Eric Radtke
Daylight saving time ends tonight, Sunday, November 1
Sadly, daylight saving time comes to an end on Sunday, November 1 as the clocks "fall" back one hour. As daylight wanes in the...
Friday photo: short final on a glassy morning
The moment: short final
The place: Lake Cumberland Regional Airport (KSME), Somerset, KY
The aircraft: Piper Seminole
The memory: This fall morning is what you'd describe as...
Friday photo: prop contrail
The moment: Prop contrails
The place: Northeast Florida Regional Airport (KSGJ), St. Augustine, FL
The aircraft: Super Decathlon
The memory: In addition to a fun day of...
UPDATED: FAA issues 2nd amendment for COVID-relief
2nd Amendment effective October 1, 2020
October 6, 2020 - The FAA issued a final rule on September 30, 2020, that further amends Special Federal...
Tips for navigating TFRs
Election season brings Presidential TFRs on short notice
Election season is upon us which means a significant increase in presidential and vice-presidential travel and the...
What’s new in airman testing, September 2020
FAA recently published its September edition of “What’s New in Airman Testing” advising of recent and upcoming changes affecting the airman testing process. In...
New runway animation added to Runway Safety Pilot Simulator
The FAA recently released a new animated scenario to its Runway Safety Pilot Simulator. This animation is installment three of a three part series...
Friday photo: valley fog
The moment: Morning valley fog in Kentucky
The pilot: Bret
The place: Near Gene Snyder Airport (K62), Falmouth, KY
The aircraft: C182 Skylane
The memory: One of my...
Friday photo: early morning departure
The moment: Beautiful cloud formation on this early morning departure
The pilot: Eric Radtke
The place: Jack Edwards Airport (KJKA), Gulf Shores, AL
The aircraft: Piper Aztec
The...
Friday photo: Rob Craig-Gray solo
The moment: My solo moment
The pilot: Rob Craig-Gray
The place: Millard Airport (KMLE), Omaha, NE
The aircraft: Cessna 172 Skyhawk
The memory: Always wanted to fly and,...