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Mark Timney

Mark Timney
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Mark Timney, Ph.D., is a retired journalist and professor of journalism. He loves all light sport aircraft, especially gyros. If he isn’t flying or writing about flying he’s probably playing guitar with his band.

Silverlight Recon

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The plane was just unveiled this week at Sun ‘n Fun, and ordering now can reportedly have you traveling to Zephyrhills Municipal Airport in Florida in four months to build it.

Aero 1000 Engine

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A Swiss-made 39-hp four-stroke powerplant with a 1000-hour TBO under $10k.

Flybreezy

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Flybreezy, a company based in California, has a new product aimed at making battery charging less of an issue for pilot videographers.

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Flight Review: Buena Venterra

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What kind of performance can you get from a turbocharged Rotax 914 engine on the nose of a RANS S-19 airframe? Editor-in-Chief Marc Cook finds out.

A Dream Becomes Reality

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Like a lot of kids, I dreamed of flying. I used to ask for...

Poka-Yoke Cable Clamp

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From a machinist’s point of view, the clamp couldn’t be simpler: A couple of grooves, some bolt holes and you’re done.

Headlong For Headers

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Tom Wilson, an avowed hot rodder, details his foray into the world of custom exhausts and the performance gains found on his Lycoming IO-540.