Fly With Stan

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Not every day we get the chance to pass under the rainbow arc just on the final approach. Looks like the autumn is starting here as well, some precipitations will be coming, which is good after all those dry months. Look at this amazing cloud formation (cumulus congestus) and the squalls and rain down there… Cumulus congestus above the TFS airport It’s not the usual view we are used to here at the south of Tenerife… But we can’t make the weather :-D.

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The Rotor Break

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The Rotor Break A Day In The Life…Helicopter Flight Paramedic! severe skull fractures.extensive brain damage.twenty four hours earlier Liam and his parents had been enjoying life, bushwalking in Mt Kosciusko State Forest, hundreds of miles from Melbourne’s Royal Children’s Hospital. The post A Day In The Life…Helicopter Flight Paramedic!

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Airspeed Junkie

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

Recent FAA Data Shows Record-Breaking Pilot Production Numbers MCLEAN, Va.—The Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l (ALPA) today released newly updated data from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) that shows 9,087 newly certificated commercial airline pilots have been produced in the last 12 months—nearly 2,500 more than in all of 2019. According to the most recent figures, the United States is on track to produce more than 10,000 new pilots by the end of the year.

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NYC Aviation

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

#SpotLAX2022 is less than a week away! Here’s the schedule of events that we have planned. Returning this year are fan favorites such as Donuts On The Deck and our Saturday evening dinner at The Proud Bird. New this year is our first ever Friday afternoon gathering, on the roof of the new LAX Economy Parking Garage. Friday, September 16 1:00pm-4:00pm: Join us on the roof of the new Economy Parking Garage to enjoy the view from this brand new LAX spotting location.

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Inspire

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

The story of Walt Disney’s legendary Grumman Gulfstream and how it helped to shape the growth and expansion of The Walt Disney Company in the 1960s. The post Walt’s Gulfstream first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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The Rotor Break

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The Rotor Break A Day In The Life… An Irish Air Corps Pilot! A joint services exercise involving artillery, naval vessel guns, fixed-wing rockets and machine guns starts to get complex quick.a job like this is mostly about, what we call, mission management. It doesn’t hurt that its’ fun! The post A Day In The Life… An Irish Air Corps Pilot!

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The Rotor Break

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

The Rotor Break A Day in the Life…S92 over the North Atlantic! a look into what motivation and passion look like and why your age should never be a factor if you want to follow your dreams. The post A Day in the Life…S92 over the North Atlantic! appeared first on The Rotor Break.

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Inspire

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

In a recent column for EAA Sport Aviation, contributor Lisa Turner discusses the factors that need to be considered prior to wiring your aircraft project. The post Should You Wire Your Own Aircraft Project? first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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Inspire

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

It seems only fitting that Olivia Carter, EAA 1143354, excelled in the swimming pool in the butterfly. As the 2021 NCAA champion in the 200-yard version of that event, Olivia is taking those ‘flying’ skills in a new direction. The post From Butterfly to Fly Girl first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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Inspire

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

This time on The Green Dot, hosts Hal and Chris were joined by Alyssa “Blueberry” Carson, who has attended numerous NASA space camps over the years and is currently studying and training toward the goal of one day becoming an astronaut. The post EAA’s The Green Dot — Astronaut-in-Training Alyssa Carson first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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Inspire

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Ray scholar Daniel Roberts recently had a unique opportunity: flying with a WWII vet aboard B-25 Berlin Express. The post Ray Scholar Flies With a Hero first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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Inspire

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

In a recent column for EAA Sport Aviation, contributor Vic Syracuse discusses recurrent maintenance issues to watch for and avoid. The post Easily Overlooked first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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Inspire

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

This year marks the 40th anniversary of FAR Part 103, the FAA regulation that formally established ultralight vehicles in the United States. Only two pages long, Part 103 enabled a new and exciting type of recreational flight. The post 40 Years and Counting first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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Inspire

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

A few days ago, my chance finally came to fly in a vintage, single-engine airplane, now long out of production. The post The Taylorcraft Flies Again first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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Inspire

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

In a recent column for EAA Sport Aviation, contributor Steve Krog discusses downwind takeoffs and landings and the factors that need to be considered before executing the maneuver. The post Last Resort — Downwind Takeoffs and Landings first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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Inspire

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Don Taylor served in the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II and the postwar U.S. Air Force. In the late 1960s, he built a customized Thorp T-18 (N455D) for the specific purpose of completing the first round-the-world flight in a homebuilt aircraft. The post EAA’s Attic — Don Taylor’s Jacket first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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Inspire

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

In a recent column for EAA Sport Aviation, contributor Robert N. Rossier discusses the importance of preparing for emergency egress scenarios. The post Emergency Egress first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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Inspire

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

In a recent issue of EAA Sport Aviation, EAA member Karl Aber takes us through the restoration of his beloved Piper Comanche. The post What Our Members Are Building/Restoring — Ohio Piper PA-24 180 Comanche first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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Inspire

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

2022 is certainly a very storied, important, and special year in the history of the Beech Aero Center Musketeer aircraft and in particular N2303Z, the Beech Aero Club’s very own “3Z.” The post A Year of Firsts! first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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Inspire

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Jeff Seaborn, EAA Canadian Council chair, had an interesting flight back from AirVenture, getting some help from newfound friends along the way. The post Returning to Calgary With Help From New Friends first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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Inspire

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

An inside look at EAA’s Advanced Air Academy from the perspective of EAA Chapter 63’s Katie Cook. The post Advanced Air Academy Was Incredible first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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Inspire

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Maj. Heather “Lucky” Penney, EAA 1266991, known for her involvement in attempting to stop Flight 93 on 9/11, will be speaking about her experiences on Sunday, September 11, at 7 p.m. as part of the EAA Aviation Museum Aviation Adventure Speaker Series. The post 9/11 Fighter Pilot to Host Speaker Series first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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Inspire

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

For the Shays, volunteering is a family affair. Spouses Bill, EAA 292424, and Margaret, EAA 1051869, have volunteered since the mid-1990s. Daughters Raquel, EAA 612853, and Sophia, EAA 1051870, joined in volunteering in 2009. Since then, the family hasn’t stopped giving help to the aviation community. The post Volunteer Spotlight — The Shay Family first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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Inspire

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

In a recent column for EAA Sport Aviation, contributor Lisa Turner discusses some of the trouble spots when it comes to aircraft attachments. The post Getting Attached first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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Inspire

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Thanks to an anonymous and extremely generous donor, an EAA chapter in Florida was able to award three additional $10,000 scholarships in addition to this year’s Ray Scholarship. The post Chapter 485 Goes All-In for Scholarships first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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Inspire

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

This time on The Green Dot, hosts Tom and Chris were joined by Sharon “Betty” Preszler, who was part of the initial cadre of female fighter pilots to serve with the U.S. Air Force and was the first woman to fly and instruct in the F-16. The post EAA’s The Green Dot — F-16 Pilot Sharon Preszler first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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Inspire

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

John Wyman takes a look at user fees in his latest piece for Bits and Pieces. The post Ruffled Feathers: User Fees — Part 1 of 2 first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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Inspire

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

How one dedicated and focused young person went from Young Eagle to Young Eagles pilot. The post The Cycle Continues first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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Inspire

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

EAA Canada Council’s Scott Knowlton arrived at AirVenture in style, flying in his recently finished Pietenpol. The post A New Oshkosh Arrival first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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