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The Savvy Aviator #17: But It Just Came Out Of Annual!

This is a true story. The names have been changed, but the rest is unvarnished truth.If you’re an aircraft owner, reading this story should make you angry. If you’re an A&P mechanic, it should make you hopping mad. (I’m both an owner and a mechanic, so you can imagine how I feel.)Over the many years […]

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The Savvy Aviator #17: Photo Gallery

Some of the discrepancies and unairworthy items found on “Oscar’s” 1965 Cessna 320 Skyknight shortly after it was approved for return to service following an annual inspection at High Maintenance Aviation. (Photos by “George Goodguy,” A&P/IA of “Goodguy Aircraft Maintenance.”) See the full column by Mike Busch for the rest of the story. Cracked exhaust […]

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