AV Web

JULY 23, 2025

While the rule is complex—the final document spans over a thousand pages—its core impact on the Experimental/Amateur-Built (EAB) community can be distilled into a few key areas that represent a massive expansion of freedom and utility for pilots and a profound shift in the maintenance landscape for owners.

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Pilot Institute

MARCH 7, 2025

And during these maneuvers, you need to: Act as the sole manipulator of the flight controls. Youd be far less likely to lose control in unexpected situations when you stay proficient. Loss of Control Why does loss of control happen in general aviation (GA)? These five are the most common root causes.

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Fear of Landing

JULY 18, 2025

There were no known defects with the aircraft and the weight and balance were within normal operating limits. The air traffic controller asked for more information but did not receive a response. ” Both fuel control switches were in the RUN position.

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Pilot's Life Blog

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Considerations : When learning to fly an SEL aircraft, it’s crucial to ensure that the aircraft’s weight and performance capabilities align with your training and experience. Each aircraft has its own operational limits, and understanding these limits is vital for safe flying.

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