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[Courtesy: CubCrafters-Red Bull] For all of the pilots who enjoy ... and an extremely capable and dedicated pilot, can achieve.” Mike Patey—a bush pilot, aviation engineer, and YouTube ...
Mike Patey, who crashed the bright red taildragger on departure after the Stihl National Championship Air Races in Reno this fall, has announced that he is working on a major restoration of the ...
[Mike Patey] had made a name for himself by building high-performance experimental aircraft. In his latest project, he added a transforming wing that can extend its chord by up to 16 inches for ...
In order to land the plane properly, there was an almost endless list of factors for Luke Czepiela and Mike Patey to overcome, including: • Rigorous training including working with a ...
Before the flight, Mike Patey had no interest in flying — and even became air sick. But something changed his mind that day, and within a week he had purchased a plane and began taking lessons.
Mike Patey, the Utah entrepreneur who transformed his Polish-built Wilga 2000 short takeoff and landing (STOL) aircraft into a million-dollar "ultimate bush plane" called DRACO, crashed on takeoff ...