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Couldn't identify the type, at least the pilot is OK read: News Article watch: video

I've removed the McCauley DCM propeller from my O-200 powered Alon for the annual inspection. Upon removal I noticed that there were thin AN-960 washers on both sides of the front plate. Looking at the Erco, Forney, and Alon parts manuals there is not a depiction of any washers. The Mooney...

Not good, one landing, one parked. News Report Video

The video was just posted today, don't know if the incident was today or earlier. Miami Water Landing

Looking for thoughts on MS SPA3A carbs. This is for an O-200 installed in 1994 with over 1800 hours on it. There is oil/fuel that drips from the air box both during operation and after shutdown. The engine starts easily and seems to run fine with good power and fuel economy. Questions: 1...

Sad news BBC: Hangar Collapse

Not sure what the FAA identifier would be- Mars Crash

Blanco Lirio Report Just saw this one, doubly sad.

Anyone know the part number and/or source for a barbed manifold hose fitting for the intake? I'm thinking about putting on a Shurefly e-mag and for full functionality it needs manifold pressure via 1/8" hose. This would fit in place of the #2024 plug that is there (item 17 in diagram).

Oops Audio Link

USA Today Article Sad, student and CFI perished.

Ercoupe Crash Sad, not much in the way of details.

trainer down Looks like it turned out OK

Almost made it to the airport, but not quite. https://www.edhat.com/news/small-airplane-crash-lands-in-santa-ynez-valley

I wonder if she is/was on the way to an airline cockpit? Tower did a good job with a successful outcome at least. ATC Audio

N415JC down near Fond du Lac, pilot and passenger OK. article link

Not that ORD, but Ord Nebraska (KODX). I was trying to get into KFSD (Sioux Falls) and had already had to divert from a planned stop in Kearney NE when the weather became too bad to continue without trying to scud run for over 150 miles. It was a nice airport with spots for three transient...

What is the suggested O200 powered routing to Double Eagle (Albuquerque) coming from Tucumcari to the east, follow I-40 through the pass? Any tips/tricks for ABQ approach? Thanks

Umm, her CV doesn't exactly give me a warm fuzzy feeling, but at least they're saying interim. /https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/deputy-us-transportation-secretary-polly-trottenberg-expected-be-faas-next-2023-06-04/

I didn't realize I'd been missing this all these years, D'oh! https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-65692020