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Looks like a Piper went down in Western Iowa last night. Reportedly the pilot had a heart attack and a student pilot in the right seat radioed that they were going to make an emergency landing but that ended up unsuccessful. A search began but nothing was found until this morning...

Looking to yoke mount my mini 4 and I am having a hard time finding anything other than RAM. For those of you that do this what do you use?

Long story short my dad fought with the FAA for several years to get a medical and finally received a Third Class SI for sleep apnea and heart disease. He worked with an instructor to get current again since he had not flown in 30 years and logged one hour of PIC. Then he received a letter from...

Eisenhower (KICT) used to be Mid-Continent has a NOTAM that they are out of 100LL. First I have seen that especially at an airport of that size. Not sure if it is Harvey related or not.

Sadly we had a fatal crash here yesterday. Here is the link to the news story on it. http://www.kcrg.com/content/news/Plane-crashes-near-Monticello-airport-432016683.html The part I took objection to was this station using their drone to take aerial pictures of the crash site which was on the...

Took off from Green Castle Airport (club airport) IA24. Two confirmed killed. http://www.kcrg.com/content/news/Plane-crashes-near-Iowa-City-418678753.html and the club website if you are curious. http://www.greencastle-aeroclub.com/

Has anyone done it? Did you just take it out like you would a laptop? My fear would just be them getting nervous with not knowing what it is and end up with it confiscated.

Essentially it is a cover up story about him using a university plane for personal use and failing to report an incident in it while doing so. Not a great look on him and the university... http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/apnewsbreak-iowa-state-president-damaged-school-plane-42316750

All three aboard walk away safely. Probably a chute dewployment on a Cirrus. https://twitter.com/BenOldach/status/764482471962435584 https://twitter.com/BenOldach/status/764483949036904448

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Think they went a little overkill on this refurb? Looks like they wanted to compete with the newer models on an older airframe. http://www.controller.com/listings/aircraft/for-sale/1343271/1976-cessna-172m-skyhawk

I noticed they used one for shots of tailgating and from around ISU's campus during the coverage of the game last night. I would think this would violate the no commercial use mandate since they have sent letters to TV stations and realtors among others telling them to stop or face action. It...

What are your favorite blogs to read? Here is one from a guy I follow on twitter. weownanairplane.com