The 44 fatal accidents were 8% below the FAA’s not-to-exceed number of 48 for fiscal year 2020,
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FAA goes beyond drones
The new FAA program called BEYOND will “further advance the safe integration of drones into our national air space.”
How many hours did you fly in the last year?
Comments must be received by the FAA by Jan. 11, 2021.
Video: Drugs and pilots
Drugs — illegal, prescription and OTC — were found in 42% of pilots who died in GA accidents.
Do we need another aviation organization?
I’m not cynical by nature so I feel a bit out of sorts with this column. My normal state is the belief that people far smarter than I do the hard work of sorting out the details for this type of idea.
Video: That first preflight after maintenance
A significant number of GA fatalities could be avoided if pilots conducted more thorough preflight inspections after maintenance.
Don’t put your private airport in jeopardy
Information must be updated by Dec. 31.
WINGS: The CFI is the MVP
Did you know you can renew your CFI certificate without a flight instructor refresher course?
WINGS: Pin it on the pilot
You can still earn WINGS pins, thanks to Avemco.