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Jeremiah D. Jackson

Jeremiah D. Jackson
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Jeremiah ("Jerry") Jackson is an instrument-rated private pilot and experienced skydiver with over 1,800 parachute jumps. He's been on eight successful world-record skydives, and holds the official NAA round-trip transcontinental speed record in his modified RV-6A. Jerry has published two aviation books: The Flight of the Feral Chihuahua about the pursuit of his NAA speed record, and Four Minutes about the crash of his RV-10.

Record Breaker

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Setting the round-trip USA aviation speed record in an RV-6A. By Jeremiah D. Jackson.

Nowhere to Go

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Lessons learned from crashing an RV-10.

In Case You Missed It

Ask the DAR

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Repairman certificate eligibility, ELSA mods, flying at civil twilight, fuel cap engraving.

The Turf War Around MOSAIC

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You might think that a long-running proposal to streamline certification and greatly expand (and make far more usable) LSA and sport pilot rules would have the industry locking arm, raising voices in song and, therefore, on a clear path to success. You might, but you’d be wrong.

Around the Patch

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The Editor-in-Chief discusses how the improper cut of his instrument panel affected the performance of his Dynon autopilot; by Marc Cook.

Ryan ST vs. Timber Tiger ST-L

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Can a modern replica actually be better than a classic original?