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I have a friend who is considering buying a darter to complete her ppl training in. Aircraft in question is no beauty contest winner, but is solid, no corrosion, new jugs. Downside is the panel needs a refresh to include adsb. What Is the group’s impression on it serving as a good trainer for...

Sad to learn of this. Pilot was from Texas. Condolences to his family.

I have a long in the tooth O320 E2D with 1900 hrs SMOH that is running like a champ. All compressions mid 70’s or better, 71 psi in cruise, 54 at idle. Uses a quart of oil ever 6-7 hrs. Up until now, after a few hours, less than 5 shall we say, the oil would start to darken. Nothing major...

May be retiring soon and relocating to southern WI. Need a new roost for my 6A. Anyone know what the hangar situation is in Ft Atkinson, Janesville, Monroe or Watertown? Would prefer to purchase, but I’ll take whatever comes up. Sure would appreciate any heads up on anything that comes available.

this is a question for hangar owners. Does your lease agreement have a clause where the airport commission requires tenants that own their hangars provide a key to the hangar to the commission? Our airport, KMNM is going through some real rough ownership transition problems and is requiring...

This guy apparently made a wrong turn to get to the SOS tent. http://www.wbay.com/content/news/High-speed-chase-ends-on-Wittman-Airport-runway-416754113.html

For those that are familiar to the Madison WI area, I'd like your input on the airports in the area. My wife and I have kids that live there and we plan to move to the area to retire. Of course, my priority is to find an airport to base my airplane. Here is my wish list: 1) not more than a...

Sad day this past Sunday PM http://wbay.com/2016/09/21/family-of-teen-killed-in-door-county-plane-crash-releases-statement/

Currently headed to the St Louis area (by car ) to visit daughter, son in law and two grandsons, and see that the area is under the gun with flooding. Family is high and dry, but I wonder about Creve Coeur. Anyone heard anything? I'd be bugging out if I were based there

I finally got around to compiling a video of a P51 ride I was fortunate to get this past summer at Oshkosh and thought I would share it here. Enjoy! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rD0wCp9QHSw

Just curious...... What are you paying for the land lease for hangars at your airport? We currently pay .20/sq ft at KMNM (Menominee Mi in da UP) and am curious to see how we compare. Jeff Orear RV6A N782P Peshtigo, WI