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You can't buy this publicity by Bob Fry
Our local airport, University Airport (KEDU) at Davis, California, was going to be closed 5 years ago. Local pilots formed a group--Friends of University Airport--to defend the airport. We were successful, and rather than disband, the group remained to continue promoting the airport to the...
May 1st 07 12:05 PM
by B A R R Y[_2_] Go to last post
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New space travel by Bob Fry
http://tinyurl.com/dayj8 NewScientist.com Take a leap into hyperspace * 05 January 2006 * From New Scientist Print Edition * Haiko Lietz
January 26th 06 05:58 PM
by Blanche Go to last post
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You betcha! by Bob Fry
Two Minnesotans walk into a pet shop near Brainerd. They head to the bird section and Sven says to Ole, "Dat's dem." The owner comes over and asks if he can help them. "Yah sure, ve'll take four of dem dere little budgies in dat cage up dere", says Sven. The owner puts the budgies in a paper bag.
June 15th 06 02:37 AM
by Jim Logajan Go to last post
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Great Alaskan bush flying pictures by Bob Fry
A friend sent this website url; great pictures of Alaskan bush flying. However the pix are all on a very long single page so you'll need broadband and patience. http://shaunlunt.typepad.com/shootings/ -- The government is us; we are the government, you and I. Theodore Roosevelt
June 29th 07 11:28 PM
by Chris Wells Go to last post
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how can you get live METAR data ? - long by Bob Fry
"Paul Sengupta" wrote in message ... You can get TAFs/METARs on a WAP phone using one of: http://www.wapmx.com (Aviation Weather from the index) http://wap.cupitt.com (all on the phone) There are...
November 5th 04 07:19 AM
by Scott D. Go to last post
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Decalin instead of TCP? by Bob Fry
With the demise of 80/87 avgas, I bought a gallon of TCP and will start adding that to the 100LL that I must now buy. However, scouting around the internet I found something that claims to be similar in function but safer: decalin. Here's a blurb from Aircraft Spruce. My questions are, has...
September 14th 04 05:21 AM
by Richard Tasker Go to last post
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Oil and the Future by Bob Fry
Nice series in the Chicago Trib. Sure, it's written as doom-n'-gloom entertainment rather than dry facts and analysis, but they gotta sell papers. Does make one wonder about our own (general aviation) future. Note: As a courtesy to r.a.p., and against all tradition, followups have been...
August 4th 06 03:56 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Russian abandoned aircraft site by Bob Fry
"This engineering was in a museum Aircraft technicians in Moscow earlier. But when a museum have closed, engineering have put on a separate platform open-air and it became nobody necessary." Nevermind the broken English. Photos of what's apparently a place near Moscow for abandoned Soviet...
December 1st 08 05:56 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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"From the Earth to the Moon" DVD set by Bob Fry
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...
September 19th 07 03:12 AM
by Tater Go to last post
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Holiday aviation reading by Bob Ingraham
If you've got some extra time this holiday, please consider taking a look at some of my aviation-related web pages. My home page is at http://www.ingraham.ca/bob. Some specific suggestions: When I was young and still foolish, I climbed into a U.S. Forest Service bird dog plane for a flight...
December 24th 03 04:05 PM
by Bob Ingraham Go to last post
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The need for original documents, N-reg aircraft? by Bob Moore
Peter wrote There are various documents such as the cert of airworthiness, and (for an N-reg in Europe) the FAA radio license, which some say need to be carried in original. The Radio License doesn't come from the FAA, it is isued by the FCC. Bob Moore
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December 5th 05 10:31 PM
by Gord Beaman Go to last post
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Does an "IFR approved" GPS placard require database updates? by Bob Noel
In article , Peter wrote: I've been told that if one's GPS is an IFR approved unit (KLN94B in my case) and it's not placarded "VFR only" then I am required to have the latest database, otherwise I am not complying with the...
May 29th 05 12:03 PM
by Bob Noel Go to last post
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Ma$$port doe$ it again - higher rate$ at KBED by Bob Noel
Yet another rise in T-hangar rates (and others) at KBED. This (annual?) rate increase was "only" 5%. A Row $434.00 per month B & C Row $489.00 per month D, E, F, H & J Row $636.00 per month G 1-7 Row $1,386.00 per month G 8* ...
October 12th 07 01:18 AM
by Bob Noel Go to last post
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Pulsing Ammeter? by [email protected]
Try cleaning the terminals on the master switch.
July 2nd 14 11:23 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Integrating onboard weather radar data with satellite-fed Doppler radar by [email protected]
A friend brought up an interesting question. If a plane is big enough to support onboard weather radar, and also has the XM satellite weather link from ground Doppler radar, is it possible to integrate the two sources into a single display? Related question: If you could choose only onboard radar...
January 9th 05 09:57 PM
by Frank Ch. Eigler Go to last post
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Using Excel/Access for your student's records by BoDEAN
Any CFI's here use Excel or Access on their computer to keep a log of their students and information on them and what you've covered with them? IF so, can you provide some tips on what a good starting ground would be for designing a spreadsheet to do this. Thanks
September 29th 03 01:47 AM
by BoDEAN Go to last post
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NASA RELIED on "Cottonelle" toilet paper to launch the space shuttle! by [email protected]
It's true, they had to wipe their dirty asses with something! Those shuttle tiles caused to many abrasions!
February 2nd 06 07:52 PM
by Robert M. Gary Go to last post
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IFR logging question - is this legal? by Brad
Peter wrote: Hi All, This is for an N-reg aircraft. Aircraft: a standard piston single. P1 seat: a pilot legal to be PIC under VFR. P2 seat: a pilot legal to be PIC under IFR (but no CFI/CFII rating).
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July 10th 06 10:47 PM
by Jose Go to last post
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FS: Grumman AA1A 150hp by Brad
Price: $27,500 1972 AA1A, N553H, s/n 0295, approx 3,100 TT Engine: O320 A2A with about 830 SMOH (since around 1993 when the 150 hp upgrade was done) Recent oil analysis shows no problems. No leaks. Uses about a quart in 7-8 hours. Mogas STC (rarely used). Paint: very good (8). Maybe a little...
July 9th 04 05:21 AM
by BTIZ Go to last post
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Garmin memory cards by Brendan Grace
I was wondering if anyone used a non-Garmin card in their GPS and if so how happy are you with it? Brendan
March 7th 04 12:36 AM
by Brendan Grace Go to last post
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