Q & A: Question of the Week From my King Sport Pilot Knowledge Test Course I learned there are some class B airports to which Sport Pilots cannot fly at all,...
NAVIGATE THE FSS SYSTEM WITH AOPA'S QUICK TIPS CARD Don't waste time following the voice prompts on 800/WX-BRIEF. Get to a flight service station briefer...
Question: I have a private pilot certificate for airplane single-engine land and typically fly a Cessna 172. I am interested in stepping up to the Cessna 182RG...
FLIGHT BAN OVER RESERVE VIOLATES FEDERAL LAW, AOPA SAYS California pilots don't need more airspace restrictions. The California Fish and Game Commission will...
FAA Retires Exemption 7162 Which Allowed For Commercial Flight Training In Selected Experimental Aircraft http://www.eaa.org/news/2007/2007-11-01_exemption.asp...
Question: What are "Progressive Inspections?". Can you tell me more about them? Answer: Progressive inspections benefit aircraft owners such as fixed-base ...
Q & A: Question of the Week On your new website, where can I find excerpted information and content from Sport Aviation? Specifically, I'm looking for the...
SIMULATED ENGINE OUT TURNS REAL Every pilot knows that in order to become proficient you must practice for emergencies. Unfortunately, pilots and flight...
FAA Wants Help Eliminating Useless Rules Have you come across something that's arcane, anachronistic or just plain useless in your travels through the regs?...
Here's a question asked by an AOPA member who contacted our aviation services staff through the AOPA Pilot Information Center. Test your knowledge. Question:...
DIESEL ENGINES TO TAKE OVER U.S. MARKET BY 2015? There are now more than 1,500 diesel-powered aircraft flying around the world. One industry publication...
UNREGISTERED ULTRALIGHTS MAY HAVE TO BE SCRAPPED For those 2,000 to 3,000 two-place ultralights whose owners have not bothered to convert to the Experimental...
ELECTRIC AIRPLANE COMPETITION NOW FULLY CHARGED First it was ballooning legend Bertrand Piccard announcing that his piloted solar-powered airplane, "Solar...
Rotax Announces Global Training Standards As the Light Sport Aircraft category gathers steam in the U.S. and similar categories continue to grow in other...
GA SECURITY: ONLINE COURSE TEACHES YOU HOW TO DO YOUR PART Preserving general aviation as we know it today depends on you-the pilot, flight instructor, airport...
TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE OF GA ACCIDENT FACTORS Do you know the largest contributing factors in general aviation accidents and incidents, or the phases of flight in...
Dick Rutan Safe After Emergency Landing Dick Rutan has piloted many challenging flights, including going around the world nonstop in his brother's Voyager...
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