“The Savvy Aviator” Index

An airplane owner can either be a pure operator — turning over the keys to the mechanic for every little squawk — or be well-informed, perceptive and shrewd in maintenance matters … the pure definition of “savvy.” AVweb co-founder Mike Busch presents this series of columns to help aircraft owners become more knowledgeable, confident and empowered to manage the operation and maintenance of their aircraft.