The Dark Side of Maintenance: Maintenance-induced failures happen all too often
Mike Busch writes that maintenance-induced failures, incidents in which a mechanic makes a problem worse rather than fixing it, cause about one-eighth of all aircraft accidents. Many people believ...Senate legislation would expand medical exemption-- up to 6,000lbs & 6 seats !!!
New Senate legislation would exempt pilots who make noncommercial VFR flights in aircraft weighing up to 6,000 pounds w...Bat-Like (not bird-like): Bats inspire 'micro air vehicle' designs
Researchers study bat wings for "micro air vehicle" designs Researchers at Virginia Tech are going batty with inspiration. The researchers are model...