What began as a routine tail-wheel flight turned intense when strong gusts and a shifting crosswind pushed the aircraft ...

Tailwheel aircraft demand superior rudder skills and present unique challenges during takeoffs, landings, and taxiing due to their center of gravity and limited forward visibility. Although tailwheel ...

The author, a new taildragger pilot, frequently cancels flight plans due to conservative crosswind limitations, highlighting a key downside of owning a tailwheel aircraft. While taildraggers offer ...

Question: There are more tricycle gear aircraft at my airport than tailwheel equipped. Is that because tricycle gear aircraft are easier to fly? Answer: To fly, no. But when it comes to controlling ...