Final Entry
February 2025 is the last issue of this magazine that will be printed on paper and mailed to subscribers.
NTSB Accident Reports—February 2025
A monthly summary of recently published NTSB preliminary accident reports involving general aviation and air carrier aircraft.
Continued VFR Into IMC
It’s a long-term problem and, despite training and warnings, too many pilots still become its victim.
Emergency Descents
When you absolutely, positively have to get to a lower altitude, it’s good to have practiced the procedure and know what to expect.
Clearing Your Turns
See and avoid remains the primary collision-avoidance method, but merely looking where you’re going isn’t enough.
Foreign Affairs
Away from the warm embrace of North Dakota, our hero takes on foreign ATC, poorly marked pavement, U.S. Customs and even Florida. Along the way, lessons were learned.
UNICOM—February 2025
Expanded Preflights
Thanks for Ryan Motte’s January 2024 article on pre-flight inspections, “Expanding Your Preflights.” I especially appreciate the sidebar on post-flight inspections, which I...