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Hi folks. A question, if I may. In the film "S.W.A.T.", a commandeered Learjet is descending for a landing on a bridge. The pilot or copilot is going through checklists and he says, "Go to 'forty percent flaps.' " I'm a private pilot, and I use DEGREES of flaps (10, 20, or 30 -- and once, in a...

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Somebody explain to me why ANR headsets squeal when you are descending from FL180 and lower in an unpressurized aircraft. Flightcom is modifying their Denalis to deal with this but they say all ANR's do this. ???? Juan

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For you guys flying injected engines. I'm flying a Cessna P206C with the Continental IO-520. It quite often will quit on rollout after landing. I'm being told that it is probably vapor lock causing an interruption in fuel flow. I'm not convinced. The ambient temps are in the 60s to 70s. The...

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There's an AP report in the NY Times about Air Force 2 getting a TCAS RA recently: http://nytimes.com/aponline/national/AP-Cheney-Plane.html In summary: "A military plane carrying Vice President Dick Cheney came within almost half a mile of a small private plane over Bridgeport, Conn., this...

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Hello everyone! This is my very first thread on here, so please forgive an ignorance I may exhibit.The reason I made this thread was to find out if there are any aircraft in existence that are circular or oval shaped and are not weather balloons. Please do not call me crazy, a kook, wingnut or...

For purposes of a fiction novel I'm working on, I need to know if an old Grumman Goose could use fuel found at a marine refilling pier (mogas = auto gas, not diesel) instead of the usual avgas. It is only needed for one trip (not permanently) and hopefully not cause "major" damage to the P&W...

There are two cds with this book "Aviation English for ICAO Compliance" ISBN 979-0-230-02757-2, the cd of the book contains a virus/trojan in \data\Start.exe apparently the "Win32/heur" virus. I've informed the publishers but received no reply so far. Putting the cd in a machine with autorun on...

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