Like anything made of metal, an aircraft is prone to corrosion that often happens when an alloy reacts with other chemical elements or compounds such as oxygen, hydrogen, and battery…
Read MoreFirst introduced in 1949, the Piper PA-18 is a high-wing, two-seater monoplane powered by a Lycoming 150 hp engine. As an improved version of PA-11, it looks like a classic…
Read MoreAircraft exhaust systems play a crucial role in not only reducing engine noise but also providing cabin and carburetor heat. However, these systems are exposed to extreme conditions and temperatures,…
Read MoreIn 1956, Cessna Aircraft Company introduced Cessna 182, a 1,202 kg four-seat light aircraft with a fixed landing gear that was popular among Civil Air Patrol (CAP). Over the years,…
Read MoreOne great advantage to joining a flying club is getting more flying time without breaking the bank. Flying clubs are nonprofit organizations that give its members many perks and benefits.…
Read MoreEvery time you take your plane to the skies, you must always be prepared. As a pilot, there are some equipment and documents that you must bring with you each…
Read MoreMagneto technology is some of the oldest and most trusted in the aviation industry! However, what happens when a pilot has magneto failure? When one magneto fails, there are a…
Read MoreWith all the high-tech stuff big airplanes have, like autopilot and autothrottle systems, you might be thinking that flying couldn’t be that hard. Well, there may be some truth to…
Read MoreWith the advancements in flight simulation technology, is it now possible to learn how to fly in through video games? Well, there are some stories about how people actually learned…
Read MoreOnce you have seen an Edgley Optica EA-7 before, you will never forget its iconic silhouette. This plane looks like it came straight out of a James Bond movie. Made…
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