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Where to find textual pireps? by Andrew Gideon
I've been looking at aviationweather.gov. There's a nice picture of PIREPs, but I'd like to see the text reports too. Anyone know where these can be found on the 'net (or this site)? Thanks... Andrew
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March 31st 04 05:51 AM
by A Lieberman Go to last post
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Fly-In Beer Festivals by Jay Honeck
Okay, before ANYONE says anything about how irresponsible it is for a pilot to be (*gasp!*) drinking beer, the qualifying rules a 1. Fly in to a nearby airport -- preferably within walking distance. 2. Stay the night somewhere. 3. THEN drink beer. Okay, that said, here are a few family events...
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March 31st 04 06:18 AM
by StellaStar Go to last post
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New FAA Safety Seminar Website by Skyking
There is a new place to find out about safety meetings and participate in the WINGS program. If you are close to more than one FSDO, you don't have to search multiple sites, just enter your zip and distance that you are willing to travel. http://www.faasafety.gov/events.aspx Good luck, fly safe,
March 31st 04 01:48 PM
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In Memoriam by StellaStar
Let us all pause for a moment of silence for the destruction about a year ago of poor Meigs field. You'll remember many thought briefly it must be an April Fool story, when we heard that raving fool Mayor Daley had called bulldozers out to carve up the field at midnight. To our dismay, it turned...
March 31st 04 03:32 PM
by Greg Burkhart Go to last post
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Private Written Test Passed ! by Greg
Passed my written tonight, I am very pleased with the accomplishment ! Managed to do pretty well on it. I had been using the Sporty's Practice tests as part of my prep. I was very surprised how different the random collection of questions on the real test was vs. the "random" sample given at...
March 31st 04 05:57 PM
by Pascal Go to last post
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Preflighting has changed for ever! by Robert M. Gary
Check out http://www.keyhole.com They have a tool for $40/year that allows you to "fly" to your destination before you fly! This isn't like some flight simulator, these are actual satellite pictures. You can even see your house and tell if your neighbor has a pool or not. The pictures are 3d so you...
March 31st 04 08:20 PM
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Rental Arrow by Mark Rademaker
Looking for rental Arrow ( $80 - $100 per hour) somewhere in the greater Houston (TX) area. Mark The Netherlands
March 31st 04 08:52 PM
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FAA won't fine erratic drunk pilot - Philadelphia by Jeff
FAA won't fine erratic pilot The Federal Aviation Administration will levy no further penalties against John V. Salamone, who disrupted air traffic when he flew his single-engine plane erratically through Philadelphia airspace in January, allegedly while drunk. However, Salamone should stand...
April 1st 04 01:14 AM
by Jeff Go to last post
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News from France by HECTOP
The French Government announced today that in light of the Madrid bombing, France has raised its terror alert level from "run" to "hide." The only two higher levels in France are "surrender" and "collaborate." -- HECTOP PP-ASEL-IA http://www.maxho.com maxho_at_maxho.com
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April 1st 04 01:16 AM
by HECTOP Go to last post
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My Engine Fire!! by kat
is this your plane or hired? either way you should know if there is a fire extinguisher on board and if there is....where it is. the 150 i fly will start with 1 prime on a hot day or none at all if it has been flown within the past hour. on a cold day 2-3 primes is enough. good job on not...
April 1st 04 03:31 AM
by C J Campbell Go to last post
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Starting Engine Question (O-320, Warrior) by Lisa
My question refers to Warrior IIs, but could be about other Lycoming O-320 and O-360 engines with electric fuel pumps too. I've noticed checklists on some Warriors tell you to turn the electric fuel pump ON and leave it on for starting, and others tell you to turn the fuel pump ON, check pressure,...
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April 1st 04 06:45 AM
by Cockpit Colin Go to last post
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CHARTER: rec.aviation.piloting by Larry Dighera
From: Geoff Peck ) Subject: CHARTER: rec.aviation.piloting Newsgroups: rec.aviation.piloting Date: 2002-01-13 00:45:07 PST The charter of rec.aviation.piloting is: ******************************************************************* * Information pertinent to pilots of general...
April 1st 04 10:00 AM
by Kai Glaesner Go to last post
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Propwash: Bush to rejoin ANG by Cub Driver
This from Aero-New Propwash's April 1 email newsletter: President Bush To Rejoin Air Guard Wing Even though the clamor has died down somewhat over whether or not President Bush completed his proper service commitment to the Alabama Air National Guard, the leader of the USA has decided to return...
April 1st 04 01:43 PM
by Doug Carter Go to last post
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Quick question about an incident which happend today by Chris
Hi everyone, I have a question for people who fly in CT, and NY often. Today I was flying from Danbury (DXR) to Brookhaven (HWV). I flew out without incident. Coming home I flew from Brookhaven direct to Calverton then to Bridgeport then direct Danbury using a combination of my sectional chart and...
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April 1st 04 04:15 PM
by Newps Go to last post
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Just for Laughs by rip
TWA & the Turtle The pilot of a private aircraft called the control tower at Kansas City's municipal airport and said: "You might inform the TWA plane which is about to take off from the north end that the object near my position that looks like a rock is really a turtle on the runway." Boeing...
April 1st 04 04:46 PM
by rip Go to last post
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Addiction by Roger Long
In the 1970's, I lived in a beautiful and interesting town by the sea where I spent the best and worst days of my youth. I worked for the most prestigious oceanographic institution in the nation and fell in love with marine research. I decided to devote my career as much as possible to the design...
April 2nd 04 03:57 AM
by Bob Fry Go to last post
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Handheld Tranceiver Recommendation by nospamPlease
I am thinking of purchasing a hand held radio (tranceiver). Can anyone recommend one ? I am a student pilot. Please reply to this newsgroup and not via email.
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April 2nd 04 04:50 AM
by jsmith Go to last post
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Awesome Weather Info by Darkwing Duck \(The Duck, The Myth, The Legend\)
http://vortex.plymouth.edu/ If you click on a state on the map it will give you the ceilings and conditions for all major airports in that state!
April 2nd 04 04:39 PM
by Mike Z. Go to last post
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My Engine Fire!! by [email protected]
It's 10pm. It's 6 degrees outside. I decide to go flying. I fly an Cessna 150. The engine has a Tanis preheater. During the pre-flight I notice that the engine block feel reasonably warm. Everything else looks good. I prime 3 or 5 shots and crank the engine. No joy. I let it crank for...
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April 2nd 04 05:02 PM
by C J Campbell Go to last post
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New link of the week by old man
DC3's http://www.newbid.net/index.asp Airline news updated http://www.newbid.net/airline_news_links.asp
April 2nd 04 10:18 PM
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