“Since the MOSAIC rule was announced in July, AOPA has received questions about it from flight instructors and pilots every day. In our course, we give instructors the information they need to know about this new rule — including certificate requirements, new endorsements they can earn, and the aircraft they will now be able to fly as these changes take effect on Oct. 22.”
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No one confesses to hard landing that bent wing on flight club’s plane
Probable Cause: A hard landing that resulted in substantial damage to the airplane’s right wing.
Picture of the Day: Dream big, girl!
Jim Roberts submitted this photo and note: “A Waco UPF-7 and young admirer at the Midwest Antique Airplane Club’s 2025 Grassroots Fly-In in Brodhead, Wisconsin.”
Impressive collection of aircraft at Palo Alto Airport Day
Airport Day at KPAO showcased everything from a $1 million Piaggo P.180 Avanti to warbirds to vintage Cessnas.
National Hall of Fame reveals Class of 2026
The National Aviation Hall of Fame has revealed the Class of 2026, which includes inventors, astronauts, educators, record-setters, and the “Miracle on the Hudson” pilot.
Pricing revealed for Guardian avionics
Introduced at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025, the cockpit display system will initially be available for Part 23 Class I/II, Part 22, and Experimental aircraft.
New Business Aviation Fact Book released
The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) has released a new edition of the Business Aviation Fact Book, a 33-page overview of the industry, detailing its role in the economy and transportation system, and the services it provides to citizens, companies and communities.
Pilot seriously injured after go-around goes awry
Probable Cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the go-around, that resulted in a runway excursion and an impact with terrain.
Picture of the Day: A day of contrasts
Karyn F. King submitted this photo and note: “It was a glorious fall day in early October 2025 when we arrived back from a day on Orcas Island to our home airport at Harvey Field (S43) in Snohomish, Washington. Mark Peterson took this photo of us landing in our Nanchang CJ6 Chinese trainer warbird. Great contrast with the Cessna 152.”