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Any suggestions for a small tug for a 182H with wheel pants? As our membership ages it’s getting more and more of a pig to push around. What are some high end and low end options. I like the ones the scoop up the wheel but the pants screw Rhodes options up.

Kudos to the passenger here. Bent metal but got it on the ground after the 79 yo pilot had a medical emergency. https://www.yahoo.com/news/passenger-takes-controls-small-airplane-115451578.html

I have found myself in the unfortunate position that I need to get an IPC. I generally stay current as well as do my best to stay proficient. However, combination of some work related issues as well as plane related issues I put in the position that I have to get one. I was trying to look in...

Anybody following this? Never realized people were paying to visit this. Couple pilots on board this particular one. https://www.yahoo.com/news/british-rescue-mission-blocked-us-085743977.html

Just crazy report. At first min or two it looking like overreaction and pearl clutching but after watching the whole thing to pilot is clearly crazy.

Bigger storm coming through this afternoon so the firebombers asked to get hangared. Got to have these puppies in our new hangar.

CAP plane towed a glider out of our field KHZL recently. Was pretty cool to see. We don’t have glider ops here. Was brought here for service on a trailer but they towed it home to VT.

I had a patient in recently. He is a tandem Jump instructor. He was new to me. I noticed that he got an FAA medical from the same AME that I’ve used in the past. when I asked him about it, it sounds like he has the same requirements for a class three medical for a pilot. Generally for my pilot...

Any clues how I can get the sandel HSI to go back to Inner circle CDI?? Seem to come out of annual when we get the avionics looked at always configured a bit differently. I was looking at the manual, and I don’t see a place where it talks how to switch these modes. I prefer the inner circle...

https://www.foxbusiness.com/lifestyle/delta-air-lines-flight-makes-emergency-landing-flames-shoot-wing Has to be a bit harrowing!

Apparently a Malibu or Meridian took off at Spruce creek on 2/2/23 and shortly after went down onto golf course at the creek. Pilot walked away. Tore the wings and tail off. Lucky dude. https://www.wesh.com/amp/article/plane-crash-spruce-creek-country-club/42748461

Club ship is a 182H We had leaking right fuel tank. Fuel leaking aspected sump- replaced. Still leaking around sump and down right fuselage. They replaced the bladder with one from ‘Floats & Fuel Cells” in 2019. Despite change still slight leaking here or there. fast forward to this year...

Included is Saitek yoke, radio panel, switch panel, single engine throttle quadrant. Gently used. Purchased when I broke my leg a week before my IFR checkride to stay current with procedures and approaches (not loggable of course) 200$ plus shipping. If around KHZL could always meet up- I’m...

https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/local/granbury-isd-deputy-superintendent-districts-private-plane-personal-flights/287-94bc2866-2f0d-46fe-b6a4-62a5a0d7f70d?fbclid=IwAR2l9iqFmhjTcyM5R4zZ-9CptT9V5lsN5ToMQfReCVu_rXk53pczUnDnl9k&mibextid=Zxz2cZ#laobheqm8a2a2bbjfui Pretty interesting article. Never...

Bearhawk down after taking off from KWBW. It was at our fly-in this afternoon at KHZL, then went to KWBW. Did some loops in the pattern then took off a bit later. Two died. One report was that one of them tried to parachute out of plane...

I was on the back of my property With a friend when I heard a god awful noise in the air. Twin screws but I’ve never heard ones like this before. And I see pass Above me a pusher design playing with a canard in the front. The wing was swept. I thought it was a piaggio but when I looked it up...

KHZL in Hazleton PA is having a fly in on 10/29. Costumes encouraged!!! FAAST seminar about post mx preflight, plus lunch. Last one in the spring was hoot. Despite being my home base still took of to officially fly in.

We are just about to take our first tenants into our hangar. Broke ground just over a year ago. Has been a trying experience for which I’m told is all COVIDs fault lol. Higher power door which is cool AF. >55,000# is open in a minute. Will post when get some cool aircraft in.

http://www.kathrynsreport.com/2022/09/cirrus-sf50-vision-jet-n77vj-accident.html?m=1 https://flightaware.com/live/flight/N77VJ/history/20220909/1800Z/KOPF/KISM Weather was reported to pretty spicy. Apparently on approach. Everybody was ok.

Apparently trying to thread the weather needle. Sad. Seems more of these lately. Storm season?? https://www.wdef.com/small-plane-crash-reported-in-bradley-county/ https://flightaware.com/live/flight/N58807/history/20220905/1855Z/KCKM/KAVL...