Maintenance
Fix Your Plane YourselfPlaying “What If” versus “I Hope Not”: The One Runway Conundrum
There are two kinds of pilots in command of an airplane. The one who plans "what if" and the one who plays the "I hope not" game.
Upgrade & Refurbish
Expert Tips to Do It RightT182 Transformation
As a previous owner of three planes — a Piper Turbo Arrow III (N6399C), a Piper Dakota (N8163E), and a Cessna 310Q (N69797) — I’ve enjoyed buying, restoring, and upgrading these aircraft, only to sell them as offers came unsolicited. As my father used to say, “If the price is right, sell.”
Avionics
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- Cessna Service Bulletins
- Aviation Insurance & Financing
Planning the VFR Cross Country Flight: And Doing it Right!
The inspiration for writing this tutorial came from when I was a flight instructor at the uncontrolled Skymanor airport.
Continental Issues Mandatory Service Bulletin for Potential Crankshaft Counterweight Assembly Error
On Feb. 17, Continental released Mandatory Service Bulleting MSB23-01A regarding a possible error...
Insurance Tips for Older Pilots
As pilots age, they face unique challenges in maintaining their insurability, but with the right approach, they can continue flying.