Mike Patey took to YouTube to explain what happened in his Draco crash in Reno and showed remourse for the entire accident on Monday.

The famous short landing and takeoff aircraft 'Draco,' built and piloted by Mike Patey, crashed on takeoff today in Reno as high winds whipped the region. Patey and his two passengers were ...

Mike Patey had known King for 20 years as friends and business partners who shared the same passion for building planes and flying them in competitions.

RENO — Nevada authorities have reported no injuries after a famous and highly-modified single-engine airplane crashed shortly after take-off. Reno Fire Department says the pilot Mike Patey and ...

"I was like, ‘Boo yeah, Mike, you nailed it; that was an awesome landing,’" Mark Patey recalled. Mike Patey then leaped out of the plane, in fear it may catch fire, the engine still smoking.

[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 ...

When Mike Patey’s father-in-law began making urgent excuses to take him to breakfast for his 31st birthday Saturday morning, Patey knew something was up. “I knew my wife had something going on ...

Draco Aircraft is building on the initial conversion of the Polish PZL-104 Wilga light aircraft developed by U.S. entrepreneur Mike Patey.

[Mike Patey] is living that dream and with a passion for engineering and aviation that is absolutely infectious, he built Draco, the world’s most badass bush plane.

Mike Patey, second from left, breaks ground on the Patey Aviation Business Park with other partners on Wednesday. Patey Aviation and Spanish Fork say the project's aim is to bring the general ...