http://www.pottstownmercury.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=10938118&BRD=1674&PAG=461&dept_id=18041&rfi=6 Pilot wants DUI charges dropped Carl Hessler Jr. , Mercury Staff Writer 02/09/2004 NORRISTOWN -- The pilot who was forced to land in Limerick Jan. 15 after nearly colliding with a police...

I am a private pilot living in Ottawa, Canada and owner of a Cessna 172 (full). Looking for ONLY serious -novice or experienced- private or commercial pilots (with good references) who whould like to fly and share just basic costs with me. Is an excellent opportunity to build hours at very low cost...

http://www.theonion.com/4006/opinion1.html "...So why in hell is some instructor screaming at the top of his lungs for me to look down at the console when I'm in the middle of trying to avoid crashing into a barn?! Something tells me there's no barn-missing meter down there!..." -Robert :)

A couple of months ago, I saw a posting concerning a guy who made an "online" mapping of VFR maps all over America. On the web site, you have to give the coordinate of "quadrant" and all the maps appears... This is what I remember... If you're the guy, can you give me details ? Paul

"We must find a way to blend with our present erratic tyranny of mind the countless, subtle and still-little-known elements that created the tangible shape of man and his intangible extensions. Through the eons these elements have raised the human complex to a sensitivity which recognizes that...

I am about to take the plunge a possibly buy an etrex and PPC. I plan to hook it up to a Pocket PC (I have neither at this point) and use the PPC/etrex combo as an avation/flight plan/navigation multifunction gadget if I only wanted navigation and I had lots of money I would buy one of...

What do airmen feel the appropriate penalty might be? http://www.aopa.org/whatsnew/newsitems/2004/04-1-087x.html FAA grants AOPA demand for investigation into Meigs closure Feb. 11 — AOPA's claim that the city of Chicago violated federal law and aviation regulations when it shut down Meigs...

I am a CFII who does training with the Garmin 430 system which we recently installed in both of our flying club's 172's. I am interested in purchasing some interactive training software to teach the GPS on the ground instead of having our heads in the cockpit during flight. I have looked at...

Due to popular demand, AeroFile is keeping the pricing the same as the introductory price for the second edition of "Military Aircraft Designations and Systems". The 2002 Edition is completely reworked and updated, it now features designations from six countries including Canada, United...

I work for the airline industry........in my mind the biggest disaster to the industry was 9/11. Which candidate do you trust to prevent another attack? I think you know the answer.

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Got to give him credit though.......unlike Monica ......rumor is it's a tall leggy 23 year old blonde.

I Will Pay Up To $15,000 Cash for a Cessna 152 Or Piper Tomahawk. High Airframe Tiome Ok, Engine Must Not Exceed TBO, Airplane must be in flying condition, in current annual and have all the logs, No Major Damage. I will pay cash upon pick up of airplane (yes i have cash the green paper kind). Call...

Hi all, OK, this is going to sound really stupid at first, but bear me with me for a second. Just came back from the Great Lakes Aviation Conference (which was great BTW, as usual), and was pleased to see a lot of young faces in the audience, a fair number of them women. So that got me thinking:...

any comments would be appreciated If this is just a private strip for one guy to fly his own airplane in and out, and not a public strip for all to use, then how much can he really disturb you? Even if he flys every day, what harm would a couple of takeoffs a day do you? Do you really want to...

The Plot Thickens! CAMPAIGN DRAMA ROCKS DEMOCRATS: KERRY FIGHTS OFF MEDIA PROBE OF RECENT ALLEGED INFIDELITY, RIVALS PREDICT RUIN **World Exclusive** **Must Credit the DRUDGE REPORT** A frantic behind-the-scenes drama is unfolding around Sen. John Kerry and his quest to lockup the Democratic...

Hi there, After seeing a commercial on TV for pilot's lessons, my childhood interest in flying was renewed and I want to make the jump into flying. How much are lessons typically and the license fees? Once your done with the certification, how do you access a plane? Do you rent, lease, buy? ...

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The Rogue's Gallery -- a website created exclusively for Rec.Aviation participants to show off their planes -- continues to grow! We've now got 67 pilots and 80 aircraft on display, from 28 U.S. states, and two countries! See them at www.Alexisparkinn.com/rec_aviation.htm New additions in...

i recently got access to a sony digital camcorder, and am going to take it up for a flight (passenger recording of course), and i wanted to patch in the intercom to its audio inputs. What is neccessary to adapt what comes out of the intercom to make it suitable for line level inputs to...