by EAA | May 23, 2025 | Attic, EAA Attic, EAA Sport Aviation, Sport Aviation
By: EAA This piece originally ran in the April 2025 issue of EAA Sport Aviation magazine. Every pilot wants to have clear vision when flying, but would you wear these hard contact lenses circa the 1940s? Donated to the EAA Aviation Museum by Rick Chamberlin, these...
by EAA | Mar 9, 2025 | aircraft maintenance, checkpoints, Column, Flying Tips, Member Stories, Sport Aviation
By Vic Syracuse, EAA Lifetime 180848 This piece originally ran in Vic’s Checkpoints column in the January 2025 issue of EAA Sport Aviation magazine. Over the years, I have written some product reviews in my columns, specifically regarding items I chose to install in...
by EAA | Feb 4, 2025 | Column, flight instructor, flying, Flying Tips, Sport Aviation
By Steve Krog, EAA 173799 This piece originally ran in Steve’s Classic Instructor column in the December 2024 issue of EAA Sport Aviation magazine. While I was sitting at the picnic table visiting with my hangar neighbor and dear friend, Tom Hegy, EAA 6849, recently,...
by EAA | Sep 28, 2024 | EAA, EAA member, EAA Sport Aviation, Learning to Fly, Member Stories, Sport Aviation
By Steve Krog, EAA 173799 This piece originally ran in Steve’s Classic Instructor column in the August 2024 issue of EAA Sport Aviation magazine. I remember when learning to fly was a true and practical learning experience. It doesn’t seem to be that way now. I...
by Steve Krog | Sep 15, 2021 | EAA Sport Aviation, Learning to Fly, Sport Aviation
EAA Sport Aviation columnist Steve Krog discusses the importance and usefulness of slips in a recent column. Read More
by EAA | Sep 9, 2021 | EAA Sport Aviation, Flying Tips, Member Stories, safety, Sport Aviation
Anyone who has been flying for very long recognizes the potential for a midair collision. No matter how careful we are, there is always a chance that we’ll miss something or that someone will sneak up on us (or us on them) undetected. Read...
