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  • Why we have a Radio...

    Why Aircraft have Radios… (Australia)...ssions is an aircraft at or below 5000 feet AGL will have VHF coverage of.... If we take the aircraft up from 5000 feet to 10,000 feet we should get...of Yabba North for Shepparton at 2700 feet. YABBA NORTH".   &...

  • Why Aircraft have Radio's...

    Why Aircraft have Radios… &nbs...ssions is an aircraft at or below 5000 feet AGL will have VHF coverage of.... If we take the aircraft up from 5000 feet to 10,000 feet we should get...of Yabba North for Shepparton at 2700 feet. YABBA NORTH".  ...

  • A lighthearted tale (several tails) of moronic stupidity...

    There's a little grass strip amongst the tussocks in a ne...orant of this at the time, but look: we're now 8000 feet above Bealey township. Lumps...kywards at the small craft buzzing by a few hundred feet overhead, they are even more...

  • The Gripe Sheet

    After every flight, pilots fill out a form, called a gripe sheet which tells mechanic...Live bugs on back-order. Pilot: Autopilot in altitude-hold mode produces a 200 feet per minute descent. Engineers...

  • Ken and the Weedhopper

    ken and i drove the 600mls to lake alvord in south east oregon, his ford 'exploder' d...hind him just above the dust, doing ok till some power-lines whipped past a few feet below me. that got my attenti...

  • Your Engine Just Quit, Should You Land On A Road Or A Field?

    Found an article posing a question I often wonder about....and regained power three times at approximately 300 feet AGL. The pilot turn on carb h...rt here. Road Landing 4 In cruise flight at 4,500 feet MSL, a Cirrus SR-22 began los...

  • Call to Action. Adding Spiral recovery Tasks to the Practical Test Standards (PTS).

    Intentional or unintentional spiral dives have caused a n...allows the task to be completed no lower than 1,000 feet AGL (Typically this would be...allows the task to be completed no lower than 1,000 feet AGL. 3. Reduces throttle and...

  • When I learned my lesson about Dew Point-- TIWTIWGTD

    Hostman started this great group- Member's Life St...d circle up like a hawk, sometimes rising at 1-2000 feet per minute, often scratching..., lifting sailplanes to record heights (over 20,000 feet- maybe up to 35K if I remembe...

  • Time to smell the roses

    I posted this blog on trikepilot social, but I seriously suspect that I will get any...what happened there?William in Virginia Revo stalled and crashed in five to six feet deep water. The trike was tot...

  • Teen's high flying dream lands him in Marion: 3 Days & 900 Miles

    After three days and nearly 900 miles, 17-year-old Cole Norton is home safe and so...f and his luggage. For much of the flight he cruised at a height of about 3,000 feet. In addition to damage t...