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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

The Dawn Patrol

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Get out the duct tape!

Engine Beat

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How are your cylinders doing? A differential compression test can uncover any problems-almost before they start. Steve Ells explores what the results mean, and what to do about them.

Ask the DAR

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When can a project be registered as Experimental? Can a non-complying airplane be registered as an LSA? How is the 51% criterion determined? Answers to these questions come from DAR Mel Asberry.

So You’d Like to Go Faster

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Secrets for reducing drag, part 1.