To All: Removal of the FAA AFS-800 Part 61 and 141 FAQ web site Last month the FAA cancelled the AFS-800 Part 61 and Part 141 FAQ's. Evidently the reason was because the FAA Public Relations folks, the creator of the FAA's main "How do I become a Pilot?" FAQ web page convinced the...

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Hello, I'm looking for a source to buy these heli plugs and jacks, called U-174/U. The only one I found was http://www.aircraft-spruce.com/catalog/avpages/plugsnjacks.php But they only have the plug and its quite expensive. I want to build a box to input music into the heli's intercom; so if

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Sat 14 Jan 2006 The Scotsman Army being scalped of Apache pilots JAMES KIRKUP WESTMINSTER EDITOR THE British Army's £2 billion fleet of Apache attack helicopters could go short of pilots after a string of resignations. Military insiders say that many of the small number of army pilots qualified

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Many years ago, when I was working with Bell 212s, I knew that all FAA certified IFR machines had to have that fin on the roof in front of the mast. I've heard that the fin is no longer required but I couldn't find any info about it. Does anybody know about this? If the fin is no longer required,...

I have some pics from the 2005 Rotorfest held at The American Helicopter Museum and Education Center posted at http://www.geocities.com/pmh7inpa/ ROTORFEST2005.html

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Does anybody know how much apprx. the real eurocopter dolphin ec155b1 cost. that's a really cool heli huh? thanks.

Save some money, you don't need new glasses. I wear glasses and solved the problem by buying a pair of "Oregon Aero" ear seals. Most pilot shops have them. They are a bit more expensive then other high end brands but these do the trick and function as "seals" efectively. Try them, you'll lile...

The Bose headsets become less than worthless if the ANR dies. Their passive sucks big time. Also, their connector wiring is really winpy quality IMO. I think they're really targeted at people who just feel a lot better if they spend more. Their ANR response seems to be tuned to knock out piston...

I know I've been a bit lax with my lesson reports lately. Unfortunately the devil's ****ed on my cornflakes and I've acquired a rather nasty medical condition that's going to take some work to get over, not to mention a large amount of circus training in order to be able to jump through hoops the...

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Is there something in the book about how long it takes for the fadec to shift from ground idle to flight mode. It sure seems like a bunch of these things hit the ground hard on failed takeoffs after being in idle on the ground for a while. I'd hate to think these things like to decorate hospital...