Four-seater general aviation planes continue to be the most popular choice, valued for their versatility in serving both personal travel and flight training needs. Modern four-seat aircraft are highly ...

The annual Johnson Creek Fly-In in central Idaho is a gathering of Super Cub pilots, renowned for its challenging yet beautiful backcountry airstrip setting. The event celebrates the Super Cub ...

General aviation propellers are crucial for converting engine power to thrust, but their efficiency is physically limited by tip speed approaching Mach 0.85, influencing maximum RPM and prop design.

Customer demand for the new Hartzell Propeller advanced swept airfoil five-blade prop for retrofit on TBM 700/850 aircraft has been robust. It is the same propeller that comes as standard equipment on ...

The Lockheed P-38 Lightning was Lockheed's first purely military aircraft, produced in over 12 variations. The most common model, the P-38L, featured a 1,425 hp engine (with a 1,600 hp war emergency ...

The pilot, who held an airline pilot transport certificate and had logged approximately 21,000 flight hours, planned to do a cross-country flight in the twin-engine, amateur-built airplane. He was ...

The Van's RV-12 is the leading Light Sport Aircraft (LSA) in registrations, achieving widespread success across factory-built (SLSA) and homebuilt (ELSA, E/A-B) categories. Its popularity stems from ...

Flight Design, a prominent Light Sport Aircraft (LSA) manufacturer, overcame significant production disruptions caused by the conflict in Ukraine, successfully relocating its F2 aircraft manufacturing ...

The Light Sport Aircraft (LSA) market has significantly advanced over 20 years due to flexible FAA regulations, fostering rapid innovation and a diverse range of aircraft models. The article showcases ...

The author fulfilled a long-held dream by experiencing a thrilling aerobatic flight in a North American T-6 Texan with the renowned Titan Aerobatic Team at Sun 'n Fun. The Titan Aerobatic Team has ...

Loss of control (LOC) remains the leading cause of general aviation accidents, often stemming from preventable issues. Maintaining aircraft control is paramount in any situation, even with emergencies ...

The purpose of the flight was to conduct an aerial survey. Just after departing from Runway 5, the pilot announced on the airport’s common traffic advisory frequency that the engine was running rough ...