Tag: take off

A federal jury in Oklahoma on August 16 convicted Dallas pilot Olukayode Aduragbenro Ojo of making false statements on two […]

Seaplane pilots need a pump to remove bilge water from the floats and a paddle to maneuver near docks and […]

A general aviation pilot’s international flight with one or more dogs aboard got a little more bureaucratic on August 1. […]

Forming good habits—such as checklist usage—from the start of flight training will set you up for success throughout your flying […]

Kevin C. Rychlik, owner of the Virginia flight school that abruptly closed while allegedly holding tens of thousands of dollars […]

Hartzell Propeller expanded its engine preheating offerings with its acquisition of Reiff Preheat Systems. Reiff joins Tanis Aircraft Products, another […]

A Cirrus SR20 power lever fractured during takeoff and forced the pilot to abort. Further investigation revealed cracks in 24 […]

The first step in fueling is “grounding” the airplane to allow any static electricity that may lurk in the airframe […]

AOPA has been actively advocating for solutions to keep senior pilots flying longer, particularly pilots age 70 and older who […]

The First Flight Society and Wright Brothers National Memorial will be celebrating the eighty-fifth anniversary of National Aviation Day on […]