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  • Secrets of Cost-Effective Maintenance and Recommended or Required: The Savvy Aviator #61 & #63 Mike Busch AvWeb

    The first article: "The Savvy Aviator #61: Secrets of Cos...ommendations have to work for every airplane in the fleet, even the worst-case airplane. And there'...trim tab actuators lubricated every 200 hours! But my airpl...ity or economic benefit whatsoever, and that maintaining such po...

  • Dead Stick Mondays

    I found this post over on the ul...II / JCV-360 / Pacer wing) I never once performed a  power off la...t I suspect others rarely or never do it.  I worry about th...gine outs.  If you have never had one, then count your self...d component, known mechanical turbulence, etc.  If you do t...

  • Everyday Blonde Jokes

    I have nothing against the blondes, but I think some of these jokes are j...A: You keep hearing about them, but never see o...freading the M&M's? What's the worst blonde joke of all time? Dan...e between a Blonde and a 747? A: Not everyone's been in a 747! Q: Wh...

  • When I learned my lesson about Dew Point-- TIWTIWGTD

    ...ancisco (in fact it's in several of Henry's SF movies)).  ...er that row, you could fly forever.  It's a tease and very ad...t day-- the test pilot.  Everyone was set up on launch, and...d behind each is serious sink/turbulence.  They are not unl...

  • Incident Report

    Incident Report 20/02/2017 at 0845 hours.Ya...260 degreesWind speed 20kts.Cloud NILTurbulence NILAircraft:Airborne XT-912 O...e was an over correction of power. However this was quickly taken care o...off and put an incorrect input in,however the aircraft lurched to the l...

  • A trip to North Queensland Australia. AKA The Bundy Run...

    ...our safety reserve fuel. With everything unresolved, Harold flew...sourced an altitude encoder. Several thousand dollars later, we felt o...le new adventure or we would never reach Bundaberg! Coonabarabran air...reath, and that they were the worst floods they had had in the a...

  • FSA issue 96 - Blind faith

    It's the stuff of nightmares...valent, Google Play store. However, despite the wide range of tempting...documents or another EFB. However, this does not apply to indiv...Pad comes back? Especially in turbulence-if the device has hit t...;If you believe your iPad is never going to break down; you'...

  • Equipment for XC Flying in a Trike- Series of emails

    What to take / things to consider on XC...OS, etc- very handy to listen in on several nearby airports to get a better f...a transponder) and am experiencing severe turbulence.  I am a sport pil...w).  I use a lead scavenger whenever I fill with Av Gas, but the l...

  • Night Ride Home

    Picture this: it's 2 a.m., raining,...bsp;     "Ever considered having a sex change?" &...p; "Jill wants to know if you ever shut up?"    ...sp;  "Look, Motueka was never important - it was just an id...above the Ramsay Glacier the turbulence becomes extreme - a cou...