Have you looked at your propeller lately? I mean, have you really examined it and run your fingers along the edge during your preflight?

“Routine” is a basic safety building block for all of the complex op­erations we do every day. Stay smart, stay safe—routinely!

In this article, we’re going to look at several defining accidents that occurred during the first half of the year.

In aviation, supplemental oxygen is a crucial safety require­ment for pilots and passengers flying at high altitudes, as well as a great way to avoid feeling tired and sluggish after a flight.

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.