Article Archive
May 2005- “Making an airport outta a golf course was about the fairest thing I ever heard of.” Our friend…
May 2005- Let’s get the top-line item out of the way first: The Archer III is a very expensive airplane.…
May 2005- Imagine a supersonic jet fighter that takes off and lands on water skis. Sounds insane, doesn’t it? You…
July 2013 – “I don’t go that high,” came the reply to my question asking why a pilot had never…
June 2013 Poplar Grove Airmotive outlines two types of overhauls, and clarifies what constitutes a rebuilt engine. Although the terms…
June 2013 Sticking valves are a relatively common problem on aircraft piston engines. Lycoming Service Bulletin 388 addresses the need…
June 2013 It’s 1967 and you want to buy a new single-engine retractable. What are your options? Beech, Cessna, Mooney…
June 2013 A directory of Piper Flyer supporters Many of these companies offer multiple products and services but for the…
June 2013 In general the aviation community has always seen research and study of such tragedies as tools for learning…
June 2013 Useful tips for understanding your airplane’s turbocharger. We get calls every week from someone across the country regarding…
June 2013 PFA’s assistant director visits one of the biggest aviation celebrations in the world. Well, this year, I had…
June 2013 Insider’s guide to getting the best bang for your engine overhaul buck. Life’s funny that way. One day…

