During an instrument training flight in a recently serviced Cirrus SR20, the pilot and instructor decided to return to the airport due to an unusual engine sound, despite normal gauge readings. This ...

Pecan Plantation's "The Landings East" is a unique residential airpark community southwest of Fort Worth, Texas, enabling pilots to live a flying lifestyle by providing homesites where they can build ...

The High Sierra Fly-In, held on Nevada's Dead Cow Lakebed, is a unique aviation gathering renowned as the birthplace and championship venue for STOL Drag racing, an FAA-approved competition ...

The author initially struggled with instrument rating preparation, realizing that rote memorization of facts was insufficient for practical understanding. A challenging mock oral exam served as a ...

Commercial pilot Savannah Hunter shares her unconventional journey into aviation, including earning her private pilot certificate through Tango 31 Aero Clube, a nonprofit where high school students ...

Southern New Hampshire in March offers pilots an ideal destination to "dust off flying cobwebs" during transitional weather, combining aviation with unique regional traditions. The Aviation History ...

A seaplane rating offers pilots a unique skill set, enabling new experiences like floatplane ownership and potentially fulfilling annual flight review requirements. Programs such as C3 Air provide ...

The Light Sport Aircraft (LSA) market has seen significant evolution over nearly 20 years, offering a diverse range of models tailored to various pilot preferences and budgets. Upcoming FAA MOSAIC ...

TL Sport Aircraft unveiled its new Sirius BackCountry model at EAA AirVenture, a high-performance short takeoff and landing (STOL) aircraft specifically engineered for the North American market. The ...

Maule Aircraft is a multi-generational family business with a long history of hand-building rugged, utilitarian aircraft in Moultrie, Georgia, maintaining core designs while incorporating modern ...

The Flight Design CT is a pioneering Light Sport Aircraft (LSA), notably being the first of its class to circumnavigate the globe in 2007. Designed in 1996 for European ultralight specifications, it's ...

WWI rotary engines, though quickly superseded, were revolutionary for their time, offering superior power-to-weight ratios with unique features like the entire engine spinning around the crankshaft ...