Thread: Congested Area?
View Single Post
  #18  
Old July 11th 08, 06:29 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Bertie the Bunyip[_24_]
external usenet poster
 
Posts: 2,969
Default Congested Area?

Gig 601Xl Builder wrote in news:cZ6dnfAM49GRw-
:

Dallas wrote:
On 10 Jul 2008 12:09:47 GMT, Robert Moore wrote:

Just to not confuse those that don't know, the yellow on the sectional
chart indicates the area that could be expected to be illuminated at
night by street lights,


Wow... I'll bet even the DPE that gave me my check ride couldn't have
answered that one.

I've heard the question asked many times, but never got an answer.


Really? That was taught to me the first time a sectional was displayed
in ground school. (1979)


Historic though that may have been,I'm relatively certain that sectionals
were taught in groundschools before that!

Bertie