The King Katmai offers an amazing combination of power and safety Airplanes come in many sizes and shapes to fit many different missions. I have a friend who owns two Pitts aircraft. He’s not...
Flight Simulator flying skills translate into real world abilities Flight simulators are just games, right? People who don’t really fly play them in their den, right? They have no idea of what it...
Renter’s Aircraft Insurance Coverage: The Hidden Danger General aviation faces many challenges today. There is increased security and airspace regulation. Economic challenges have slowed the progress...
If you want to make aviation videos, a GoPro camera can be a great tool! The GoPro camera is everywhere these days! You see people using them in just about every recreational sport, from skiing and...
One private pilot’s experience with finding out about the mountain wave the hard way. It was a lazy, sunny southern California Saturday in February 1998. We didn’t yet know it, but we were...
A video series covering the basic aircraft components. In this article, we’ll be sharing a series of eight short videos. These videos cover the basic aircraft components that you’ll find...
The process of learning to fly a taildragger requires patience and persistence. The secret of change is to focus all of your energy not on fighting the old, but on building the new. — Socrates When my...
Sorrel River Ranch has much to offer private pilots looking for a great vacation destination. Having visited much of the U.S. via small aircraft, I can say without hesitation that the Colorado Plateau...
There’s a reason the Cessna 172 Skyhawk is general aviation’s most popular model. Cessna Aircraft Company has delivered more than 43,000 Cessna 172 airplanes to date. This makes it the...
