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Sebring 2004: First Impressions
The U.S. Sport Aviation Expo in October 2004 was the first event to focus exclusively on Light-Sport Aircraft. ou never get a second chance to make a first impression. With that in mind, you might ask how visitors regarded the first U.S. Sport Aviation Expo, held in Sebring, Florida, from October 28-31, 2004. The Expo […]
Piper‘s First Retractable Single
There are a few airplanes that deserve better than they got. The Comanche 250 is one of them.
Learning From A Heavy-Iron Accident
Lessons gleaned from the big birds can teach us how to become safer pilots
How-to-Buy a Lightplane — Part 2 of 3
FACING THE BUYING DECISION, PART II Last time we discussed the pilot (you!); this time we discuss the many types of aircraft choices you have. In the last installment, we’ll put these together and help you narrow your choices to a few models. What Kind of Pilot Are You? Let’s just say you actually know […]
How-to-Buy a Lightplane — Part 1 of 3
WANT TO BUY A LIGHTPLANE? Task Can Be Daunting, Yet Rewarding I’m one lucky pilot. I love airplanes and get to fly more of them than the average sky jockey. Writing pilot reports for several magazines has given me the opportunity to fly about 250 different aircraft in the last 23 years. This makes me […]