schmookeeg

That was a miserable read, and I would claim karmic justice except for the poor learner pilot that went down ala thunderstorm with him...

You do this long enough and someone will fly west that leaves you unsettled. Do it a while longer and it will probably happen again...

I Feel the same way. We tell ourselves “we would have done better” but when those teaching safety go down its demoralizing.

I respectfully disagree. I have little faith that the NTSB will provide much useful information in their report (which will likely take...

It is not all luck! Neither is it all skill. Each incident is a combination of both; some are all luck and some are all skill, and...

I can't lie, when highly accomplished aviators go west like this, it makes me consider hanging it up.

50' wide asphalt runway. 34' wide wingspan. Not sure I understand how these two tangled up, much less the need for attempted heroics in...

$4 apiece is very expensive? Or are you talking about the thunderbolt cables? https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BRN782WY?th=1

Oh you are right, I failed to explain. My experience with lighting cables is sub-abysmal. I buy new, certified cables (even...

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talk to a good insurance broker before you buy. Insurance companies are running the show, many not insuring above 80yrs of age. If they...

before you bend an airplane obvs :) just prior to solo makes the most sense, you're at your least experienced, and with nobody in the...

My school policy was before solo. It protects you from the deductible of the primary insurer… I think… generally speaking. Therefore...

Dumber puppies? ;)

PiLoT sHoRtAgE. Duh.