Preflight
Written by George Wilhelmsen
If your airplane has an electric starter, you have a battery on board and, over time, a number of factors can help to rob the capacity from your battery, making it too weak to start your airplane.
Written by George Wilhelmsen
Just about every general aviation airplane flying today does so with the assistance of specifically loaded cables. When was the last time that yours were checked?
Written by George Wilhelmsen
Ah, yes, spring has arrived in all of its beauty and glory. The bugs are flying, the birds are back in the northern parts of our country... and that's bad news for pilots.
Written by George Wilhelmsen
Whether your plane has rubber bladders to hold the fuel, a wet wing, or a metal tank inside the wing, fuel leaks can result in in-flight fires or a loss of engine power.
Written by George Wilhelmsen
...And other sounds an Airplane SHOULDN'T MAKE! When you think about it, most airplanes are incredible pieces of formed metal.
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