Photo provided by Sierra Hotel Aero, Inc.
Lyle Kiecker with one of the many Navion aircraft maintained at Sierra Hotel Aero.
Lyle Kiecker with one of the many Navion aircraft maintained at Sierra Hotel Aero.
Lyle Kiecker with one of the many Navion aircraft maintained at Sierra Hotel Aero.
Lyle Kiecker with one of the many Navion aircraft maintained at Sierra Hotel Aero.
Lyle Kiecker with one of the many Navion aircraft maintained at Sierra Hotel Aero.
Business & General Aviation

Maintenance Tips for the Aging GA Fleet

July 15, 2013
The biggest challenges are the mechanical and electrical components and systems but with proper maintenance and upgrades most will continue to operate in a safe airworthy condition...
Business & General Aviation

The General Aviation Community Gathers in Wisconsin

June 26, 2013
General Aviation continues to play a vital role in our economy. According to the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA), the GA industry contributes more than $150 ...
Cabin Communications

Electronic Distractions

June 20, 2013
Texting during critical phases of flight has put renewed emphasis on the dangers of distraction in the cockpit, particularly from the personal use of electronic devices, such ...
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Ground Handlers & Service Providers

Ground Safety Affects Us All

June 19, 2013
Remaining keenly aware of the potential danger in our everyday workplace takes not just focus, but training and procedures in best practices.
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MRO

Foreign (Non-U.S. Citizen) A&P Applicants Followup

June 19, 2013
Certificate foreign applicants located outside the United States for Title 14 CFR Part 65 mechanic certificates/ratings

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Cabin Communications

ARSA Outlook: Words Matter

June 13, 2013
With "public aircraft," the FAA is left in the unenviable position of explaining it doesn't have jurisdiction over some flights but still must oversee the "continued airworthiness...
Banyan honors its maintenance staff on AMT Day.
Banyan honors its maintenance staff on AMT Day.
Banyan honors its maintenance staff on AMT Day.
Banyan honors its maintenance staff on AMT Day.
Banyan honors its maintenance staff on AMT Day.
Trade Associations & Events

AMTSociety Update

June 11, 2013
The Mission ContinuesAs many of you know I have accepted the position of AMTSociety's next Executive Director and Business Manager.As I mentioned in the May 22nd announcement,...
Photo by Ron Donner
Providing maintenance for Special Light Sport Aircraft is increasingly important for many GA maintenance shops.
Providing maintenance for Special Light Sport Aircraft is increasingly important for many GA maintenance shops.
Providing maintenance for Special Light Sport Aircraft is increasingly important for many GA maintenance shops.
Providing maintenance for Special Light Sport Aircraft is increasingly important for many GA maintenance shops.
Providing maintenance for Special Light Sport Aircraft is increasingly important for many GA maintenance shops.
Business & General Aviation

More on S-LSA Maintenance

June 4, 2013
Manufacturers’ Authority Under the ASTM Light Sport Consensus Standards vs. the FARs
Photo by Steven Ells
The Cessna Turbo Skylane JT-A on display at Sun ‘n Fun 2013.
The Cessna Turbo Skylane JT-A on display at Sun ‘n Fun 2013.
The Cessna Turbo Skylane JT-A on display at Sun ‘n Fun 2013.
The Cessna Turbo Skylane JT-A on display at Sun ‘n Fun 2013.
The Cessna Turbo Skylane JT-A on display at Sun ‘n Fun 2013.
Piston Engines & Parts

SMA’s Compression-Ignition Engine

June 4, 2013
Jet A fuels the new piston engine Cessna JT-A
Photo provided by Lycoming Engines
A most frequently asked question relates to acceptable criteria for cylinder compression checks.
A most frequently asked question relates to acceptable criteria for cylinder compression checks.
A most frequently asked question relates to acceptable criteria for cylinder compression checks.
A most frequently asked question relates to acceptable criteria for cylinder compression checks.
A most frequently asked question relates to acceptable criteria for cylinder compression checks.
Piston Engines & Parts

Tips From Lycoming Technical Support

May 28, 2013
A list of the most frequently asked questions and issues from customers and a list of field practices that Lycoming Engines would like to see addressed, eliminated, or changed...
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MRO

Aging GA Aircraft

May 28, 2013
How old is too old?
Aircraft

Criminal Liability and Aviation Safety

April 8, 2013
Can they exist together in accident investigations?
MRO

Success with Standardization

April 8, 2013
Standardized practices form a baseline for continued improvement