Why The Cessna 182 Skylane Is A Top Used Plane
There are so many reasons it’s one of the bestselling planes ever.
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The Icon A5: An LSA Amphib That Handles Like A Dream
We fly the amphibious light sport aircraft shook the industry.
V-173 Flying Pancake: The Amazing STOL “Flying Saucer”
Learn all about Charles Zimmerman’s ’Zimmer Skimmer.’
Mooney M22 Mustang: The First Pressurized Piston Single
Learn all about the plane that looks like a Mooney on steroids.
Aero 2022 / Day 1: What’s the Buzz? Turbines on LSA + Bristell News
How about this? Among the loudest “buzz” at Aero Friedrichshafen 2022 was the introduction of turbine engines on Light-Sport Aircraft. At least three well-known LSA producers are experimenting with turbines. OK, I know turbines are not allowed on present-day LSA. Could that be changing as Mosaic slowly works its way through the FAA? We won’t […]
Three More Is a Wrap: ICP Savannah, Super Petrel 400, Supercharged Jabiru
As Sun ‘n Fun 2022 comes to a close, so does my daily reporting. This happens through long days and short nights. My sleep schedule can soon get back to normal. In an article already underway, I will make some forecasts for what we’ll see at AirVenture Oshkosh 2022 based on what was displayed at […]
Savage Norden from Zlin is the Newest Special LSA in the U.S. Fleet (#157)
Welcome to the newest Special Light-Sport Aircraft in the fleet: Savage Norden. The first example is in the United States and headed to its new owner. Norden is #157 on our SLSA List. “It is the best of the several models of LSA that Zlin has ever made,” SportairUSA boss, Bill Canino said of Norden. […]
Robin DR Series Singles. France‘s longtime favorite wood and fabric four-seat plane
Take a look at the history and evolution of This Incredible Plane!
