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The following is derived from maintenance facility submissions to the FAA’s Service Difficulty Reports database.

Tracing its heritage to the 1960s BD-1 kit concept, the Cheetah is an efficient, economical mount.

What are the rules for turning your own wrenches?

Your first airplane brings a unique experience, especially when stepping out of the certified world.

The equipment is different, sure, but so is the standardization, pressure to excel and the adult supervision. 

A&P mechanics are connected more than ever in a variety of ways.

There’s no shortcut that is worth risking a dinged propeller or any other airplane damage.

Since most airports are designed with runways aligned into prevailing winds, many pilots don’t get much work with crosswind takeoffs and landings.

While it takes some getting used to, the controller is a good option for those on the road or on a budget.

Learning to manage risk appropriately is a critical component to being a flight instructor.