Panel Planner 101: Used Avionics Caveats
With a sharp eye you can save money on pre-owned gear, but buy from reputable sources and consult with your installer, first.
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Short Final: The ‘Model T Of The Skies?’
Did Henry Ford eye Lawrence Sperry’s ‘flivver’ for production?
Panic, And How Not To
Losing focus in an emergency likely will make it worse. Training and practicing emergencies builds confidence.
Last Week’s Poll Results: Little Support For Qatar Deal
More than two-thirds of respondents said the U.S. should not accept the Boeing 747-8.
Short Final: ‘Would You Mind Getting On With The War?’
Breaking through the tension under fire.
Learning Experience: Limping Home At Night
There’s a reason the typical aircraft piston engine has two magnetos, but this isn’t it. (This article originally appeared in Aviation Safety Magazine in November 2024)
Going Below Minimums
You break out at minimums, see the runway, and think you’ve got the landing made. Really? Are you sure you’ve thought all this through?
Last Week’s Poll Results: Lots Of Crash Speculation
About three-quarters of respondents guess about the cause of crashes at least sometimes.
