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As an aircraft owner and pilot, you can legally perform some maintenance tasks, but you must adhere to strict guidelines…
Once you’ve made the big decision to overhaul your engine, you’ll still need to figure out where and how the…
A sincere reflection about a lifetime’s worth of aviation friends and mentors. January is the time of year is when…
Before you can properly seal the door, you must ensure it is fitting properly. Here is a step-by-step guide for…
Photos by Mike Maez Ever since I was a kid I’ve always been obsessed with anything fast. Anytime a plane…
Upsizing your vintage Piper wheels and tires. By Dennis K. Johnson A cub is a young bear as well…
Onboard weather avoidance equipment, and techniques for using it. Anyone who has listened to an AM radio in thunderstorm country…
A walkabout in a historic Georgia city. Georgia was the last of the original Thirteen Colonies— and Savannah was its…
Fabric-covered planes in good condition are available, but you need to know what to look for. Aircraft have been covered…
The pros and cons of using decals and stencils to apply aircraft graphics. You’ve just repainted your airplane and it’s…
Remembering why we fly. “I’ve owned 41 airplanes. A few of them would talk with me. This little seaplane, though,…
“It’s impossible to find a hangar anywhere,” was the refrain every pilot around me sang, but within a month my…
