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Cessna 310F Crash In Massachusetts

Cessna 310F Orange, Massachusetts/Injuries: 1 Fatal, 1 Minor The pilot and passenger were on a pleasure flight in the multi-engine airplane and at the last moment the pilot decided to conduct a touch-and-go landing and takeoff at a nearby airport. During a short final leg of the landing approach, the pilot recalled seeing white and […]

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June 2021 Crossword Key

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Across     1  ____ E100     4  Might be a Goose, might be a Mallard   10  GPS provides it, for short   11  “Sporty’s learn to fly course” or “Foreflight/Garmin Pilot,” for example   12  METAR “misty” for me   14  Piper _____ PA-28-236   15  The last word in airplane makers (abbr.)   […]

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February 2021 Crossword Key

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