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The AD Hiding in Your Air Filter
The ADs You’re Probably Missing Call me a skeptic, but I doubt you’ve checked every AD that applies to your aircraft. The reason is a whole class of directives the FAA calls appliance ADs. These don’t attach to your airframe, engine, or prop — they attach to the equipment bolted onto them. The FAA doesn’t…
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Public Benefit Call Signs
When I talk to new public benefit flying pilots, typically the most confusing aspect of the conversation is the care and feeding of the unique flight call sign. I put together this video to help explain how they are used. Yes, the video is AI generated, but it does and admiral job at explaining the…
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That Post AirVenture High
I don’t know about you, but going to, being there, and returning from AirVenture is always an endorphin-producing high. There’s nothing like AirVenture in the world of aviation. Pure sensory overload—in the best possible way. This was my first AirVenture presenting in any capacity, and I had a blast preparing and talking to anyone who…
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AirVenture OSH 2026
Thank you if you attended either one of my presentations at Oshkosh this year. It was my honor to talk to you about the fascinating subject of AI analysis of maintenance logbooks. I had a blast, of course, I always do. Flying in the B2OSH mass arrival is always exciting. Great job to the organizers…
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AirVenture 2026 – 54 Days and Counting
I’m proud to announce that I’ll be speaking at the American Bonanza Society Tent on Monday at 9:00am and at Forum 9 on Wednesday at 8:30am. I got the early slots — no matter. It’s hard to sleep in at OSH anyway. I’ll be arriving with the B2OSH mass arrival and will probably be camped…
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Sun-N-Fun 2026
A big thank you to everybody that came to hear me speak about LogAir.ai at Sun-N-Fun. It was my first time as a presenter at any major airshow—it was a thrill. It was nice to connect again with some of my airshow friends and acquaintances. Sun-N-Fun looked to be busy and very vibrant with many…
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AI Builds a Maintenance Spreadsheet – Update
We know AIs are getting better and better at producing meaningful results. What if AI could construct a simple Maintenance Tracker spreadsheet from your data? That would certainly save some time. Well with the LogAir.ai system and a little bit of AI know how you can do this easily. First let’s ask NotebookLM, charged with…
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ABS Magazine Article
Presentations: Sun-N-Fun – Lakeland Florida, April 15-16 11:00amI’ll be speaking at Sun-N-Fun on How AI is Bring Insights to Maintenance Logs. We’ll let you know where we are and where we’re headed. Ariticles: American Bonanza Society Magazine – February 2026 issue: How AI Unlocks the Hidden Intelligence in Maintenance Logs
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Scanning Your Logbooks
Hint: Use Your Phone I get a number of questions about scanning logs. The most important thing is to avoid procrastination and make some time to get the task done. It’s really inexpensive to use a cell phone camera to PDF scanner application. Many modern cell phones have camera resolutions that will yield a greater…
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German, Spanish?
I talked with a Baron owner today, he mentioned that his aircraft was at one time operating in Germany and that a portion of his logs were in German. I wondered if this would be a problem for the Google AI we’re depending on for our OCR capabilities at LogAir.ai. As I suspected, the Google…