Aviation Insights & Expert Guides

An airplane that has sat for a year is not airworthy just because it looks fine. Tires hold air, paint still shines, and...

Is the first flight after an annual really more dangerous than any other flight you make all year? Yes, and the reason i...

It is the last week of the month and your airplane is sitting on jacks with three inspection panels off, the cowling on ...

Every airplane you have ever boarded was on a clock. Not the departure clock. A different one, running quietly in the ba...

A clean aircraft part can fool the eye. It may look ready for the airplane, but looks alone never settle the question. B...

If you fly regularly, keeping your engine healthy is one of the most important things you can do. Lycoming engines power...