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Aircraft Records and Logbooks

What's required for Experimental/Amateur-Built Aircraft?

Who’s Got the Time?

Are you logging pilot flight time and aircraft time in service correctly? By Owen C. Baker.

Magneto Timing Made Simple

Its a question of degrees: Step-by-step instructions on how to set your magneto timing.

In Case You Missed it

Amateur-Built Aircraft Safety Study

Ron Wanttaja digs into the details of the NTSBs safety study on Experimental/Amateur-Built aircraft to determine whether we got a fair shake. He also discusses its recommendations for the FAA and EAA.

Going Retractable

The ups and downs of retractable gear.

Capturing Helmholtz Free Energy

Energy thats similar to an open-ocean wave break also exists in engines. Can it be harnessed with a tunable induction system?

Checkpoints

Backups-do we need them?