Search Results for: Cessna 172

What A CFI Wants You To Know

The Hierarchy of Aircraft Rental Is Real

One of the things you learn when you begin flight training is that sometimes the airplane you are slated to fly that day will be rented to someone else, and you will be put into another airplane, or, in some cases, your flight canceled.

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Squawk Box

Muffler Maintenance

Cubcrafters CC18-180 Top Cub Cracked/Broken Exhaust Risers During annual inspection, found muffler end where riser attaches to be broken/cracked. Further examination found riser cracked (very tight) at weld joint. Part total time: 100.0 hours Cessna 152 Hole In Tailpipe During morning servicing of aircraft before being removed from the hangar, the technician noticed discoloration on […]

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Accident Probes

NTSB Accident Reports

July 1, 2023, Cedar Rapids, Iowa Berkut 540 Experimental At about 0853 Central time, the airplane was substantially damaged when it was force-landed on a road after engine failure. The solo pilot was not injured. During initial climb, at around 3400 feet msl, the pilot realized the engine had lost partial power. Fuel pressure, fuel […]

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