Engine failure Cessna 340A during takeoff: Safety recommendation from the FOCA

Engine failure Cessna 340A during takeoff: Safety recommendation from the FOCA

At the end of October, a serious incident occurred during take-off of a twin-engine Cessna 340A. Shortly after take-off, the […]

Flying with digital helpers: beware of unseen risks

Flying with digital helpers: beware of unseen risks

Electronic aids (apps) on cell phones, iPads or other tablet PCs (Electronic Flight Board, or EFB for short) are very […]

Clean wings – good flight performance

Clean wings – good flight performance

“Raindrops, frost and icing can deteriorate the wing surface to such an extent that completely different flight characteristics result. Therefore, […]

Oxygen on Board – Survey Results and Findings

Oxygen on Board – Survey Results and Findings

About 6 weeks ago, we addressed the topic of “Oxygen on Board” and launched a survey. Around 70 pilots took […]

New website: Authorized ULs

New website: Authorized ULs

© FOCA As in many other European countries, foreign aircraft in special categories – including ultralight aircraft (ULs – require […]

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