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I fly a stock O-470 engined 1965 182H, and the old POH says for takeoffs to use 0-20 degrees. I know 10-20 degrees is used for short field or soft just to get you off the ground quicker, but about the shortest runway I use is 3500ft with good surface @ my home base. In the heat of the summer for...

En route from West Memphis to Knoxville on Sunday, I heard some young sounding person ask ATC "Can I change my call sign today?" ATC paused a second or two, and then asked what his # was, and he replied "This is NXXXXX, but today I'd like my call sign to be the Millennium Falcon, please". There...

I thought I would share this. My 15 year old son absolutely loves all things aviation, he is actually the one who inspired me to get my PPL this time last year, and to buy our 1965 182H so we can fly together and as a family. He is very helpful in the co-pilot seat too. I have also started...

This Apollo GX55 was pulled from my plane and replaced with a GPS175. The GX55 worked great, and was pulled from the plane by the local avionics company just last week. It also includes 2 data cards which were just updated by Garmin when I was at OSH last July. The card that is in it is east...

https://www.geekwire.com/2019/move-amazon-ups-flight-forward-wins-first-faa-approval-drone-delivery-airline/amp/ Not long from now, we might have a lot more traffic to deal with