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Icing by David Megginson
C J Campbell wrote: Descending out of a layer of freezing rain does not likely to work because the cold layer may go all the way to the ground and the water will not have formed ice pellets before reaching the ground. That was an excellent posting, but I'd just like to add that descending...
August 11th 04 10:35 PM
by C Kingsbury Go to last post
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Collision in New Jersey by Mark Astley
The 150 was indeed from Caldwell and the PA28 was from Lincoln Park. The reporting on this one has been pretty lousy so far, both from aviation and non-aviation sources. Initially, someone from the FAA reported that there were five fatalities, with one survivor apparently trapped in the 150. That...
August 11th 04 08:53 PM
by Alan Gerber Go to last post
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Difficult Strips by C J Campbell
It is all relative. A 5000 foot paved runway that is 150 feet wide can be challenging to a 747 pilot.
August 11th 04 08:04 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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The further adventures of Dr. Hacksaw by Dan Luke
Dr. H. is a local physician/pilot whose exploits have made him notorious in the aviation community. He received his nickname for sawing the bent prop tips off his Mooney after "nearly" landing it gear up. He then flew it home, and the next day flew it to a repair shop. Since then his legend has...
August 11th 04 07:30 PM
by John Galban Go to last post
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Have you ever seen/made such a flying handcraft? by Larry Dighera
On 7 Aug 2004 01:16:13 -0700, (Qingpei Hu) wrote in :: Have you seen any craft that could fly by flapping his wings? especially one with light, and tiny body, like paper... I am consiering whether I could make one by...
August 11th 04 06:43 PM
by Paul Sengupta Go to last post
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Aviation Purchase Spreadsheets by PaulH
Jon Kraus wrote in message ... I know that there are several people that have really nice spreadsheets that they used for purchasing their airplane. Can someone guide me to one? Thanks!! Jon Kraus PP-ASEL-IA (Looking...
August 11th 04 03:41 PM
by Dave Butler Go to last post
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flyin destination in AR? by Michelle P
Sydney, We have our aircraft C-Checked in Hot springs. That could be exciting if you enjoy seeing Regional Jets in pieces. Flyi or fly nothing! Michelle ;-) Snowbird wrote: Fellow pilots your help please. I seem to recall hearing
August 11th 04 02:37 PM
by Michelle P Go to last post
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Dead Reckoning, with the 'a' by David Megginson
Corky Scott wrote: The folk etymology from deduced is not documented in the OED or any other historical dictionary. Dead reckoning is navigation without stellar observation. With stellar observation, you are "live", working with the stars and the movement of the planet. With logs,...
August 11th 04 02:22 PM
by Martin X. Moleski, SJ Go to last post
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Red Bull Air Race broadcast live on the web! by jvogel
News from the can for those who eventuall want to fly a free extra round! Red Bull Air Race 2004 On 20 August there will be a race in the centre of Budapest - above the Danube, right in front of the parliament building and in front of hundreds of thousands of fans. The Air Racers "take off" live...
August 11th 04 01:32 PM
by jvogel Go to last post
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The crazy stuff you see from an airplane... by Newps
Jay Honeck wrote: Someone having fun with a tractor... must be GPS driven or something. Pretty cool! We have two here in our town. Has nothing to do with GPS. Not sure how GPS would even be helpful. A few years ago I attended the Iowa Farm Implement show, because (a) it was
August 11th 04 08:25 AM
by Dylan Smith Go to last post
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Canadian IFR/VFR Flight Plan by smackey
Andrew Sarangan wrote in message ... This is a question for those familiar with the Canadian system: I understand that ATC opens and closes VFR flight plans. Lets say I file an IFR flight plan. ATC comes back...
August 11th 04 03:55 AM
by smackey Go to last post
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Commercial crosscountry PIREP (way too long) by David Brooks
I wrote most of this just after getting back from a solo cross-country towards my Commercial certificate. I'd never flown so far solo before. I realize for some of you old hands this isn't exceptional, but I'm still kicking off what seems like a whole series of training wheels. I thought I'd write...
August 10th 04 04:55 PM
by Bob Gardner Go to last post
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DAFIF going away? by Paul Tomblin
For my waypoint generators, my main source for data for outside of the US is the Digital Aeronautical Flight Information File, a product of the US National Geospatial Intelligence Agency NGA (Formerly NIMA - National Intelligence and Mapping Agency, I think, but that's not relevant anyway). I've...
August 10th 04 03:30 PM
by Paul Tomblin Go to last post
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sounds barrier speed limits by Roger Halstead
On Tue, 10 Aug 2004 06:48:46 GMT, "steve mew" wrote: Does anyone know where the specific FAA regulations are that govern supersonic flight ? ie Hypothetically if one wanted to fly across the continental US at post sonic speed how would you go about it ? It's in the FARs,...
August 10th 04 02:09 PM
by J. Hansen Go to last post
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Expiration of CFI certificate by Jim Weir
24 calendar months from the renewal date. Jim Andrew Sarangan shared these priceless pearls of wisdom: -
August 10th 04 12:25 AM
by Jim Weir Go to last post
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Osh04--Best Ever by Newps
So, let me see if I can follow your convoluted logic. you can't even follow a "fup2poster". We can hardly follow your English. I have no idea what the above line means.
August 9th 04 11:59 PM
by Peter Duniho Go to last post
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Cute VOR tutorial by Marco Rispoli
Looking around the web I came across this :) http://www.visi.com/~mim/nav/ I didn't make it. I have nothing to do with it ... but I thought it was a cute little Java app... -- Marco Rispoli - NJ, USA / PP-ASEL My on-line aviation community - http://www.thepilotlounge.com
August 9th 04 11:03 PM
by Marco Rispoli Go to last post
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Corsica? by Jørn Reidel
I will visit Corsica next year - any opportunities for renting a single engine Cessna or Piper? Does anyone fly seaplanes in Corsica? Any links or information is appreciated (unfortunately I don't read French). Regards,
August 9th 04 09:31 PM
by Gilles KERMARC Go to last post
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Medical Implications of Sport Pilot Rule by Cub Driver
This means that if there is any question of eligibility for a medical certificate, it may become worthwhile to schedule an "aeromedical consultation" or "aeromedical office visit" with your AME before you fill out an actual application for a medical certificate. I like the word "consultation"....
August 9th 04 09:23 PM
by Captain Wubba Go to last post
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Canadian IFR/VFR Flight Plan by gwengler
David Megginson wrote in message ... Andrew Sarangan wrote: I understand that ATC opens and closes VFR flight plans. Lets say I file an IFR flight plan. ATC comes back with a routing I...
August 9th 04 08:39 PM
by David Megginson Go to last post
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