Mysteries Of Landing
We’ve all read our share of stories on how to land an airplane, many of them written by pilots …
Photography by James Lawrence
Saddling Up A Colt
It’s not the biggest, strongest or fastest stallion in the paddock. But the spirited two-place Piper Colt PA …
World’s Best Trainer
The lady in my life, Pilot Peggy, is in the process of learning to fly …
Sports Sedan Of The Six-Place Singles
It’s hard not to love a Bonanza, especially if it’s the stretched model 36 …
Fixed-Gear Speed Demon
If you fly most of your flights on the West Coast or rely on your airplane for on-demand business …
Step Up To The Super
To stare out at the world from either seat in a Waco is to wonder where we’ve been and …
Capetown Racing
Given this 50:1 advantage, floatplanes or seaplanes make a lot of sense; there are many places you can land …
DA 42 In The Second Generation
In seeming obedience to the time-honored directive on how to make a small fortune in the airline industry (start …
Evolution Of An Original
About a decade ago, I was hired to fly an Aerostar 700 from Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, to London, U …
Piper Matrix: The Second-Year Test
When Cessna introduced the P210 back in 1978, I was one of those idiots who predicted they’d have a …
