On Fri, 27 Nov 2009 13:50:35 -0500, Jeffrey Bloss wrote: On Fri, 27 Nov 2009 13:50:01 -0500, Missy Roos Walker wrote: Since I LUV *REAL* Pilots like Franklin sigh and Flaps_50 fart, I have created a blog with pictures and their /real/ planes and all kinds of thingies!! ...

On Fri, 27 Nov 2009 13:50:35 -0500, Jeffrey Bloss wrote: On Fri, 27 Nov 2009 13:50:01 -0500, Missy Roos Walker wrote: Since I LUV *REAL* Pilots like Franklin sigh and Flaps_50 fart, I have created a blog with pictures and their /real/ planes and all kinds of thingies!! ...

Anyone out there have or know of anyone taking tramadol (Ultram) and flying with current medical certificate? I heard there are exceptions to the general disqualification with that med. thanks

We will be renting an Archer for the week to tour the state and take some aerial photos - as it is a rental all the windows are probably going to be dirty - so what is good for cleaning them ? Thanks V.

A question for the physics-minded among us, or for anyone who just has the answer. I have heard the Airacobra was underpowered and that got me to thinking; Does having an engine at the middle of the fuselage (in any plane for that matter, like the XP-58) and connected by a long shaft contribute to...

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In article , wrote: On Nov 25, 11:16 am, Jeffrey Bloss wrote: The failure of an auto engine is an apple compared to the failure of an aircraft engine, the orange. Why...

Folks, I have a Lowrance Airmap 100 and a new (not current, but close) database. I've tried to load the database, but the jeppson.exe program says "Must be run from the floppy drive". The problem is that the database file is too large for a 1.44MB floppy. I've never done this before, so can...

Ron Wanttaja wrote: Years ago, when there was a controversy as to whether paddles or propellers were most efficient for ships, the British came up with a simple test: They built two identical ships, with identical engines, one with paddles and one with a prop. They...

I remember a couple of years ago doing a search of where mandatory Aviation Insurance is required for small plane owners, and it revealed that only 3 American states had mandatory requirements. South Carolina was one, and I don't remember what the other 2 states were. Well, talking to a fellow at...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5USpNYqPMU http://flightaware.com/live/flight/N1943L/history/20091115/1740Z/KMEI/KMBO My return trip from Meridian last week with a little "Microsoft additive". Thought the music was quite fitting for the surfing over and under the scattered cloud...

"Matt Barrow" wrote in : "Wilson Woods" wrote in message ... Darkwing wrote: ...

Given a mean sea level designated as A, if a distance of 1,173 ft is required for a plane to take off when the temperature is 73 degrees F, and 1,356 ft when the temp. is 86 degrees F, then what distance is required when the temp. is 79.5 degrees, and given a different elevation (B) in which a...

This is a repeat of an earlier post that may be of some interest again. http://trollcentral.com/ http://www.teamtechnology.co.uk/troll.htm and http://www.teamtechnology.co.uk/troll-tactics.html More at...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KGHOqX4sHkI I post this as I hope others can learn from my mistakes. Comments here or on the video most appreciated. I kinda got RIGHTFULLY chewed out by ATC today while doing the VOR Alpha approach. I mistook an instruction by the controller as...

1st of all my only piloting is with ,46-1.0cu inch internal combustion piston engine powered radio control airplanes but in my recent quest for some military knowledge I was treated decently here and directed to the proper group by more than one of your members. My question is; when you file a...

Assuming I'll be separating the troll answers to this post from the useful information, I need an answer to a Usenet question if anyone wants to take a moment to try and help with a bad situation. To the regulars, bear with me on this as I need this answer to fit some missing pieces together. I am...

On Oct 28, 5:49*pm, " drgwent...@re-move-this- verizon.net wrote: Hello flyers, I have a Bendix King KT76C Transponder for auction on eBay http://tinyurl.com/ylczysj Starting price is $199.00. *It works great. *I am only selling it because I bought a Garmin 330.

Why do Jeffrey Bloss's posts blossom at lunch time? Is there something vitriolic in his food? If Jeffrey doesn't finish his posts at lunch time then he carries on at 5 or 6 pm. The timing of Jeffrey's posts last came to attention when he was posting as "David W". David W posts appeared in...

I post this 8 minute video with the hopes others can share tips on what they do to make first time passengers comfortable on their first flight. Comments here or in the video most appreciated. Video starts with me explaining the process from startup, to runup, take off, cruise and landing trying...