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Ask ATC: Minimum Fuel vs. Fuel Emergency
ATC controllers discuss the difference between what it means to call "Minimum Fuel" vs "Fuel Emergency" ATC is there to help you, right @Hostman?! (if you mak...- Nothing is infallible. Question everything. Check everything. Fly with a backup plan (plans B, .... C, D, etc), sufficient altitude. In most systems there will always be a single point failure spot--- even if equipped with a backup fuel pump. Revo
- ...d ethanol gas related problems that clogged his fuel filter. Take off was fine a...d headed straight out. He had just enough fuel in his carb bowls climb to...much payload, a binding throttle cable, clogged fuel filter, bad fuel pump or some...
- ...I spent the last 500 feet concentrating on landing the airplane but did not block the door open, turn all switches off, tighten seat belt, and turn fuel supply off. I did broadcast o...
13 Catching Up--- more in this Long Distance Trike Flying Adventure series
...ue overthe afternoon and night. I had located the few places along theroute to buy gas if I had to return to Aberdeen but luckily Mike metme at the fuel pump in Hettinger and said th...- ...of Fillmore, Utah. Shyann’s tracks covered the area where a Piper Archer crashed 11 miles from the airport on Nov. 26, 2012, minutes after a fuel stop on the way to Gillette,...
Is Carb Ice A Concern When Flying in Hot, Humid Climates? (Pilot Workshops)
...easing an otherwise satisfactory temperature to one conducive to carb ice. Use of carburetor heat reduces available power and changes your air/fuel ratio due to reduced density...- ...a nice flight up the coast. Craig did a landing (or touch & go) in Maryland and Delaware on the way up to NJ. We took a break and topped off on fuel in Ocean City, NJ. We were ab...
- ...wer and drove back out to the hangar arriving at 8 PM. Loaded the trike, fueled it up, pre-flighted it and...Park Airport (KGCN at 6609') the next morning where I unloaded my extra fuel tank, water and personal thin...
- ...nd of the Corridorthen past Sing Sing Prison ("He's being sent up the river.") and WestPoint where the US Army Military Academy is located. A quick fuel stopat Sky Acres (44N) in NY...