The Inspector Is In: A Maintenance Paradigm Shift
In this article, we’re going to look at several defining accidents that occurred during the first half of the year.
Read Moreby Piper Owner Society | Oct 23, 2025 | Maintenance | 0
In this article, we’re going to look at several defining accidents that occurred during the first half of the year.
Read Moreby Piper Owner Society | Oct 16, 2025 | Hangar Tip, Maintenance | 0
One member said they brought in their prop for a warranty claim due to severe blade corrosion, and the shop’s first question was, “What have you been cleaning it with?”
Read Moreby Piper Owner Society | Sep 3, 2025 | Maintenance, News, Safety | 0
By AVStar Direct (Avstardirect.com) Early detection of fuel contamination is crucial to prevent...
Read Moreby Piper Owner Society | Aug 27, 2025 | Maintenance | 0
Become familiar with system procedures you may need to know when things go south. Have a CFI or mechanic show you how to perform certain actions on the ground.
Read Moreby Piper Owner Society | Jul 24, 2025 | Maintenance | 0
In addition to occasional pilot-induced events, we have the gold standard of prop strikes: gear-up incidents.
Read Moreby Piper Owner Society | May 1, 2025 | Hangar Tip, Maintenance | 0
Eventually, all fuel tanks require overhaul and resealing, as wing-integrated tanks endure temperature-driven expansion, contraction, and flexing during flight and landing.
Read Moreby Piper Owner Staff | Apr 23, 2025 | Maintenance | 0
In a nutshell, undocumented maintenance is any aircraft work not recorded in a logbook or official record.
Read Moreby Joel Turpin | Mar 14, 2025 | Maintenance | 0
A key lesson learned over the years is that the one thing you skip during pre-flight inspection often goes wrong.
Read Moreby Jim Cavanagh | Feb 10, 2025 | Maintenance | 0
Many of us succumb to the ice, snow, and cold temperatures of winter, letting the airplane sit for a few months.
Read Moreby Joel Turpin | Nov 8, 2024 | Maintenance, What To Know Before You Go | 0
There are two kinds of pilots in command of an airplane. The one who plans “what if” and the one who plays the “I hope not” game.
Read Moreby Joel Turpin | Sep 17, 2024 | Maintenance | 0
In the previous tutorial, we discussed how your electrical system works. Now we will be discussing how your electrical system might not work.
Read Moreby Jim Cavanagh | Jun 26, 2024 | Maintenance, products and services, Reviews | 0
If you haven’t heard of CamGuard, which has been around for about 20 years, then you don’t read enough magazines or go to enough airshows.
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