8 Featured Plane
Cherokee Charm: Tim Fitzgerald’s 23 Years With HIs PA-28-180
14 Avionics
What’s Going on at Genesys Aerosystems
20 Sky Talk
The Basics of Aviation Insurance
22 Turbo Arrow III Transformation:
32 Repairing Piper Fuel Tanks:
44 Industry News
Press Brief — State of the Transition to Unleaded Avgas on GAMA YouTube
46 Hangar Tip
Member Submissions
EAA AirVenture has announced several important Federal Aviation Administration-approved changes in the EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2023
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Most people aspire to higher positions in life. It’s the natural order of things. For Kranston Kincaid, it wasn’t just a figurative desire to do more and to attain more.
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Recently, my airplane partner called to let me know that we had a magneto failure — there was no spark from the left mag.
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Careful inspection and replacement of hoses, as necessary, will reduce the risk of an inflight emergency.
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Last week, the agency released a follow-up reminder starting on June 15, pilots should “refer to charts from host countries for situational awareness for detailed and accurate non-U.S. data.”
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On June 12, the FAA announced an airworthiness directive affecting turbocharged, reciprocating engines with certain v-band couplings.
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The General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMI) hosted a video news conference on Mon. June 5 to update the general aviation community on progress made by the Eliminate Aviation Gasoline Lead Emissions (EAGLE) initiative.
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EAA AirVenture has published an online article for rookie attendees with valuable tips to help first-timers make the most of their visit to AirVenture 2023.
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The FAA has announced that it has introduced self-guided online aircraft registration for individual aircraft owners.
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Many children have dreams of flying. For some, they imagine themselves like Superman or Ironman, taking to the skies in a cape or a suit and searching for adventure.
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We’re always looking for new planes and plane owners for our cover stories. Are you Interested in having your plane featured on our magazine cover? Watch the video and learn how to get in touch with Jack for more information.
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Dana Burns was introduced to general aviation in 1979 when his father purchased a brand-new Piper Archer II and later upgraded to an Arrow. That sparked a decades-long passion for aviation and an affinity for the Piper.
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Surfing the aircraft-for-sale sites has become a pastime for many of us. Occasionally you may be ready to jump into the pool of actual buyers.
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Ellis & Associates has been issued STC Number SA02771LA, for modifying the right-hand door and/or left-hand door or fuselage replacing the existing fixed window to become an openable window.
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8 Featured Plane: Kranston Kincaid’s Comanche 250
18 Avionics: New at Trig
22 Sky Talk: Fly the Airplane Until It’s Tied Down
30 Everything You Need to Know About Aircraft Hoses
46 Hangar Tip: Airtex Interiors
36 Member Q&A
Garmin has released PlaneSync, a management system
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Adventure Pilot has announced the release of iFly EFB — the next generation of its iFly GPS product. A new feature in iFly EFB is Weight & Balance, which will allow pilots to easily calculate and manage their aircraft’s weight and balance information by streamlining the pre-flight planning process, saving pilots time and reducing the risk of errors.
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Raymond L. Meisenheimer was completely unknown to me until recently, but he is, nonetheless, someone all of us in general aviation owe a great deal of gratitude.
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Finding replacement parts for legacy aircraft has become increasingly difficult over the years, but owners can now breathe a sigh of relief. The FAA has approved a new program called the Vintage Aircraft Replacement and Modification Article program (VARMA), which will allow the use of certain off-the-shelf parts in type-certificated aircraft. The new rules apply to non-safety-critical parts used in planes weighing less than 12,500 pounds built before 1980.
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