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Remote Maine airstrip reopens

Picture of the Day: Girl power!

Jermaine Bibb submitted this photo and note: "Devyn pulling the Piper Cherokee out in preparation for today's flight."

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Taking a different path to awesomeness

He lived his dream to fly with his own hands on the controls. The fact that I was along for the ride and available to keep him safe if needed was no big deal. He flew. His lifelong goal had been realized.

Air Safety Institute launches new video series: Beyond Proficient

“The videos demonstrate how upset recovery training with a qualified aerobatics flight instructor can help pilots better understand the dynamics of unusual attitudes and gain knowledge on how to safely recover,” said ASI Senior Vice President Richard McSpadden. “In addition, the series highlights how advanced and aerobatic maneuvers help pilots build confidence through heightened awareness of the airplane’s dynamics.”

Remote Maine airstrip reopens

RAF volunteers have worked to return the airstrip to a safe condition for backcountry use.

 
 

Elliott Aviation at KPDK named Garmin dealer

The location at Dekalb-Peachtree Airport in Georgia becomes the fourth Elliott Aviation MRO to be named a Garmin dealer.

Pilot forgets to install engine oil cap before takeoff

The pilot's failure to ensure that the engine oil cap was installed before takeoff, which resulted in the oil obscuring the pilot’s view through the windshield and necessitated a forced landing on unsuitable terrain. Contributing to the accident were the pilot’s complacency and self-induced pressure to complete the flight.

 

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