“I was looking for a multi-engine airplane, and this was decently equipped at the right price. I wasn’t necessarily set on a 310, but the more I’ve flown it, the more I’ve really enjoyed flying this airplane.”
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Shimmy onset occurs because as the rotating wheel encounters an initial angular excursion in the roll axis, perhaps due to imbalance in the tire.
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8 Featured Plane: Early 172 Models Are Great Retirement Planes
18 Avionics: R.C. Allen’s New MINI6 Digital Instrument
22 Sky Talk: Simulators Are a Practical Way to Practice
28 Review: TELY Technologies Headset
32 172 Restoration Part 1
46 Hangar Tip: Two Cessna Books to Add to Your Hangar’s Library
O2 Aero Acquisitions and Aerox Aviation Oxygen Systems today announced that Aerox has acquired the...
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1. Construction NOTAMS can save your skin
2. Wings or no wings, it’s still a hazard
Provided by CiES Really the story starts with “Don’t trust your fuel gauge.” This time-honored...
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Most of our 50-year-old planes look 50 years old. Not that there’s anything wrong with that. Most of us 50-plus-year-olds look our age, too.
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We’ve all dreamed it. Phillip Lechmanski and pilot friend Jaime Cogan lived it. They found a vintage Cessna rotting away on an island and brought it home for just slightly more than a song.
Read MorePeople often say the best thing for the health of your plane is to ‘fly often.’ A&P/IA Paul New explains what “often’ means, and why it’s important
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Click here or above to watch this new story. Air Traffic Controller Called ‘Hero’ An...
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8 Featured Plane: Reliable & Safe, 310 Fits the Bill
18 Advice for Gyro Enthusiasts
20 Avionics: Alternative Connections
24 Sky Talk: Crazy Airplane Prices
28 Learn Your Cessna’s Exhaust System
32 How to Diagnose and Cure Nose Wheel Shimmy
46 Hangar Tip: Jet Shades
Shortly after putting a CO Clip into our plane, we started seeing occasional alarms. The Cessna Carbon Monoxide search ensued.
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Electroair announced it has received its long-awaited STC approval from the FAA for a dual...
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Cessna Owner Magazine discusses whether or not your airplane needs an air-oil separator in this point/counterpoint article by a longtime pilot and an A&P/IA.
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8 Featured Plane: Cardinal RGs Don’t Look Like They Came From the ’70s
18 Avionics: Expert Tips for Managing Your Avionics Upgrade
24 Sky Talk: Do Safety Devices Save Money?
28 8 Affordable Updates for your Cessna
34 Island Find: Cessna 172 Rescued and Restored
46 Hangar Tip: $9.99 In-Cabin Tool Case
SUBJ: Autopilot SystemSAIB: AIR-22-07Date: April 6, 2022 By the FAA This Special Airworthiness Information Bulletin (SAIB) is to inform owners and operators of aircraft equipped with Avidyne Corporation (Avidyne) DFC90...
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uAvionix announced in early April it received the Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) and initial...
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Paul Howey Cessna T206 Ceramic Coating Upgrade Paul Howey2004 Cessna T206Michigan Paul sent us...
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8 How and Why to Get Your Seaplane Rating
18 Avionics: Angle of Attack
26 Sky Talk: Flying With Floats
30 Review: AMSAFE Airbag Seatbelts
40 Propeller Ground Ops
46 Hangar Tip: Cannula Cases
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain AVOX System Inc. (formerly Scott Aviation) oxygen cylinder and valve assemblies, and oxygen valve assemblies. This AD was prompted by reports of cylinder and...
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