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Myron Nelson

Myron Nelson
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Myron Nelson soloed at 16 and has been a professional pilot for over 30 years, having flown for Lake Powell Air, SkyWest Airlines, and Southwest Airlines. He also flies for the Flying Samaritans, a volunteer, not-for-profit organization that provides medical and dental care in Baja California, Mexico. A first-time builder, Myron currently flies N24EV, his beautiful RV-10. He has also owned a C-150 and a Socata TB-9.

Experimental Maule?

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One of the inherent pleasures of OSH are the little gems, rarities, and curiosities that one can stumble upon. One of those present this...

A Legend Passes

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Of the half a million or so aviation fanatics who will pass through the gates of Oshkosh in a couple of weeks, there are...

A Good Samaritan

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An RV-10 does heavy labor alongside certified muscle for a good cause.

NEXRAD for Kit Aircraft Drivers

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Free access to weather information can be a tremendous safety tool for wise, cautious pilots.

SOS

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A tongue-in-cheek look at acronyms and other vernacular used in aviation.

Error Chain Follow-Up

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Prop governor failure-the rest of the story.

Error Chain

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Prop governor failure-everything was wonderful, right up until it suddenly wasn't.

In Case You Missed It

Firewall Forward: Tools of the Trade

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Here are the tools you'll need during your engine installation, plus suggestions for keeping them organized.

Alternative Energies

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Great predictions about the advent of reliable, readily available and affordable electric aircraft have come and gone. How far away are we? By Dean Sigler.

Return of the Turbo-Compound

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Everything old is new again. Paul Lamar looks at the turbo-compound engine, developed in the post-WW-II era. Thrown over for jet engines, it may yet hold promise today as we search for more energy efficient ways to get the most out of increasingly expensive fuel.

Mike and Laura Starkey’s RANS S-21: Part 2

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What do we do now?