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Martha Lunken

Martha Lunken

Martha Lunken is a lifelong pilot, former FAA inspector and defrocked pilot examiner. She flies a Cessna 180 and anything with a tailwheel, from Cubs to DC-3s.
January 31, 2015 / By Martha Lunken

Unusual Attitudes: Lovin’ Them All

I guess there isn't an airplane made I can't learn to love.
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January 13, 2015 / By Martha Lunken

Unusual Attitudes: A Saga of Me and the Salvagers

The inside scoop on "Martha's latest crash."
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December 1, 2014 / By Martha Lunken

Unusual Attitudes: Old-Fashioned Maneuvers

Learning the basics is just as important as it's ever been.
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October 15, 2014 / By Martha Lunken

Unusual Attitudes: DC-3s and DC-4s — but No Alligators

A visit to "Cajun Country."
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September 29, 2014 / By Martha Lunken

Unusual Attitudes: Unconventional Cargo

Tips on hauling beer and Sauerbraten in your favorite airplane.
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August 25, 2014 / By Martha Lunken

Unusual Attitudes: Propellers, Tattoos and Rope Tricks

Tales — some amazing, some funny, some tragic — about hand-propping airplanes.
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July 11, 2014 / By Martha Lunken

Unusual Attitudes: The Almost-First Dual Cross-Country

Lessons on icing, poor weather, overwater operations, in-flight emergencies and life.
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June 16, 2014 / By Martha Lunken

Unusual Attitudes: It Wasn’t My Time

How and why did I survive a deadly mistake while playing joyfully in "the Fields of the Lord?"
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May 9, 2014 / By Martha Lunken

Unusual Attitudes: Riding Out Life’s Turbulence

A guardian angel helps a "problem" employee.
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April 1, 2014 / By Martha Lunken

Unusual Attitudes: Am I My Brother’s Keeper?

Don't be afraid to speak up when you're concerned about a fellow pilot.
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