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September 2, 2021, Enterprise, Ore. Cessna 172E Skyhawk At about 1130 Pacific time, the airplane was substantially damaged when its nose wheel assembly failed and it departed the runway before nosing over onto its back. The pilot and passenger were not injured. Visual conditions prevailed. Just prior to lifting off from a grass strip, the […]

The event supports the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games in Orlando, Florida.

Pilots older than 70 are being dropped or canceled from insurance agencies without losses.

Return to Buyers Guide Today’s new private jet aircraft offer the very latest in-flight-deck technologies to enhance safety and reduce pilot workload, while efficiency advancements in airframe design deliver higher cruise speeds resulting in longer distances capable between city pairs. On the light end, the Cirrus Vision Jet, HondaJet Elite, Pilatus PC-24, and Embraer’s Phenom […]

Two larger-than-life FLYING covers grace the factory walls at the Piper Aircraft manufacturing facility in Vero Beach, Florida. The first, from March 2008, shows off the newly launched Piper Matrix, a nonpressurized version of the original PA-46 series made a little bit easier to manage by its relative lack of complexity, bringing a big-cabin feel […]

Return to Buyers Guide The market for small jets has been red hot in the last few years, led by the emergence of new products such as the Embraer Phenom family, HondaJet and Cirrus Vision Jet. Small jets are a popular upgrade choice for owners of turboprops who crave the extra speed and range many […]

The U.S. has for the first time set a goal to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions from the U.S. aviation sector by 2050. The Climate Action Plan was announced Tuesday during the United Nations Climate Change Conference taking place this week in Scotland and is the latest effort announced by the Biden administration targeting the […]

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One of the most popular tools the FLYING has provided to its audience over the years is our annual Buyers Guide—and this year we’ve released a snapshot of that data in our November issue. But what goes into the numbers we publish? Beginning in the summer, we solicit information from each of the selected manufacturers […]

It wasn’t a hung start, exactly, but it wasn’t a normal start either. The N2 spun up smartly and fuel flow was normal. The engine began to accelerate, but then it hesitated. The interstage turbine temperature, which had been rising normally, had a sinking spell. Before I could think to do anything about shutting off […]