"Blueskies" wrote in message ... "Reality_Check©" wrote in message ... Pilot's Gun Goes Off On Flight From Denver U.S. Airways Pilot Part...

There's video of a tethered "flying saucer" in flight, with a typically clueless anchorperson describing it. The company building it is in California, and Annie Anchor said they would only fly 10' off the ground, thereby sidestepping FAA clearance & licensing issues. :) I thought I saw the word...

Anybody have a Telex Stratus 50-D headset? Are you happy with it? I've been promising myself an ANR headset for a long time, and I think I'm finally ready to pull the trigger. From the reviews I've read, the 50-D looks like the best thing out there, if a little pricey. I've been happy with my...

It's not complete protection, it just loads the odds a bit more in your favor. The aircraft is as likely to be broken by a panicked response by the pilot or a botched attempt to recover from an unusual attitude and being at Va will reduce that probability significantly. -- Roger Long

Maybe this is old stuff for most on this newsgroup, but I just discovered this. I rarely if ever hawk a particular product on Usenet, but this older DVD set (1998) is fantastic. My brother-in-law gave it to me for Christmas....thinking it was some boring collection of fuzzy black-and-white 1960s...

Time-Warner corporate is dropping usenet news as of June 23, 2008. Please help by asking them to keep it. The person to call works for the TW president: Barbara Burroughs phone 203-351-2281 email: ** Posted from http://www.teranews.com **

NEW STO Military and Aircraft Scale Models Legacy Motors has opened a new online store presenting military and aircraft scale models. The URL: www.militarymodels.com Since 1999, Legacy has served over 80,000 collectors of automotive-themed scale models. It is known for providing...

Slightly off topic here folks, but I know that some of you are simulation enthusiasts too, and thought you might be interested in this announcement: "THE 2003 AVSIM CONFERANCE AND EXHIBITION DRAWS NEAR! September 26th and 27th, Reading, Pennsylvania, Carl Spaatz Field The year's biggest aviation...

If you know of a first-class avionics tech available in the Houston, TX, area, or willing to relocate for the right opportunity, please have him/her contact me via e-mail about an unusually excellent opportunity to own/operate a first class facility at a premier airport. thanks, Steve...

Dear Aviation Enthusiasts, We are currently conducting a research study in order to plan for the development of a new light sport aircraft (LSA). This project is supported by the Korean Ministry of Transport. Our goal is to develop the best light sport aircraft in the world by adhering to the...

Hello, Please can you help me. My name is Sunit Panchal. I am 17 years old and live in Coventry. I am currently doing A levels in Maths, Physics and Geography. I am in the A.T.C and have reached the rank of sergeant. I am interested in becoming an airline pilot and wanted to know the best...

Sportys JD-200 Com-Nav radio. Sold new at sportys for $375. This radio is in like new condition and includes an optonal battery pack. I will let this go for $225 and I will pay shipping in the U.S. Contact: Joe Simmers Mansfield, Ohio

Hello everyone! My name is Oleg. I‘m a 28-year licensed air traffic controller from Russia. I am responsible for air safety in the upper air area (ARTCC). I’ve been always interested in three areas: creative work (my childhood dream was to become an actor or a singer), finance (the idea of...

Hello guys/gals, I'm trying to get an online photo gallery together for everyones enjoyment. If you have any pics you'd like to post of would like to check out the pics we have so far feel free. http://www.pilotboard.com/photopost/index.php Thanks again.

Fewer Noise Complaints Spurs Drive for More Complaints May 20, 2010 ‹ A neighborhood association in Greenwich, Connecticut, is imploring its members to keep making noise complaints about Westchester County Airport, which borders the community in the northern suburbs of New York City. John...

put it on ebay http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=26436&item=2426570431 but it's either... uninteresting or priced wrong what do you think scrap metal/rob the parts/or something that someone could use...

well, I'll be in the Seattle area next week for some job interviews and it would be real nice if I had the opportunity to check out a couple of FBOs or flying clubs in the area... here's what I am looking for (based on what I am doing these days): I mostly fly cherokees, but would also like to...

Since a balloon is drifting with the surrounding airmass, there should be no relative wind. So, what are the "wind deflectors" shown in the following diagram all about? http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/spl/hi/sci_nat/03/ballooning/html/platform ..stm

Hi, does anybody know if or how I can download the track log of Bendix/King handheld GPS (in my case KLX-100) ? Thanks Andreas

Preferred Avionics is now located at the Livingston County Airport in Howell, MI. We are looking to add new talent to our professional avionics team. Candidates should have a strong background in general aviation aircraft, and general aviation electronics. Previous experience is required. ...