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  • Santa and the FAA

    Santa Claus, like all pilots, gets regul...ved last week for the pre-Christmas flight check.I...r walked slowly around the sled. He checked the reindeer harnes.... He painstakingly reviewed Santa's weight and balance calculations for...d. Finally, they were ready for the check...

  • Tandem HG Pilot who's Passenger Fell to her Death (not hooked in) pleads Guilty.

    This was huge news, especially since the Pilot (if I recall correctly) tried...the video camera recording the flight.  That resulted in an i...A British Columbia hang-glider pilot whose failure to hook in his...ot perform a pre-launch safety check,...pect from a reasonably prudent pilot,...

  • Notes from "Surviving the Ramp Check" AOPA Webinar Event

    For those of you who missed the "Event" I posted here at all trik...ask for a Ramp Inspection to check f...in a manner similar to a pre-flight without your permission. [I...with you later.   The flight manual/ op limitations, weight and balance (or in our case weight and loading) need to be on th...

  • Shopping for Flight Suits?

    I'm looking to pick-up some new flight suits.  The bags I have did OK but I had issues with the zippers breaking.  I think they're made in Pakistan.  (Pakistan?!?)  Yup - Pakistan!   Check out Skywears.com Anyone have any suggestions on other makes and models?   

  • Insurance

    As we're closing the year with several unfortunate and tragic events, I have come to realize that it is impossible...OPA, but received a friendly decline back; "we have no underwriting market for weight...

  • AOPA Editor's pick: Top 10 apps for 2012-- There's some great Ideas here, several are inexpensive

      I didn't want to...ith it)--I already have Garmin Pilot-...her subscriptions Garmin Pilot ($9.99/month)—...p;($2.99)— X-Plane Flight Simulator for iPad($9.99)&md... ($9.99)— ForeFlight Mobile—. Sporty’s Aviation Weight...

  • The Gripe Sheet

    After every flight, pilots fill out a form, called a gr...repairs on the form, and then pilots review the gripe sheets before the next flight. Never let it be said that g...nance complaints submitted by pilots and the solutions recorded b...laced left inside main tire. Pilot: Test flight...

  • Safety!

    Topics related to SAFETY!!!!!  Add yours here for all to learn from ...     1) Look to the right...rikes.com:  Your POWERFUL site for friendly, Trikes, Trike Flying, Trike Pilot, Weight...

  • FAA Repairman Certificate

    Hi All,   I have a question, how do you make changes to the FAA Repairman Certificate. For those of you who...n Certificate, more than likely your Repairman certificate shows the Category: Weight...

  • Air First Aid- Disaster Relief by Trike: Any Volunteer Pilots ?

    "Air First Aid aims to bring immediate relief to victims of natural disasters by organizing a worldwide network of weight shift ultralight pilots...