2 SEPTEMBER 2019ÇPlane&Pilot
❯SPACES
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6 GOING DIRECT
Why So Many
Plane Crashes?
By Isabel Goyer
8 PLANE FACTS
Altitude
10 MYSTERIES OF FLIGHT
TWA Flight 800
By Desiree Kocis
12 CROSS CHECK
Your Aviation Crossword
14 CHECK POINTS
News Of Note
By Bethany Whitfi eld and
Plane & Pilot Staff
16 ACCIDENT BRIEFS
Reports From The NTSB
18 GEAR
Cool Pilot Stuff
24 RISK
Listen To Your Airplane!
By Jason Blair
26 AIRFARE
Flown West Actually
By Jamie Tanabe
28 HUMAN FACTOR
Not Speaking Up
By Ira Heilveil, Ph.D.
30 LESSONS LEARNED
ABOUT FLYING
(And About Life)
Engine Out, Nowhere
To Land
By Dave St. Clair
40 CROSS-COUNTRY LOG
It’s Not Easy Being
Greenland
By Bill Cox
60 AFTER THE ACCIDENT
When Instruction
Turns Deadly
By Peter Katz
62 WORDS ALOFT
Tales A Mooney Might Tell
By Jeremy King
64 THIS INCREDIBLE PLANE
Lockheed C-130 Hercules
By Plane & Pilot
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ON THE COVER:
Jim Koepnick photographed this late
1920s WACO ASO biplane at Oshkosh
AirVenture. The photograph shows both
how limitations of shooting ground to air
can be overcome and how they continue
to present challenges.