http://www.thesunlink.com/redesign/2004-03-08/local/420302.shtml I take students out over this area to practice every single day. The whole area is heavily forested (as is all of western Washington), but there are also several private airstrips, golf courses, farms, a pipeline right of way,...

I know these are probably old, but I still think they are funny... Here are some actual logged maintenance complaints and problems as submitted by Qantas pilots and the solution recorded by maintenance engineers. P = The problem logged by the pilot. S = The solution and action taken by the...

Well, it took awhile, but I finally updated my web site with pics of a great Leadville flight last October at the height of the aspen season. http://www.flyingmutts.com Dogs can fly.

Looks like this is the GPS of choice, bang for buck and all that... Any comments, critiques, praises form those of you who use it? (before we lay down the card? ... C 172, VFR only navigation... Will the mount fit on a 172 yoke?

It's time to get a new headset and I've heard many good things about the Lightspeed units. Has anyone anything to offer as to the real world difference between the 20Gs and the 30Gs? Is the 4 DB diff in ANR really worth the 120.00 price increase? Looking at the specs I can see no...

Hi, I currently live in the UK and I was wondering what would be the best way of becoming a commercial pilot. I do not have alot of money and I am about to study for a degree in accounting in order to generate some cash for learning to fly. Does anyone have any ideas of the best path I could...

What's the approximate weight (in kg) of 1 liter of Jet-A? Triple Delta

Thanks to all the bozos in the current "Martha Stewart" thread. I finally pulled the plug on three more, thus making my reading load much lighter. :-) -- Jim in NC --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.608 / Virus...

My mistake . . . I was referring to the black lady who was interviewed on TV (a broadcast I personally saw) . . . not Mr. Hartridge. I'm searching the web now to see if there is a video of the interview I saw. Sorry about that . . . Ok, please let us know. Everything I've been...

My plane--a Brand New Waco with a new leather helmet and a large paper clip to hold my charts. mac

My graduate law class just covered legal entities. By luck my partner and I had registered our Mooney in a Mutual Benefit Corp (C-corp). Had we not, the attorney teaching the class said we would probably be considered "Partners" under the eyes of the law. If we had just put the plane in our names...

I am getting my open-water certification. My brother (a less experienced pilot but a far more experienced diver) and I are looking for some some fly and dive trips. We are planning to go to Pennekamp in Key Largo. I assume MTH (Marathon) is the closest airport. Any other destinations...

....and the prize is your choice of any new, piston, single-engine airplane, equipped with any factory options you want. What's your choice? -- Dan C172RG at BFM (remove pants to reply by email)

I'll give you a dollar if you GFY, SMF. David "Bob" wrote in message ... MAKE MONEY!!!MAKE MONEY!!!

Thanks to our very own Tom Sixkiller, we've been able to add a couple of new multimedia files for your viewing/listening pleasure... - One of a Twin Commander doing an extremely low pass... - A cool .wav file of a Jet Commander turboprop starting up. - A great sound file of a radial-engine...

Larger screens, color screens. Mike MU-2 "R. Hubbell" wrote in message news:20040305082731.0e32b58f@fstop... Any prognosticators out there that know what's next from Garmin in

My earlier post about instrument ratings by state got some people arguing about which states had a lot of flight schools. In order to feed the acrimony, I made up a list of people with instructor ratings by state. This is all instructors, not just airplane CFI's. For brevity I have included here...

Has any one the new pilots or wannabe pilots bought the Sporty's Video series called "Recreational Pilots Training Course", or actually any of the video series? I sent off for a Sporty's catalog recently and when it came, it had vol 1 of the series on DVD along with a C-182 cockpit poster. My son...

Hi there, is in the US any possibility to fly with an old Military Jet (like F-4 Phantom, F-104 Starfighter, or else....) as a Pax ? Peter B.

Our flight school would like to put together a package that will be distributed to H.R. Departments throughout the area. We are going to target primarily large scale professional establishments. Any tips on what I should say/include? Could be a great way to get business at a flight school.