners and buyers who are adamant as to whether they want an airplane with a carburetor or an...
by EAA | Oct 8, 2025 | Flying Tips, Member Stories
By James Weiss, EAA 1139532 The following is derived from 30-plus years of reading aircraft accident reports and listening to many FAA safety briefings, as well as incident debriefs. The intent here is to define, or try to, the characteristics which are embodied in...
by EAA | Oct 8, 2025 | Classic Instructor, EAA Sport Aviation, Flying Tips, Member Stories
By Steve Krog, EAA 173799 This piece originally ran in Steve’s Classic Instructor column in the August 2025 issue of EAA Sport Aviation magazine. I’m currently working with several young students. One is just beginning her flight training, the second has a private...
by EAA | Oct 2, 2025 | chapter, Chapters, Member Stories
By Terry Cusack, EAA Lifetime 213150 A couple of our chapter members recently collaborated on a new metal project for our annual summer campers. We were seeking something with the same simplicity and cost as the current workshop cell phone holder, but more relevant...
by EAA | Oct 2, 2025 | airworthy, EAA Sport Aviation, Member Stories
By Lisa Turner, EAA Lifetime 509911/Vintage 724296 This piece originally ran in Lisa’s Airworthy column in the August 2025 issue of EAA Sport Aviation magazine. An observant EAA Sport Aviation reader noticed a photo I’d included in one of my articles, “Parts Left...