After a comprehensive risk analysis, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has raised the unmanned aircraft (UAS) “blanket” altitude authorization for Section 333 exemption holders and government aircraft operators to 400...
Read MoreNew mid-weight, direct-drive, FAA PMA approved starter delivers increased performance for six-cylinder engines at a lower weight than previous models. Montgomery, AL, (March 07, 2016) — Mike Disbrow, president of Hartzell...
Read MoreThe Flightcam 360 is a flight recorder that is meant for capturing those memorable moments in the sky. Aircraft Spruce carries multiple products by Flightcam 360. Its aerodynamic POD mount has internal eyeball style swivel...
Read MoreOn March 16th, 2016 – RAM Aircraft, LP announces the availability of an alternator drive coupler spanner wrench that will enable a mechanic to properly service or install the gear driven alternator drive coupler found on...
Read MoreOn February 26, 2016, the National Air Transportation Association (NATA) announced a new “FAA Medical Certification Services” benefit program for Part 135 and 91 operators and their pilots. Administered by Harvey Watt & Co.,...
Read MoreWomenVenture, Women Soar You Soar bring together women aviators, top speakers EAA AVIATION CENTER, OSHKOSH, Wisconsin — (March 3, 2016) — Two activities during EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2016, the “World’s Greatest Aviation...
Read MoreWICHITA, Kan. (Feb. 29, 2016) – Textron Aviation, a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, today announced it has expanded its PowerAdvantage engine support program to Beechcraft King Air and Cessna Caravan turboprop platforms. Part...
Read MoreWASHINGTON – On March 9, 2016, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposed a rule that overhauls the airworthiness standards for small general aviation airplanes. The FAA’s proposal,...
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10 Replacing Those Darn Headliners!
18 How to Create a Quieter Cockpit
24 Tips & Tales: Induction System Icing
34 Cessna Conquest I, Gold Eagle with Turbines
42 A DIY Guide to Interior Plastic Repairs & Replacement
SOUTH ST. PAUL, MN – January 20, 2016 – Wipaire, Inc. is pleased to announce the return of the Gateway to Success internship program for its third year. The program is designed for students pursuing an airframe and powerplant...
Read MoreFREDERICK, MD – The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) is standing firm in its opposition to user fees as FAA reauthorization legislation moves to the full House. The legislation passed out of the House Transportation...
Read MoreThe Aeroscan M5 is now fully automated using Laser Technology Lantana, FL, (February 1, 2016) – Aeroscan, a Palm Beach Aircraft Propeller, Inc. company, announced a major evolution to its aircraft propeller blade measurement...
Read MoreAgreement updates joint efforts to introduce and support flying on all levels EAA AVIATION CENTER, OSHKOSH, Wisconsin — (February 19, 2016) — The Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) and Soaring Society of America (SSA) today...
Read MoreMontgomery, AL, (February 17, 2016) — Representatives of Hartzell Engine Technologies LLC announced that the company has finalized the asset purchase of C&D Associates, Inc., which manufactures a line of branded aircraft...
Read MoreThe 38th annual General Aviation and Part 135 Activity Survey (GA Survey) for reporting on calendar year 2015 will begin soon. As always, your participation is important. If you receive an invite to participate, please respond,...
Read MoreWASHINGTON, DC – (February 3, 2016) – This week, the National Air Transportation Association (NATA) released the Safety 1st General Aviation Misfueling Prevention Program – a free, online-based awareness program for pilots, line...
Read MoreWICHITA, KS – (Jan. 28, 2016) – Cessna Aircraft Company, a subsidiary of Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, announced the partner universities selected for its 2016 Top Hawk program. Kent State University,...
Read MoreATC privatization, other elements have ominous consequences for general aviation EAA AVIATION CENTER, OSHKOSH, WI — The Aviation Innovation, Reform, and Reauthorization (AIRR) Act introduced in the House of Representatives on...
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10 Innovative Kids Camp Takes Aspiring Aviators Under Its Wing
20 How Your Constant Speed Propeller Works
24 Cessna 180 Skywagon, Lord of the Bushbirds
30 Safety Starters for 2016
36 Q&A with the Next Generation of Pilots
42 20 Tips for IFR Flying
48 How to Find (and Keep) a Good Mechanic
WICHITA, Kan. (Jan. 28, 2016) – Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, today announced that it has attained new certifications allowing each U.S. company-owned service center to support the Beechcraft, Cessna...
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