Cockpit Firewall Weather 
Vintage Aviation News
JUNE 2, 2025
In 2014, the aircraft was removed from its perch, transported to a hangar at Salem Municipal Airport, and began its transformation from weathered display to airworthy warbird once again. The forward fuselage of Lacey Lady as seen in May 2025, showing significant progress between Stations 3 and 4, which house the cockpit and top turret.
Plane and Pilot
APRIL 3, 2025
For late November, the weather was goodno clouds, light winds, and a temperature of 44 degrees Fahrenheit. The fuselage from the firewall to the empennage was crushed. The instrument panel and cockpit were destroyed by impact forces. When she looked back up, she knew they were going to hit the trees. The pilot died in the crash.
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Plane and Pilot
JULY 1, 2025
Probable cause(s): The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from trees after takeoff, during high density altitude weather conditions. Glasair III Pahrump, Nevada/Injuries: None NTSB Report: WPR23LA272 According to the pilot, he detected the odor of fuel in the cockpit shortly after takeoff.
Vintage Aviation News
APRIL 17, 2025
That gave him the pleasure of flying the Ryan to air shows and fly-ins and the joy of flying an open-cockpit monoplane over the beautiful landscapes surrounding its San Luis Obispo base. One major difference from enclosed-cockpit planes: “You can smell things!” ” The engine and cockpit interior had been picked over.
iPad Pilot News
MAY 29, 2024
Tips for using aviation apps with home flight simulators iPad Pilot News Are you stuck at home and separated from your airplane or just experiencing an unlucky stretch of bad weather? To get started, ensure your computer firewall and Wi-Fi router are not blocking UDP traffic port 49002.
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