I'm in search of a thread that was made here (actually a few threads that were made here), where everyone gave stories about what they were doing on 9-11-01. I'm searching google, but can't find anything. Anyone want to give me any hints?

I thought you folks might get a kick out of the reaction of the fellow who will be staying with us during EAA. Here's some of what he's written (with his permission): ************************************************************ HOLY COW!!!!!! i don't believe it. i've been dreaming about going...

Hi guys, first of all: Happy Newyear! I have a quick question on the Garmin GPSmap 496 (,which I bought about a month ago). Is there a way to simulate a route? I know it works in automotive mode but (if it's there) I could not find it in aviation mode :-( I thought, as a student pilot, it...

Is anyone here familiar with carrier-based aircraft operations? My first question is, on naval aircraft, what are the three colored lights for on the front? Usually mounted on the front landing gear, three different colors. Also, last time I was out in San Diego to visit my brother, we visited...

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Let's forget anything I said about the Unusual Attitudes Course and Modified Wing Overs, etc and just address doing a smooth Lazy 8 for my wife's benefit. My procedure for the Lazy 8: entry at 15/15* P&B, then up to 30/30* P&B at 90* to entry and down to 5-10 mph over stall using proper...

IFR ? -- Doesn't that mean " I Follow Railroad Tracks? " Actually my real question as an avionics technician and not a pilot is out in the wide open spaces in the USA where people like veterinarians use small planes to reach farms in a large area they cover. Is it legal to land a small plane...

Preston Bentley has embarked on his 48 state tour of the United States in a Thorpe T-II Skyshooter light-sport aircraft. This flight will attempt to raise $500,000 for the Ronald McDonald House Charities in memory of his cousin Seth Bailey who passed away at the age of 21. You can track Preston's...

9:19pm Sunday... Ok, I kid you not... I JUST got an "attempt" at a collect call... from the Oshkosh Correctional Institute! Now, I admit to be terrible at remembering names, but if there is a Louis Penna in the group, I'm sorry for not accepting the charges. Jim

Who else makes an in-ear aviation headset other than Clarity Aloft and Lightspeed? I thought I had seen reference to another one, cheaper, from a start-up, within the last few months? It had an "obvious" sort of URL like "inearheadset.com" or something like that (obviously not obviouse enough for...

Just let battery run down with the USB XM weather antenna connected. I did this to see how much battery life I would get with the screen set at half brightness (5+ hours), but when I reconnected external power, the unit begin an endless series of re-boots, never getting past the "I agree" lawyer...

Anyone have any info? My local news only showed wreckage in the water.

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http://www.vansairforce.com/community/showthread.php?t=24383 Be sure to check out his pictures!] Expanding My Flying Comfort Zone by Ron Lee Prior to getting my RV-6A I had perhaps 250 hours over 20 plus years. My cross country experience was limited. I did not like to talk to ATC. I had never...

Hi, In the 'Motegi Grand Prix' video at http://www.fulldeflection.com , one of the pilots performs a maneuver which looks like a 'Cobra'. Should it be called the cobra, or something else ?? I think the pilot is Svetlana Kapanina in her Sukhoi.

I'd appreciate any intelligent input into this idea I've had presented to me. Lately several flight schools have mentioned to me they'd be interested in leasing a light-sport plane from me if I purchased one. One person told me about someone who did this with a new Cessna 172, and it was paid off...