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  • Kicked off the plane

    ...e seat a man is surprised to see a parrot strapped in next to him. He asks the stewardess for a coffee where up...quawks "And get me a whisky you cow!" The stewardess, flustered, brings ba...omes back shaking with another whisky but still no coffee. Unaccustomed t...

  • Learning to Fly after age 60-- probably something we all can learn here. EAA article

    ...p;  )   This link is to an EAA online magazine, not sure if only EAA members can see it.  Let me know if it works, and I can keep posting more.  Somethinig all...

  • Santa and the FAA

    ...ar visits from the Federal Aviation Administration, and the FAA examiner arrived last week for the pre-Christmas fl...truly put Santa's flying skills to the test. The examiner walked slo...dy for the check ride. Santa got in and fastened his seat belt and shoulde...

  • XC GPS

    Hi, I'm looking to purchase GPS for my trike.   So many choice on Garmin, Tom-Tom, Navigator, etc.   What do you recommend for the GPS to use for XC?   My first xc would be from El Mirage to San Bernardino mountains, or other one from El Mirage to Baker and return.

  • My life is over ---funny saying

    I got a teenage daughter and a menopausal wife. One's getting breasts, one's getting whiskers. My life is over. (BTW, If this offended someone I apologize, I thought it was funny).

  • My terrifying Trike flight story

    ...knots cross wind and max wind strength at 20 knots. That parti...d was behind me and it was so strong that my instructor said....didn't know any better, my instructor didn't say anything), I...I can do many other things, just hang out at the hangar, clean...

  • Bush Pilot: 'Brakes were my enemy': Landing a one-way airstrip in Southcentral Alaska

      It doesn't look challenging -- it looks like a huge airstrip with a tiny bit of snow. I could tr...ay landing because of that mountain dominating the uphill end. for the rest of the article, click HERE &...

  • The DC-8 and the Trike (joke)

    ...a Trike was told by the tower to hold short of the active runway while a DC-8 landed. The DC-8 landed, rolled out, turned around, and taxied back past the Trike. Some quick-witted...

  • Radio Antenna and radio performance

    What type of radio antenna works for you?  By work I mean transmit well.  Just because you can hear someone 30 miles away doesn't mean they can hear you. I...

  • Tips and tricks for Landings

    ...dings from you seasoned pros. How about some responses with your stories or tips? For example...lare is significantly less on an engine on landing vs. a idle or deadstick landing so a single techni...