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June 9th 05, 03:33 AM
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Matt Barrow wrote:
A coupled approach does let you keep your eyes outside, especially during the transition phase, but how many are equipped with AP's that can do coupled approaches? Remember: CONTEXT. I've got an WAAS-enabled GPS, GPSS, and an autopilot that will fly coupled approaches. 
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June 9th 05, 03:41 AM
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"Ron Natalie" wrote in message m... Matt Barrow wrote: A coupled approach does let you keep your eyes outside, especially during the transition phase, but how many are equipped with AP's that can do coupled approaches? Remember: CONTEXT. I've got an WAAS-enabled GPS, GPSS, and an autopilot that will fly coupled approaches. So do I. We're a distinct minority. So what? Remember: CONTEXT.
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June 9th 05, 11:04 AM
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Matt Barrow wrote:
"Ron Natalie" wrote in message m... Matt Barrow wrote: A coupled approach does let you keep your eyes outside, especially during the transition phase, but how many are equipped with AP's that can do coupled approaches? Remember: CONTEXT. I've got an WAAS-enabled GPS, GPSS, and an autopilot that will fly coupled approaches. So do I. We're a distinct minority. So what? Remember: CONTEXT. Anybody with a IFR capable GPS is a minority. Anybody with a really capable IFR panel that's legal to use IFR is a minority. What freaking CONTEXT are you talking about.
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June 9th 05, 03:22 PM
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"Ron Natalie" wrote in message m... Matt Barrow wrote: "Ron Natalie" wrote in message m... Matt Barrow wrote: A coupled approach does let you keep your eyes outside, especially during the transition phase, but how many are equipped with AP's that can do coupled approaches? Remember: CONTEXT. I've got an WAAS-enabled GPS, GPSS, and an autopilot that will fly coupled approaches. So do I. We're a distinct minority. So what? Remember: CONTEXT. Anybody with a IFR capable GPS is a minority. Anybody with a really capable IFR panel that's legal to use IFR is a minority. What freaking CONTEXT are you talking about. The freaking context that _very few_ GA aircraft have coupled approach capability, that freaking context.
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June 10th 05, 03:30 AM
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Matt Barrow wrote: "Ron Natalie" wrote in message m... Matt Barrow wrote: "Ron Natalie" wrote in message .com... Matt Barrow wrote: A coupled approach does let you keep your eyes outside, especially during the transition phase, but how many are equipped with AP's that can do coupled approaches? Remember: CONTEXT. I've got an WAAS-enabled GPS, GPSS, and an autopilot that will fly coupled approaches. So do I. We're a distinct minority. So what? Remember: CONTEXT. Anybody with a IFR capable GPS is a minority. Anybody with a really capable IFR panel that's legal to use IFR is a minority. What freaking CONTEXT are you talking about. The freaking context that _very few_ GA aircraft have coupled approach capability, that freaking context. I flew a coupled approach once. Me and my then girlfriend got our zippers stuck together.
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#6
June 10th 05, 04:46 AM
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Scott Moore wrote:
I flew a coupled approach once. Me and my then girlfriend got our zippers stuck together. Ah, but she can log it as being the sole manipulator of the pilot in command.
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June 10th 05, 03:28 AM
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Matt Barrow wrote:
"Ron Natalie" wrote in message m... Matt Barrow wrote: A coupled approach does let you keep your eyes outside, especially during the transition phase, but how many are equipped with AP's that can do coupled approaches? Remember: CONTEXT. I've got an WAAS-enabled GPS, GPSS, and an autopilot that will fly coupled approaches. So do I. We're a distinct minority. So what? Remember: CONTEXT. I'm hoping to join the minority. CONTEXT.. CONTEXT... OOOHHHHMMM......
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#8
June 10th 05, 03:47 AM
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"Scott Moore" wrote in message ... Matt Barrow wrote: "Ron Natalie" wrote in message m... Matt Barrow wrote: A coupled approach does let you keep your eyes outside, especially during the transition phase, but how many are equipped with AP's that can do coupled approaches? Remember: CONTEXT. I've got an WAAS-enabled GPS, GPSS, and an autopilot that will fly coupled approaches. So do I. We're a distinct minority. So what? Remember: CONTEXT. I'm hoping to join the minority. CONTEXT.. CONTEXT... OOOHHHHMMM...... Stupid! PLONK
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