Single Engine
August 2013 “There are two Diwys in my life,” said Barry Colvin with a wry grin, “but only one of…
August 2005- Piper compares today’s normally aspirated Saratoga II HP and turbocharged Saratoga II TC to SUVs. A friend who…
May 2005- Let’s get the top-line item out of the way first: The Archer III is a very expensive airplane.…
June 2013 It’s 1967 and you want to buy a new single-engine retractable. What are your options? Beech, Cessna, Mooney…
05-13 Flying Mr. Piper’s 1930s classic off water may seem straightforward to tailwheel pilots, but has some novel hazards. Photos:…
02-13 By the time the Piper Cherokee Archer came to market in 1974 the Cherokee line had been in production…
October 2012 At the end of the last episode Bob Berg, the owner of the 1939 Piper J-3 Cub…
September 2012 With 150 hp (the original had just 108 hp) Piper’s rag-and-tube nosewheel classic is a “no-worries airplane” The…
September 2012 Here are a few of the things I’ve learned during the restoration of my neighbor’s 1939 Piper J-3…
August 2012 Considering that Piper produced this quick-and-cheap two-seater after going bankrupt, it is surprisingly good. When the…
June 2012 For well over a year I had been looking for a true four seat, single engine, fixed gear…
April 2012 “I like the Cherokee a lot,” Steve Flock told me… but he wasn’t looking even looking for an…
