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Plane ends up in farmer’s field thanks to debris in carburetor

Plane ends up in farmer’s field thanks to debris in carburetor

On the way home I experienced a loss of power in cruise flight at 2,500 feet msl...

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Pictures of the Day: Kids at AirVenture

Pictures of the Day: Kids at AirVenture

General Aviation News photographer Megan Vande Voort sent in these photos captured...

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The elephant in the room

The elephant in the room

As the quest to find an unleaded replacement for 100LL continues, why isn't the...

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Video: Jimmy Stewart’s Mustang

Video: Jimmy Stewart’s Mustang

"Yes, that’s a MiG-23 landing at Oshkosh on Tuesday, July 25, 2023. Later in the...

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Auto Radar and Cirrus IQ added to Vision Jet

Auto Radar and Cirrus IQ added to Vision Jet

The upgrades provide pilots with increased situational awareness and connectivity...

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Garmin Autoland, Autothrottle ready for retrofit market

Garmin Autoland, Autothrottle ready for retrofit market

The certification marks the first time Garmin Autoland and Autothrottle have been...

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Latest pilot’s guide to avionics unveiled at Oshkosh

Latest pilot’s guide to avionics unveiled at Oshkosh

The publication helps pilots and aircraft owners make better buying decisions and...

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Aerostar pilot seriously injured during forced landing due to fuel exhaustion

Aerostar pilot seriously injured during forced landing...

The pilot’s improper fuel planning and management, which resulted in a total loss...

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Picture of the Day: The world’s busiest airport

Picture of the Day: The world’s busiest airport

General Aviation News columnist William Dubois captured this photo at EAA AirVenture...

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Bittersweet end for the last B-17s in the Air Force

Bittersweet end for the last B-17s in the Air Force

Radio-controlled B-17s were first used to bomb Germany, but after World War II,...

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Pictures of the Day: Gliding through a Maine sunset

Pictures of the Day: Gliding through a Maine sunset

Karissa Davan submitted this photo and note: "Pilot Ken Crowe is enjoying a sunset...

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The joy of exploring the world from above

The joy of exploring the world from above

After she discovered flight, Cynthia Doll notes: "My perspective changed. My world...

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Museum plans fly-in barbecue

Museum plans fly-in barbecue

The annual Father's Day weekend fly-in will include a BBQ lunch, the chance to see...

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Airforms now offers baffles for all Cessna 152s

Airforms now offers baffles for all Cessna 152s

The new baffles, which have undergone individual PMA approval, can be purchased...

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Baron’s left engine begins destroying itself mid-flight

Baron’s left engine begins destroying itself mid-flight

It is rather unsettling that the left engine on the aircraft was actively destroying...

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FAA updates pilot antidepressant program

FAA updates pilot antidepressant program

Pilots who are on antidepressants don't have to have routine follow-ups, while the...