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Navigating the FAA’s Medical Processes

WEBJoseph LoRusso is often found flying his 1943 Stearman around Broomfield, Colorado. Joseph LoRusso’s job as director of aviation at Ramos Law in Denver, Colorado, has …

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A Cross-Country Flight and Review of the Pilatus PC-24

WEBThe PC-24 has a service ceiling of 45,000 feet and can carry up to eight passengers and two crew at 0.74M. With four passengers, the PC-24 has an NBAA range of 2,000 nm. If …

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“You’re a Really GoodPilot…For Your Age”

WEBAbout the Author / David Miller. David Miller has owned and flown a variety of aircraft from turboprops to midsize jets for more than 50 years. With 6,000-plus hours in his logbook, …

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Flying Under Pressure: The Quest for Better Mental Health in …

WEBThankfully, the tide is turning. Younger generations, like 18-year-old student pilot Zachary Friedman, are openly discussing their experiences with mental health, breaking down …

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En Route: MightySat Fingertip Oximeter Touts Medical Grade …

WEBMasimo, maker of pulse oximeters for hospital settings, has intro­duced its first consumer version of its technology. Intended for use in aviation and sports settings, the portable …

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When To Know It’s Time: (But Not Yet!)

WEB“Fatigue, stress, dehydration and sickness impact our performance in the left seat regardless of age. But the bad news is that these factors are acerbated with age. Self …

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LOW AND FAST: the World of Agricultural Aviation

WEBPhoto Courtesy of Air Tractor According to the most recent survey by the National Agricultural Aviation Association (NAAA), there are approximately 3,500 agricultural …

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Highlight Archives

WEBIllustration by Tigre Pickett Did you know that over half of pilots admit to concealing health concerns, specifically mental health issues, Read More →

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Cheyenne IIXL: Up Close and Personal

WEBThe takeoff, climb, and cruise performance of the Cheyenne IIXL is very respectable with a power loading of 7.6 lbs/shp. At MTOW, the takeoff roll and distance to clear a 50-foot …

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April 2024 Issue Archives

WEBEditor’s Pics. • April 2024 Issue, Editor's Pics. Photos & Story by Lance Phillips Why This Old Aztec Makes Me Feel Good I happened to be in McKinney, Texas, last year and …

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CitationM2: Flying the Heavy-Hitting Light Jet

WEBThe M2 has the same harmonious control feel as all the other models in the 525 series, providing great feedback while not being overly heavy. With a direct climb to FL 410 in …

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Dynamic Aviation

WEBColumbine II was replaced as the primary presidential plane in 1954 by Columbine III, a modified Super Constellation. Columbine II, the first Air Force One, now sits proudly in …

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PISTON to TURBINE: When is it the Right Move

WEBSome prove it every year by causing a nose gear collapse on a turbine takeoff, crashing the airplane on landing by using beta/reverse improperly, or by just “being behind the …

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A Guide to the Citation 560XL Series (Part 3): The Art of Painting …

WEBStep 2: Surface Prep and Base Color Application. Next is preparing the surface for the base color application, which also takes about a week. Again, this step can likely be a …

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WINGS OF HOPE: Aviators Helping The World

WEBInspired by the story of tragedy in the desert, a group of St. Louis businessmen laid the foundation for the support of air mission service in Turkana. Joseph G. Fabick of the …

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Respecting the Preflight: How Pilots Can Improve Aircraft Preflight

WEBThe “standard practice” is for the instructor to demonstrate a preflight inspection and maybe observe the student conduct one. From that point on, the instructor will generally say …

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Cover Story Archives

WEBIt’s That Time of Year (Again) • Cover Story, Highlight, January 2024 Issue. Although it seems like summer was just here, Christmas has come and gone, and the snow is …

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