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AOPA | Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association
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AOPA | Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association
@flywithaopa
The world’s largest community of pilots 🛫 Advocacy, education, safety tips, and tools for your freedom to fly. #flywithaopa
- Trevor Jacob admitted to crashing his Taylorcraft for a YouTube stunt, then moving the wreckage, taking it apart, destroying it, and depositing the pieces into various trash receptacles to obstruct the federal investigation. bit.ly/3VXeuCm
- When ATC says "Traffic 12 o'clock, 5 miles, same altitude, opposite direction, type unknown."
GIF - The FAA revoked the pilot certificate of Trevor Jacob, a former Olympic snowboard competitor turned YouTuber, who posted a viral video of himself parachuting out of a 1940 Taylorcraft that he claimed had malfunctioned. bit.ly/3EDmD69
- German-based high-performance and noise reducing propeller systems manufacturer MT-Propeller performed the first test flight of its new 11-blade propeller installed on a Piper PA–31T1 powered by Pratt & Whitney PT6A-135 turbine engines. bit.ly/3QkQDJY
- We are very saddened to report that Richard McSpadden, AOPA Senior Vice President, died in an aircraft accident outside Lake Placid, New York, on Sunday afternoon. Our thoughts are with Richard’s family at this time. We will provide more details as they are available.
- .@EmbryRiddle is offering free online courses to students and the public who are limiting in-person social interaction during the coronavirus pandemic. Topics range from aeronautics and meteorology to computer applications, history, and more. Learn more: bddy.me/3a52A0x
- They should really consider a halftime airshow instead. Just saying. ✈️🤷♂️ #SuperBowl
- We wish a happy 95th birthday to @GenChuckYeager, a true #aviation legend and inspiration! 📷 by U.S. Air Force
- .@DiamondAircraft's new DA-50 RG, a retractable-gear single that climbs straight to the top of the company’s piston-single lineup with Continental’s 300-horsepower, jet-fuel-burning CD-300 up front. More: bddy.me/3dCtzSd
- Happy #NationalAviationDay! This holiday was established in 1939 by Franklin D. Roosevelt to promote aviation & to commemorate the birthday of a special aviator. Do you know who it was? Tweet your #aviation pics for a chance to win an #AOPA Pilot Gear prize pack!
- Today we celebrate the imagination, hard work, and dedication of Orville and Wilbur Wright. The 120-foot maiden voyage of the Wright Flyer continues to inspire all aviators. #WrightBrothersDay 📷: John T. Daniels
