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Passion and Purpose Fuel Lives and Aircraft

New FLYING columnist will work with you to keep your machinery up and running.

A mug from his father is a constant reminder of the writer's history with aviation. [Courtesy: Richard Scarbrough]
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Key Takeaways:

  • Richard Scarbrough, an aviation veteran with 30 years of experience, is introduced as the new aircraft maintenance columnist for *FLYING*.
  • The column will provide practical insights on aircraft maintenance, covering rules, best practices, helpful resources, business outcomes (ROI), and emerging trends.
  • Drawing on his diverse background, Scarbrough aims to help pilots, business leaders, and mechanics make informed decisions for their aircraft or fleet.
  • Readers are encouraged to submit questions and topic ideas to foster a collaborative learning environment.
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Your Bonanza is making a funny noise.

That is not at all what you wanted to hear when you pulled out of the hangar and taxied out. Also, during your last trip for a $100 hamburger, the engine didn’t quite make the power you thought it should. What do you do now?

Richard Scarbrough

Richard is a US Navy Veteran, A&P Mechanic, and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University alumni. His experience ranges from general and corporate aviation to helicopters, business jets, and commercial airliners. Former owner of a 145 repair station, he currently has an aerospace product management role and is a member of the T-C-Alliance. Follow him on X (Twitter) at @RScarCo.

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