Eclipse 500 grounded by FAA
The FAA issued an emergency order for all Eclipse Aircraft today!
Thanks to a quick acting pilot a possible crash with disasterous effects was avoided today at Chicago’s Midway Airport when the throttle of the Eclipse 500 he was flying got jammed at full power. As a result of the incident that ended with a safe, [...]
New Cure Coming for Hanger Rash…
Ever bumped a wing or a tail section while putting the plane up? Ever leave your coffee cup sitting on a wing during preflight only to realize it when you heard the “thud” on the elevator during start?
Dumb mistakes that can ground you…well the Brits are trying to help us out a bit with our [...]
Electrical Failure Anyone?
Just keep flying the plane…it doesn’t mean the engine quits!
The story unfolds on a dark winter night, in IMC, in a 1972 Piper Cherokee Six, with two souls on board. What I am about to share with you has not been shared with my wife so let’s keep it that way, she might not appreciate [...]
When Buying a plane what’s a good deal and why?
Are you ready for a diamond in the rough or a piece of coal you thought was a diamond?
Well maybe my experiences, which by the way help start what-to-fly.com will help you save some money or let you spend your money for the right things.
I was a first time plane buyer and hopefully like most pilots [...]
