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How Safe Is Light Plane Envelope Protection?

With the widespread availability of envelope protection for light planes, the question has to be asked, how safe are these technologies and how easy is it to disconnect from them in an emergency? Envelope protection got started in light GA in the 1960s, when Mooney introduced its Positive Control, manufactured by Brittain Industries from Tulsa, […]

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Accident Briefs: January 2019

The reports republished here are from the NTSB and are printed verbatim and in their complete form. Are you an aviation enthusiast or pilot?Sign up for our newsletter, full of tips, reviews and more! PIPER PA-28-140 Stonewall, Texas/Injuries: 1 Fatal The airplane owner and a mechanic completed the airplane’s annual inspection the morning of the […]

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