Introducing the next AOPA Sweepstakes - a 2024 Aviat Husky A-1C-200! Longer video: bit.ly/46dCmcd Official Rules and methods of entry can be found at aopa.org/sweeps for details and how to enter without donating or becoming a member.

The Props and Pistons Festival is Ohio's FIRST EVER AOPA Fly-In! Click the link in bio for tickets, and visit FlyOhio.org for more info!

AOPA Sweepstakes Husky update: The aircraft experienced a ground incident upon landing. The pilot’s foot was misplaced next to the left rudder pedal. No shoelace was involved. The propeller did not strike the ground and there was no engine damage. We will continue to update

When you’re learning to fly, the homework comes first, and for good reason. With a hands-on skill like flying, the learning starts not with the hands but with the head. Learn more: bit.ly/3Gt0jlo #FlywithAOPA #ASI #Safety #TrainingTuesday #Aviation #AvGeek

MOSAIC is finally here! Pilots will be able to fly common aircraft such as the Piper Cherokee and Cessna 182 under sport pilot rules in about three months, the FAA announced July 22 at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh in Wisconsin. bit.ly/3Ur4XU8 #mosaic #pilot #aviation #avgeek

The moment you have all been waiting for: Congratulations to the winner of the AOPA Sweepstakes Cessna 182 Jennifer Hortman! Learn more about how we managed to surprise our winner: bit.ly/458yNlq

I had a great visit with EAA Chapter 572 in Fond du Lac, WI, on Friday. The team offered excellent service and a convenient alternative for AirVenture attendees looking to land close by without flying directly into the event. #osh25

Slow flight is one of the maneuvers that private pilots must learn and demonstrate during their checkride. And, once certificated, all pilots have an opportunity to refresh this important skill during flight reviews. Learn more about slow flight here: bit.ly/4o8nF0r

PILOTS: A TFR will be active over Bedminster, NJ, this weekend (Aug 1-3). Entering this restricted airspace may result in NORAD fighter jet interceptions. Ignorance is not a defense. Check NOTAMS and avoid violations. tinyurl.com/yct266bf North American Aerospace Defense Command AOPA

AOPA Top News: Props&Pistons Festival August 15-17: bit.ly/45fQi3m Senate ATC modernization funding bill blocks privatization: bit.ly/4fgaOFr MOSAIC rule announced: bit.ly/4mGWcBJ Remembering and honoring Anh-Thu Nguyen: bit.ly/4lXozeQ

Every student pilot must become proficient at and successfully demonstrate a short-field takeoff that will clear a 50-foot obstacle: bit.ly/459317D #FlywithAOPA #ASI #Safety #TrainingTuesday #Aviation #AvGeek

We promise the event won't be bad like this video is. Join us at the Props & Pistons Festival at Akron Fulton Airport (KAKR) August 16-17 with a "sneak peek" happy hour on Aug 15! Learn more and register at the link! bit.ly/3IZ4oi1

Big thanks to Van's Aircraft for the chance to fly the RV-15—their first-ever high-wing design. It's a big step forward, and a great plane to fly!

The AOPA Fly-In at Props and Pistons Festival is…one week away! We can practically hear the props spinning and the pistons rumbling already. Get your tickets at FlyOhio.org and get ready!

AOPA Top News Alaska CTAFs now based on geographic area: bit.ly/4mBJ5kT Proposed drone rule, if unchanged, could mean drones would get priority over 'non-equipped' manned aircraft: bit.ly/45zhwSD #news #flywithaopa #aviation #avgeek

One of the most important decisions students make in their flight training is whom they choose to be their certificated flight instructor. Teaching style and personality are among the things you consider when choosing a CFI: bit.ly/45HyKhM #flywithaopa #trainingtuesday

It was truly an honor to write the obituary for Milwaukee’s own Captain Jim Lovell for AOPA’s website this week. An outstanding astronaut, military aviator, and person. aopa.org/news-and-media…

FAR 91.119, which governs minimum safe altitudes, is a regulation we hear about a lot at the Legal Services Plan. bit.ly/45vjFie #regulations #faa #legal #flywithaopa