Ask a CFI: what should I do if the engine quits in flight?

Here we're talking with Charlie Masters, a senior instructor at Sporty's, who shares his tips on how to prepare for an off-airport landing. What actions should you first take after the engine quits? How do you set up for landing in a field? Charlie has answers.

Adding aircraft information to ForeFlight

When I started my cross-country flying, the VFR flight plan forms…

Friday photo: granddaughter’s first solo

The moment: My granddaughter's first solo The pilot: Ibel…

Video: aerobatics in a Cessna

Flying aerobatics is incredibly fun, and it's also a great way to learn new flying skills. That doesn't have to mean exotic airshow airplanes, though - the trusty Cessna 150 Aerobat is a great way to do loops, rolls, spins, and more. Ride along on this flight to see what aerobatic maneuvers look like from the cockpit. 

5 most popular articles from 2018

Please enjoy our five most popular articles from 2018. On behalf…

Friday photo: John Dundas first solo

The moment: First solo (age 85) The pilot: John Dundas The…