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Amy Wilkins

Amy Wilkins
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Amy discovered aviation through a Young Eagles flight in 2010. Now she is an airline pilot, CFII, aircraft owner, and A&P. She owned a Cessna 150 for seven years and now co-owns a GlaStar with her fiancé, Eric. Amy served as an officer in the U.S. Coast Guard for four years, but now lives in Colorado where she and her GlaStar “Woodstock” enjoy the sunny days at high altitude.

The Seclusion Solution

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How my GlaStar turned a five-hour drive into an hour.

Joining Your World

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Like many, I suppose, I hadn’t intended to be part of the Experimental world.

In Case You Missed It

Buying Used Lightning Detection

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Avionics guru Larry Anglisano examines the market for used lightning-detection gear.

Disconnected Pitot Line

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Ever lose your airspeed in flight? The nylon lines held in the “push-grip” fittings...

Ask the DAR

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Mel Asberry clarifies the requirements for a builders log. The bottom line? The requirements are minimal: It should show that you actually built the aircraft, but its helpful to show as much detail as you can. And make sure you're in the photos, doing the work.
Kitplanes June 1992 cover

Archive: June 1992

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Editor’s Note: With this issue, we’re going to begin a loving look back at...