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Learning From Mistakes
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Learning From Mistakes

A Visit To A Grass Strip In Early Spring Teaches Valuable Lessons

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6 mins  |
June 2018
Sisters And Ercoupe Adventures
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Sisters And Ercoupe Adventures

Our Earliest Flying Experiences Can Create Some Of Our Fondest Memories

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5 mins  |
June 2018
Head - Up Display
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Head - Up Display

A Simple Concept That Solves Two Problems at the Same Time 

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2 mins  |
April 2017
Remos Gxis
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Remos Gxis

A Fun - to - Fly Airplane for Any Pilot, Which Just Might Jump - Start The Flight - Training Insustry

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10+ mins  |
April 2017
Flying The Canine Highway
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Flying The Canine Highway

Dogs Can Be Surprisingly Good Passengers … Usually 

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5 mins  |
April 2017
Tail Wags Dog
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Tail Wags Dog

“JUST GIVE ME A PLACE TO STAND,” ARCHIMEDESS AID

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5 mins  |
February 2018
Back To Basics
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Back To Basics

FLIGHT THROUGH MY NEPHEW’S EYES

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6 mins  |
February 2018
Mind Games
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Mind Games

THERE ARE REALLY TWO PILOTS IN YOUR HEAD, AND BOTH ARE COMPETING TO BE IN CHARGE

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4 mins  |
February 2018
Cirrus Rolls Out 7,000th Commemorative Edition SR22
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Cirrus Rolls Out 7,000th Commemorative Edition SR22

Cirrus Rolls Out 7,000th Commemorative Edition SR22

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1 min  |
May 2018
Wing Cuffs
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Wing Cuffs

Wing Cuffs

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3 mins  |
May 2018
Vortex Generators
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Vortex Generators

By attaching tiny pieces of specially cut aluminum to an airfoil in a particular order, an aircraft owner can dramatically improve that aircraft’s low-speed handling qualities, including stall behavior, and at a relatively inexpensive price.

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2 mins  |
December 2017
Take Your Pick - What's More Important? Exceptional Judgment Or Exceptional Skill?
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Take Your Pick - What's More Important? Exceptional Judgment Or Exceptional Skill?

Imagine I asked you the following question during your next fl ight review: If you had the choice, would you rather fl y directly through a line of embedded thunderstorms along your planned route of fl ight or use datalink radar imagery on your iPad to deviate around the weather system?

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5 mins  |
December 2017
Groundhog Day Intermission
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Groundhog Day Intermission

 A Break In The Normal Trip Routine

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5 mins  |
December 2017
Historic D-Day C-47 On Track To Return To Normandy
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Historic D-Day C-47 On Track To Return To Normandy

Historic D-Day C-47 On Track To Return To Normandy

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1 min  |
April 2018
The Cirrus Combined Throttle/ Prop Control
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The Cirrus Combined Throttle/ Prop Control

The Cirrus Combined Throttle/ Prop Control

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3 mins  |
April 2018
On Turkeys And Tree Surgeons
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On Turkeys And Tree Surgeons

THE TALE OF A BONANZA’S RUN-INWITH SOME VERY LARGE TREES

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5 mins  |
April 2018
Icing Above
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Icing Above

The quest for Diamonds in the sky.

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6 mins  |
February 2017
Turns In The Traffic Pattern
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Turns In The Traffic Pattern

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT LANDING AT UNCONTROLLED AIRPORTS

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3 mins  |
February 2018
The VOR Approach
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The VOR Approach

The VOR Approach

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3 mins  |
February 2018
Polishing Off The Rust
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Polishing Off The Rust

Managing My Return to the Cockpit

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5 mins  |
September 2017
Flying

What Pilot Shortage? Part Two

Three Years Later, It’s Really, Truly Here

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6 mins  |
September 2017
Why Be An Airline Pilot?
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Why Be An Airline Pilot?

Present-day Considerations for An Aspiring Aviator

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5 mins  |
September 2017
g1000 nxi
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g1000 nxi

garmin upgrades its popular glass cockpit for a new era.

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10 mins  |
february 2017
Electronic Ignition
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Electronic Ignition

Since the introduction of the internal combustion engine, engineers and entrepreneurs alike have searched for ways to squeeze more horsepower from each gallon of fuel.

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2 mins  |
January 2018
Close Call
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Close Call

A HEAVY-IRON ENCOUNTER OVER THE MOJAVE DESERT NEARLY ENDS IN DISASTER

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4 mins  |
January 2018
Let's Quit Talking About Safety
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Let's Quit Talking About Safety

SUCH DISCUSSION IS OFTEN SELF-DECEPTIVE

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4 mins  |
January 2018
'From Tragedy We Draw Knowledge'
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'From Tragedy We Draw Knowledge'

BEHIND THE SCENES AT NTSB HEAD QUARTERS

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5 mins  |
January 2018
floatplane fun in the florida sun
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floatplane fun in the florida sun

a wet and wild layover adventure.

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7 mins  |
october 2016
VFR Goggles
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VFR Goggles

A NEW TAKE ON AN OLD IDEA

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1 min  |
March 2018
Van Nuys ILS 16R
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Van Nuys ILS 16R

Van Nuys ILS 16R

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3 mins  |
March 2018