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CAP tsunami warning planes by
gatt[_2_]
"BROOKINGS, Ore. (AP) - Oregon Civil Air Patrol planes equipped with
loudspeakers will help warn coastal residents if a tsunami heads their way."
http://www.katu.com/news/local/16165347.html
"Okay...a tsunami's coming. Just need to run out to the airport, preflight,
taxi, depart and get over...
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[email protected]
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Flaps check - great lesson learned by
steve[_1_]
While recently getting checked out to fly a glass panel Cirrus, my
instructor, under the statement that the TAWS wasn't operating quite right,
reached down along the circuit panel while I was busy flying my last
instrument approach. As I entered the decent phase of a straight in landing,
I...
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Any gas balloon pilots here? by
Ricky
Hi,
I may have the opportunity to take a ride in a helium balloon this
summer and have a few questions for any gas pilots here.
Opprox. what is the cost of a smaller system new, what is the appox.
cost of fill-up, did you get "hooked" on your first flight, does
maintenance require an A&P (I would...
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A-4 Skyhawk Model Aircraft Flown by the Blue Angels by
[email protected]
The A-4 Skyhawk was an attack aircraft designed to operate from US
Navy aircraft carriers. Some of the A-4 Skyhawk variants served with
Blue Angels, the Navy's flight demonstration squadron.
Warplanes.com offers the A-4 Skyhawk model aircraft flown by the Blue
Angels. The model aircraft was made...
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747 versus truck by
gatt[_2_]
YouTube just never gets old...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TyMGLjo6Ojo&feature=related
They oughtta show this to the beach people at St. Maartin.
-c
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Emergency and Discipline by
Ol Shy & Bashful
If you are faced with a full blown emergency such as an engine
failure, what are you going to do?
Open ended question to generate some more conversation and
discussions. In my more than 50 years of aviation, I've had at least
18 actual emergencies and survived them all. Only one resulted...
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KC-30 by
Big John[_2_]
Just announced today.
Air Force selected the KC-30 as their new tanker.
Big John
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Lawsuits gone wild! by
AJ
(From Aero-News.net:)
Washington Guv Raises Possibility Of Legal Action If KC-X Doesn't Go
To Boeing
Gregoire Believes Hometown Team Will Win Contract
At this writing, Boeing hasn't lost the US Air Force's KC-X contract
to provide the service with new tankers just yet -- and many analysts
feel a...
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Brakes? by
WingFlaps
Simple question, when refuelling should brakes be on or off (for a
light plane)? I've been told both answers with logical reasons for
both. What should I do???
Cheers
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Your Fortune for the Day!!! by
[email protected]
Hi,
To know what it is?
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Flying into the Dayton Hamvention by
Jay Maynard
It looks like my next stop after picking up the Zodiac will be the Dayton
Hamvention, where I'm scheduled to lead the NFCC Forum on Friday morning.
Any of the hams here have insights into which airport and FBO I should use,
and how difficult it's going to be to find a tie-down spot? I'm planning...
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In The Beginning by
Larry Dighera
This video has been around for a while, but it's still enjoyable as a
glimpse into the beginning of a new era:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nwrh79lHllQ
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required equipment Multi checkride by
akiley
Hi all, I'm nearing my multi checkride. The Duchess I've been flying
has one of it's undervoltage alternator lights stuck so that's it's
always illuminated. It's been this way for a few months and I'm not
sure it will be fixed in time for my checkride. The day VFR list in
the FARs don't require...
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Runway Red Lights to cut down on incursions. by
Gig 601XL Builder[_2_]
I think this is a pretty good idea. They work most of the time on the
street why shouldn't they work at the airport?
AVFLASH NEWS
February 27, 2008
Runway Red Lights -- Solution Or Stopgap?
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Free balloons and VFR flying by
Andrew Sarangan
I recently met some high altitude balloonists during a launch. These
are similar to weather balloons, roughly 6'-10' in size at launch
elevation. When released, they climb in excess of 1000 fpm. They seem
to be mostly colored white, so they would be hard to spot from an
airplane. I have been mostly...
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End of an era? "FAA Issues Final Rule On Plastic Pilot Certificates" by
AJ
(From Aero-News.net)
FAA Issues Final Rule On Plastic Pilot Certificates
Requires Changeover by March 2010
When it comes to the question of "paper or plastic?" the FAA has given
its final answer. This week, the FAA released its final rule on the
matter, announcing the required switch to plastic...
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Chinook helicopter question by
Ricky
Perhaps a dumb question, but if an engine failed on a Chinook would
appox only half of the power be available to continue spinning the
rotor blades?
Does a Chinook operate both of it's engines in a similar fashion,
meaning does the pilot keep both engines at the same power setting?
What would be...
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by Ricky
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Getting current/capable again by
Jeremiah Bess
Greetings all. I need some help with my situation. Back in 2004, I was
a flight instructor for just about a year when we found out my wife
was pregnant with twins. The student load I had wasn't enough, and I
had a second job, as well as my wife working. The wife was going to be
a stay-at-home mom...
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March 3rd 08 01:50 PM
by James
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Riders of the Storm Video by
[email protected]
Combination weather and flying video to Doors -- Riders of the Storm.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P6F-Zd4UA5s
Rest of my videos are at http://www.youtube.com/user/BeechSundowner
Allen
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