Flighttraining tips                    
                    
                        Two student pilots who carpooled to the airport are getting ready to head for their respective flight schools. As one student is gathering up his gear, he is surprised to see the other
                    
                    
                
                                            
                        Short Field Takeoff                    
                    
                        Taking off from a short runway? Does your runway have trees or buildings at the end of it? Then it's time for you to dust your short-field takeoff skills. Here's how you'll do it.
How
                    
                    
                
                                            
                        Buying a Used Homebuilt                    
                    
                        There are many reasons why you might want to buy a used homebuilt instead of building. Those who have built their own airplanes know the satisfaction of spawning a flying machine with
                    
                    
                
                                            
                        Electrical failure                    
                    
                        The first time I had a total electrical power failure in an aircraft was at dusk in a tired old Cessna.
Its alternator gave up the ghost, and a few minutes later, the battery signaled
                    
                    
                
                                            
                        Who's on First?                    
                    
                        Good judgment and quick thinking are hallmarks of the aviation mentality. Both pilots and air traffic controllers are in the decision-making business. For controllers, every moment
                    
                    
                
                                            
                        Submit your event online                    
                    
                        You may submit the dates and details of your air show or similar aviation event online to AEROMARKT's calendar of events. This service is free of charge to our readers. Use the high