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Sky diving plane lands on highway on ramp
Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to attain a proper glidepath on approach for landing, which resulted in an impact with a guard rail and post. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s failure to ensure that sufficient fuel was on
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Picture of the Day: Flying in the mountains
Dennis Mead submitted the following photo and note: “Flying into Amboy, California, in a Cessna 205.” Would you like to have your photo featured as Picture of the Day? You can submit it via this form. All photos sent in for Picture of the Day are also considered for our new Page 4 photo feature […]
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A few rules about rules
I hope that one day the entire rulebook for every aspect of our lives will boil down to three entries.
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HAI chief to retire in 2020
Zuccaro has led the helicopter association since 2005.
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SAI Flight Companies opens new location at KGMU
The company is based at KGSP.
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Battery operated Mini Cutter introduced
The cordless tool cuts a variety of materials, including plastic, aluminum, sheet metal, and more.
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Maintenance error leads to oil leak
Probable cause: The failure of the engine's front bearing seal due to maintenance personnel’s installation of an improperly sized crankshaft seal, which resulted in oil starvation and a forced landing.
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Picture of the Day: Foggy sunrise
Aaron Richardson submitted the following photo and note: “Enjoying a beautiful foggy sunrise with a cup of coffee in one hand, and a camera in the other.” Would you like to have your photo featured as Picture of the Day? You can submit it via this form. All photos sent in for Picture of the […]
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Top 10 causes of fatal GA accidents
In the latest information from the FAA, officials looked at the top causes of fatal accidents in general aviation from 2001 to 2015. Not surprisingly, loss of control in flight tops the list. Loss of control can happen because an aircraft enters a speed outside of its normal flight envelope, which can quickly create a […]
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Father’s Day Fly-In returns to 2O1
The fly-in was revived this year and organizers promises it will return in 2020.
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