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Published: 04 August 2014

Grand Canyon Valle (40G) Thunder Over the Coconino  Saturday, August 23, 8am to 3pm For more info call 928-635-5280 www.valleairport.com   For more info call 928-635-5280 www.valleairport.com 

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Published: 03 August 2014

        Join us for the 24th annual Land of Enchantment Fly In, Saturday, September 6, 2014 at the Double Eagle II Airport (KAEG) in Albuquerque, NM. Historically held at Moriarty, we expanded with great success to a larger venue in Albuquerque last year.     Highlights expected include an appearance of

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Published: 24 July 2014

By Jim Timm August 2014 The summer doldrums are definitely here and the local flying activity has really slowed down. Many are heading for the EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh, I hope some of our paths cross while we are there. In the mean time, fly safely, watch the density altitude in your travels, and be sure to check for TFRs’ and check NOTAMS before taking off. There is a lot

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Published: 23 July 2014

By Jim Timm August 2014 The following are the preliminary NTSB accident reports of the most recent aviation accidents that have occurred in Arizona and hopefully the information can be used to develop safety programs and briefings that would help pilots learn from the mistakes being made by others, and thus take the necessary action to prevent similar accidents from

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Published: 26 June 2014

  Hear ye!  Hear ye!  Hear ye!  July’s Getaway Flight to Bryce Canyon, UT  –postponed again!    6/26/2014 Update I seem to have forgotten the lesson from a couple of years ago.  And, despite looking for  lodging 2 ½ months in advance, everything even remotely near the park is full.  So, I’m looking at new

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Published: 24 June 2014

By Jim Timm July 2014 Summer is definitely here and you really have to get out early to fly comfortably. Many are getting plans finalized for the big EAA AirVenture at Oshkosh and I hope the weather improves a bit for those planning on flying to the event. I hope I run into some of you while we are there. In the meantime, please keep an eye on density altitude when you fly

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Published: 23 June 2014

By Jim Timm July 2014 The following are the preliminary NTSB accident reports of aviation accidents in Arizona shortly after they have occurred and the information is used to develop safety programs and briefings that should help pilots learn from the mistakes being made by others and thus take the necessary action to prevent similar accidents from happening. Starting the

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Published: 20 May 2014

APA Getaway Flight: Pagosa Springs, CO by Craig Albright, Cirrus N857CD @ KCHD, CFI/II Pagosa Springs, CO on June 21-22, 2014 I know that some of you have been waiting for details of our next APA Getaway Flight...and here they are! We're headed to Pagosa Springs, CO (KPSO) on June 21-22 to enjoy a brief escape from the scorching Arizona temperatures

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Published: 19 May 2014

By Jim Timm JUNE 2014 Well, it’s almost that time of the year that you’r forced to get out early to be able to get some smooth comfortable flying in. I just got back from flying to Kearny for breakfast. Not a very long ride but very nice. The group had planned on going up north, but with the fires in the area, the plan was nixed. At this time of the year, be sure you get a

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Published: 19 May 2014

By Jim Timm JUNE 2014 In the past we have been able to review the preliminary NTSB accident reports for aviation accidents shortly after they had occurred in Arizona, and use the information to develop safety programs and briefings that would help pilots learn from the mistakes being made by others and take the necessary action to prevent similar accidents from happening