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  • Aeros Grounds ALL Topless Combat HG's 2011-2013 for potential Cross-Bar Failure

    ...oth pilots were unharmed. The first accident happened on August 2n...cidents happened during level flight at moderate speed and the wea...O BE ACHIEVED BEFORE THE NEXT FLIGHT! Fly safe!   Fro...fell slowly on his back, keel first on the ground. Damage inc...(June 2012) with less than 40 fligh...

  • 8 Williamsburg headed towards NYC to hook up with Barry M.

    Before I back fill you in on Craig's adventures so far, here's a recent re...o hook up with Barry M. We had a nice flight up the coast. Craig did a lan...south of NYC, Craig deserves a decent flight through one of the more spect...ch, he's done some pretty adventurous fligh...

  • Cross Country tools: (Equipment)

    From emails exchanged during my 48 state cross-country trip A partial list of electronic equipment carriedOn this...ning, sectionalchart display and quite a bit of weather information. Also have Fligh...

  • Tethering!

    Just an update to safety. On my last flight I leared the value of tethering. I was shooting one handed, flying  with the other when my Iphone dropped as I pressed the...

  • Topic 3: Leaving the pattern to early

    Topic 3) Leaving the pattern to early The beginning of every flight is a mini-test flight.  You may think everythi...of the time it will be in the first few minutes.  A touch and...problems happen early in the flight. So don't be in a ru...engine out at any moment your fligh...

  • Trike Flying over The Grand Canyon-- Oct 26, 2012

    The Grand Canyon Last Friday (Oct. 26) was a nice day for a morning flight out of my home field at Lodi, C...ed 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...efinite "gulp" sensation as you first...

  • 6 an Earlier Report: Catching up with Craig:

    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 First Flight (KFFA). Rented at carand did a tour of the museum at First Fligh...

  • Landing when you're not sure what the wind is doing

    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/ Fligh...

  • The Number 1 Request from ATC

      The Number 1 Request from ATC Notice Number: NOTC4497 [Click on the Link below, it's brief...hat when operating IFR or at an airport with a control tower or when using VFR Fligh...

  • Topic 1) fear of landing, no fear of takeoff

    This is from my own personal reflection. When I first learned how to fly, I thought taking off was no...only to crash on them on their 2nd or 3rd solo flight.  These runways were rid...ong. Another guy flew into a canyon wall in the first...