The Grand Canyon
Last Friday (Oct. 26) was a nice day for a morning flight out of my home field at Lodi, CA...ded the trike, fueled it up, pre-flighted it and in bed in the back o...;It was a relaxing, hazy, smooth flight with light tailwinds past Bak...definite "gulp" sensation as you firs...
Posted June 25, 2012 but referring to days earlier
Catching up with Craig:Several days ago I was...nd flew through SC and NC andlanded at Dare AP, right next to FirstFlight (KFFA). Rented at carand did a tour of the museum at First Flig...
...s a half-million passengers a year, most of them sun-seeking tour...lian airports in the past two years. The accidents reinforce conce...base in Djibouti. It was the first known accident involving a P...f Predators and Reapers. Last year, the military began flying un...
Pilot's Tip of the Week: "How should we approach landings at a...nd might exist?" - Anon.
Answer:
"First of all, have we done our plann...atever resources are available to you on ATIS/AWOS/ Flig...
From the Oz Report today:
Sting Jets
Tue, Nov 5 2013, 8:09:37 am PST
Hig...what is a sting jet?
Sting jets were identified following the 'hundred year storm' that swept through...
Posted by XC Triker ~ 11/25/12
FAA suspend...kies!
From: http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/faa-s...n for unmanned air system (UAS) trial flights, effectively stalling the pu...that funds the agency for the coming year. The sites, which were to be...
...my own personal reflection. When I first learned how to fly, I thought...ings. It was much later, two years later during some sport pilot...h on them on their 2nd or 3rd solo flight. These runways were rid...guy flew into a canyon wall in the first month of solo flying. We nee...
From AOPA
Shivering and panting in the waters just off the Southern California c...m. I pulled hard, leaned forward, and splashed head first onto the floor of the raft. St...rth it if you can. I use mine for my everyday flig...
I went to the FAA-Wings weather seminar tonight and here are some highlights:
Of the different types of accid...ther Accidents:
About 15% are related to icing
75% are due to VFR flig...