by General Aviation News Staff | Oct 4, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20251023, Air Safety Institute, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, AOPA, aviation accidents, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, News, NTSB, Pilots
The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association Air Safety Institute (ASI) has released a new video examining an accident in Lake Placid, New York, on Oct. 1, 2023, that took the lives of former NFL player Russ Francis and AOPA’s own Richard McSpadden. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Oct 4, 2025 | #Aircraft, Aviation News, EAA, Experimental Aircraft Associaiton, faa, flying, General Aviation, Light Sport Aircraft, Mosaic, News, Pilots, sport pilots
As Sport Pilot 2.0 takes effect Oct. 22, 2025, it is expected to benefit many areas of general aviation. Read...
by Frederick Johnsen | Oct 4, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20251023, Aviation News, EAA AirVenture Osh, Feature, flying, General Aviation, Light Sport Aircraft, Pilots
When you first see the Spirit Engineering SE-1, it stops you in your tracks. It conjures airplanes from an earlier era that were designed for aerodynamic efficiency that did not forget art and beauty. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Oct 4, 2025 | #Aircraft, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, Photo of the Day, Pilots
Christian Sanchez submitted this photo and note: “This photograph was captured a few months back during my first out-of-state flight. Here, you can see Lake Buchanan in Texas from an altitude of 3,500 feet. I found it fascinating how the lake appeared to be...
by General Aviation News Staff | Oct 4, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20251009, aviation accidents, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, NTSB, NTSB Accidents, Pilots
Probable Cause: The pilot’s decision to turn out early during the initial climb and failure to maintain adequate airspeed/angle-of-attack, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and impact with airport hangars. Contributing to the accident was the variable wind...
by General Aviation News Staff | Oct 4, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20251023, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, Pilots, Products
MT-Propeller has received STCs from EASA and the FAA for the installation of its two-blade propeller on the Diamond DV20 and DA20-A1 powered by Rotax 912 A3 or Rotax 912 F3 engines. Read...