...rds NYC to hook up with Barry M. We had a nice flight up the coast. Craig did a lan...to just south of NYC, Craig deserves a decent flight through one of the more spect...s no slouch, he's done some pretty adventurous flights, solo and with a friend.Than...
...map, Enigma GPS,iPad with Wing X Pro for the moving map, route planning, sectionalchart display and quite a bit of weather information. Also have FlightGuide on the iPad I much prefe...
Just an update to safety. On my last flight I leared the value of tethering. I was shooting one handed, flying with the other when my Iphone dropped as I pressed the shutter but...
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The beginning of every flight is a mini-test flight. You may think everythi...you really get through the preflight checklist? I continue t...e problems happen early in the flight.
So don't be in a ru...engine out at any moment your flight, but even more so on takeoff....
...Friday (Oct. 26) was a nice day for a morning flight out of my home field at Lodi,...g at 8 PM. Loaded the trike, fueled it up, pre-flighted it and in bed in the back o...sunrise. It was a relaxing, hazy, smooth flight with light tailwinds past Bak...
...rt and flew through SC and NC andlanded at Dare AP, right next to First Flight (KFFA). Rented at carand did a tour of the museum at First Flight and stayed in a motelright on...
...e a general idea of what winds to expect at our landing site. Validate this information with whatever resources are available to you on ATIS/AWOS/ Flight Watch/etc.
What was the w...
...P_Briefing_Sheet_(December_20_2012).pdf
Let's all remember that when operating IFR or at an airport with a control tower or when using VFR Flight Following, including your cal...
...d crashes into fences, terrain etc. I know two guys who bladed off runways on their property, only to crash on them on their 2nd or 3rd solo flight. These runways were rid...
...somewhere in the snow-covered mountains of Idaho, a light airplane can take us places other travelers can only imagine.
But planning a flight far from the bustle of civili...