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It’s Just an Airplane • Add confidence to your logbook with multiple types
CROSSWORD • AIR APPARENT
SPLISH SPLASH • There’s something about a little yellow tailwheel airplane that has always ignited my soul.
LAST OF ITS KIND • When Ken Nelson of Fort Mill, South Carolina, shows up at various fly-ins around the Carolinas, his Varga 2180TG Kachina usually turns heads for a couple of reasons.
SHHH…FLY QUIET
THE NEXT GENERATION • Like so many pilots, I didn’t have the luxury of growing up within an aviation family. Admittedly, my parents looked at me like I was crazy when I told them I wanted to learn how to fly.
STRUGGLING TO FIND A DPE?
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Learn to Fly… Affordably • Tips for budget-friendly pilot training
Slow It Down for Safety’s Sake • Being mindful of procedures and attention to detail during ground operations can alleviate risks and prevent runway incursions
Meeting of the Minds • Industry leaders from AOPA, EAA, and LAMA offer insight into status of MOSAIC at Sun’n Fun
Listen to Your Friends • Yet another apparent case of ‘get-there-itis’ leads to fatal crash in New Hampshire
FLY THE AIRPLANE • Always prioritize flight management in emergency situations
ACCIDENT BRIEFS
Aero Commander 100 • Jack Gilberti created a unique piece of aviation history
Susan Dacy • Love of aviation as a young girl turns into lifelong career