While the oil, air filter, and tires are all given the magic touch, the throttle body remains untouched for thousands and thousands of miles. It’s a simple butterfly valve. It should be fine. Right?

The FAA issued a new AD on the Eclipse 500 throttle quadrant, clarifying compliance procedures. The new AD supersedes the emergency AD issued June 12 following an incident in which an Eclipse pilot ...

The throttle position sensor monitors how far open the throttle valve (or blade) is open, which is determined by how far down the accelerator pedal has been pushed. The throttle position controls the ...

You might already know that gasoline and diesel engines both operate using the same four-stroke cycle: intake, compression, power, and exhaust. However, a key difference between gas and diesel engines ...

Eclipse Aviation Corp. announced that it will make software improvements on the Eclipse 500 jet to resolve concerns about a safety incident that occurred June 5. In the incident, a pilot suddenly ...

Driving a motorcycle is very different from driving a car by nature of the two distinct designs. This is not just because of the discrepancy in wheel count, passenger capacity, and roofs (though some ...