FEATURES June 2023 VOL. 66 / NO. 6 58 Yesterday's Wings, Today Junkers A50 Junior: Reimagining a classic. By Thomas A. Horne Page 50 2022 Annual Report: Ongoing, Ever-Changing, and Vital The work of your association has meaning for everyone. By Julie Summers Walker Page 58 Destinations: Runway to the Vines A fly-in California wine country getaway. By Alicia Herron Page 66 The work of your association is making aviation more accessible to all. Photography by David Tulis What Went Wrong: 15 Critical Seconds King Air takeoff ends in tragedy. By Richard McSpadden Page 74 AOPA PILOT / June 2023 1