Embarking on the journey of proper engine break-in isn’t just a routine; it’s a commitment to ensuring a robust engine life, minimal oil burn, and unwavering reliability. For aviators like us, deeply connected to the skies, the significance of meticulous mechanical care for our aircraft... [Read More]

Sitting in a Cessna Caravan is an experience that blends the grandeur of a larger aircraft with the familiarity of a smaller one. The Cessna Caravan, launched in the early 1980s, has always been a paradox—a spacious turboprop with the feel of a smaller plane.... [Read More]

Embarking on the annual aircraft inspection can be daunting, especially for owners of vintage planes. This narrative delves into the world of owner-assisted annuals, offering insights and empowerment for aviation enthusiasts. At 47 years old, the author’s plane sets the stage for a journey that... [Read More]

In the realm of aviation, annual inspections often stir more apprehension than excitement. For seven years, my experiences were relatively painless, thanks to a trusted shop with an owner who, post-airline retirement, became my go-to IA. However, a relocation to Massachusetts changed the game. Owning... [Read More]

Whether adhering to a shelter-in-place order or facing flight restrictions, caring for your aircraft during extended downtime demands thoughtful consideration. E3 Aviation, your ally in the skies, provides guidance on nurturing your beloved plane through an unforeseen, prolonged period on the ground.   Preserving Engine... [Read More]

For aviation enthusiasts who find solace in the embrace of the clouds, the annual inspection due date for their cherished aircraft can stir a mix of anticipation and anxiety. The daunting prospect of unexpected costs looms, and yet, there’s a way to not only alleviate... [Read More]

Every aviation enthusiast knows that each airplane model possesses a unique personality, often accompanied by stereotypes. The V-tail Bonanza can either be a source of joy for its owners or unfairly labeled as a “doctor killer” by online critics. Similarly, the Cirrus is hailed as... [Read More]

Embark on an exhilarating journey through the history of aviation as we unveil five iconic aircraft that resonate with the empowering, aspirational, and community-focused spirit of E3 Aviation. Beyond being mere flying machines, these planes are a testament to the rich tapestry of lessons, adventures,... [Read More]

Embark on a journey through the skies with the legendary Cessna 172, a beacon of aviation excellence. Two decades ago, I delved into safety studies, meticulously calculating accident rates for various aircraft. Notably, the Cessna 172 emerged as a paragon of safety with a mere... [Read More]

Embarking on the journey into single-engine turboprop aviation, we delve into the intricate details that shape this exhilarating experience. At E3 Aviation, where empowerment, aspiration, and a sense of community reign supreme, we navigate the skies with a passion that transcends conventional boundaries. Join us... [Read More]