A mug from his father is a constant reminder of the writer's history with aviation. [Courtesy: Richard Scarbrough]
Key Takeaways:
Richard Scarbrough, an aviation veteran with 30 years of experience, is introduced as the new aircraft maintenance columnist for FLYING magazine.
The column aims to provide readers—pilots, business leaders, and mechanics—with practical tools, knowledge, and best practices for aircraft maintenance, focusing on both technical aspects and business outcomes (ROI).
Scarbrough will cover a wide range of topics, including rules and regulations, specific maintenance issues, helpful resources, and emerging trends like predictive maintenance, while inviting reader collaboration through questions and story ideas.
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?
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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.
