Pilot's Tip of the Week: "How should we approach landings at...te this information with whatever resources are available to you on ATIS/AWOS/ Flight Watch/etc.
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This is frightening! It works exactly like it says, and is one major reason people in cars can look rig...ingle object. The instructors, some of whom were WWII veterans with years...
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Shivering and panting in the waters just off the Southern Californi...o get in the states, but worth it if you can. I use mine for my everyday flight suit.
Some of the Back story-- Making Progress & Radio Prob...ifferent air masses during that descent.Most of the flight had been in warm, moist air b...ro for METARS, TAF's and quick in-air WX updates andFlight Guide for some weather while...
I went to the FAA-Wings weather seminar tonight and here are some highlights:...her Accidents:
About 15% are related to icing
75% are due to VFR flight into IMC (instrument conditio...
From emails exchanged and posted by a friend:
Craig's been battling winds and thunderstorms and all sorts of adve...dtrunk. Big enough to throw a rowdy prisoner in (remember this isrural NM many years...
Hi All, I moved this great topic over as a sub-page to "Safety" so it can be highlig...sp;Otherwise fully agree that for the most part, my comfort in many aspects of flight increases with altitude.
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...S. military drone crashes at overseas civilian airports in the past two years. The accidents reinforce conc...open U.S. civil airspace to surveillance drones.
The FAA permits drone flights only in rare cases, citing t...