Pilots With Wrenches

How much maintenance work on an airplane can a pilot do these days? The quick answer is: not much. As aircraft have become increasingly technologically complicated, the opportunities for pilots to perform their own maintenance -- that is, to turn, twist, drain or smack something -- have...

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