A horse and rider…

Flying Techniques

A horse and rider…it is a beautiful metaphor for many situations in life.  When I think of a horse and rider, I think of a beautiful sunset being viewed by a silhouetted cowboy sitting upon his best friend after a hard days work rounding up cattle.  The two together are a highly productive unit…the cowboy’s…

Blowout!

PA-46 Airframe systems, True flight stories

As a pilot of a 1989 Piper Malibu Mirage, I get to fly all over our great country and have experienced many interesting non-scheduled “events” while flying.  On a recent trip from Central Florida to South Carolina, I had one of those events. It was a pleasant day for flying, aside from the routine incessant…