Some Really Sick People Attacked Treasured Examples of Aviation History

We've been monitoring some truly heartbreaking reports about yet another tragedy that has struck our community. Apparently; some truly sick individuals have caused thousands of dollars of damage to two DC-3s with a historical pedigree. According to Cape Cod Airfield's Instagram site, "In these difficult times we at the airfield know that more people than usual are utilizing the trails in the conservation land. We welcome this, however this increased foot traffic has started to bleed onto airfield property. Unfortunately, we made a horrible discovery recently. Both of the DC-3s on the airfield have sustained at least $15,000 worth of damages due to vandalism. These aircraft are

ALSIM AL40 Is An 'Exact' Copy Of The Popular Diamond DA42

ALSIM has announced the launch of their new AL40, an exact replica of a new Diamond DA40 NG. Developed specifically for flight training institutions, the high-fidelity simulator is built to Flight Training Device (FTD) Level 5 standards. The AL40 boasts an impressive list of genuine features including a real Garmin G1000 NXI and GFC 700 Autopilot / Flight Director. The FTD has electric pitch trim, and flight controls with electric control loading in pitch, roll and yaw axis. The AL40 comes standard with ALSIM’s new in-house VFR image generator and visual system with 210 degree screen. The buyer also receives a maintenance spare parts kit to help ensure low downtime and increased longe

Lynk Remote Technologies, HangarBot Have Announced Their Launch of Products on Sporty’s Online Pilot Shop

HangarBot has quickly gained notoriety across the United States as the only next generation solution based smart hangar system. The technology company provides a line of smart products tailored to the real world needs of pilots. Infact, the company is led by a pilot himself. HangarBot systems are remotely controlled via a mobile app, downloadable on iOS and Android. HangarBot gives aviators the ability to monitor their hangar as well as utilize a variety of additional devices that will optimize time and efficiency for any pilot. The systems run on 4G cellular service; provided by HangarBot and accessible on any personal devices as well.

Pilot Concluded That The Airplane Was "High And Fast"

On April 1, 2020, about 1340 central daylight time, a Beech M35, N9883R, sustained substantial damage when it was involved in an accident near Sequin, Texas. The pilot and passenger sustained no injuries. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 personal flight. According to the pilot, after the initial power reduction after takeoff, he heard a continuous "loud exhaust popping" noise. The pilot decided to return to the airport and land. Once established and setup on the final approach for runway 14, the pilot concluded that the airplane was "high and fast" and there was insufficient altitude to perform any descending turns. The pilot reported he was committed