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Michael Robinson is a second-generation pilot, A&P, and was a U.S. Air Force aircraft technician for 10 years. He holds a private pilot certificate and currently flies his Harmon Rocket II and a friend's RV-8, which he also maintains. Both aircraft are used for cross-countries, aerobatics, and a developing interest in formation work. And yes, an instrument rating is high on the agenda.

Error Chain

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Aeronautical decision making—it seemed like a good idea at the time.

In Case You Missed It

Buzzwords

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Ground effect, or changes in airflow when flying a wingspan distance above the ground, affects longitudinal stability, elevator effectiveness and possibly even your airspeed indicator. By Ed Kolano.

Maxing Out the Fun Factor

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For those who have experienced it, the fun of going on a flying trip...

Letters

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ADS-B and TrafficI thought I might share my experiences to date with ADS-B. I...

Home Shop Machinist

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The lathey guy’s guide to work holding.