Typical media trying to make news. An American C185 had an engine failure and safely dead sticked onto a small lake about 10 miles from Ignace. No injuries, no crash, just a good job of putting it down and waiting for a rescue. Two aircraft were flying together and the second plane's pilot, once he ...

I also sit on the other side sifting through resumes. My advice, don’t pull into the yard, get out of the car, look over your shoulder and take a leak by your front bumper before you walk into the office with your hand extended. Be careful driving into the base, the guy you run off the road while yo...

The Beaver Flight Manual Supplement No. 2 regarding the the R-985-AN-1, AN-3, -39 and -39A installations indicates a take off Manifold Pressure of 37.5 inches and RPM of 2300 with a max continuous 2200 and 34.5 inches. It does not mention reduced power take offs. This supplement was added to the man...

I have done it. Very simple to do yourself. Google "deboning a turkey" for instructions on filleting the birds. Leave the leg bones and wing bones in to keep its shape as a turkey. It certainly didn't take 15 hours to cook. It actually cooked faster since no bones were in the birds. You will want to...

Santa Claus, like all pilots, gets regular visits Transport Canada, and it was shortly before Christmas when the TC examiner arrived. In preparation, Santa had the elves wash the sled and bathe all the reindeer. Santa got his logbook out and made sure all his paperwork was in order. The examiner wal...