Kenneth Hetge submitted this photo and note: “Neighbor Jarod Jestice came for a visit and used our creek bridge as the perfect setting to show off his newly installed high performance landing gear. Jarod competes in the ArkanSTOL competition using his modified KitFox and was using this perfect flying day to check things out.”
Aircraft
Ask Paul: The real concern about not changing your airplane’s oil
A lot of people believe the recommended oil change intervals is something the oil companies push in order to sell more oil. It’s obvious that they’ve never seen the inside of an engine that has had infrequent oil changes and the damage caused by corrosion.
Corporate leadership training takes off with F-35 sims and fighter pilots
Definitely not GA, but if your company is planning a corporate retreat, wouldn’t flying an F-35 sim make it the most interesting one yet?
N.H. Aviation museum puts out call for volunteers
Then you’re invited to attend the Aviation Museum of New Hampshire’s upcoming volunteer open house, scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2022, from 7 to 8:30 p.m.
First dealer for Gamebird aerobatic aircraft named
More than 50 of the aerobatic aircraft that’s made in the USA have already been sold.
Picture of the Day: Dreams of flight
Martin Harris submitted this photo and note: “One of our EAA Chapter 534 Aviation Youth Program members in the Mini-Max we just restored. I caught him just sitting there lost in space. How many of us have done the same thing!”
Career counseling with confidence
When a teen says they want to be a pilot, too often authority figures shoot down that dream, telling them they aren’t smart enough. Or that they are too short, too tall, the wrong gender, or color. That’s why it’s so important for every one in general aviation to encourage teens to pursue their dreams of flight.
New instrument approach procedures published for East Hampton airport
Officials with the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) say publishing the new instrument approach procedures affirms the FAA’s “commitment to protecting public access to the general aviation facility vital to the east end of Long Island, New York.”
Zeniths head home for annual gathering
This year’s Zenith Aircraft Homecoming Annual Open Hangar Days and Fly-In celebrates the company’s 30th anniversary.