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Generally that's true, but you can't buzz someone just because you're in the process of taking off or landing. The regulation includes...

Brutal.

Does anyone know the status of this AD proposal? I've tried to find it via Google but I can't find a useful search link, and I'm not...

. . . or focus on process and outcome over nomenclature. :)

OK, I'll fess up. I've always flown NDB approaches using the concept of radials rather than the mental math forumula. It stems back...

I'm not worried about that. :) Nobody will ever use ADFs again since GPS is dominant, but I always thought that NDB approaches were a...

What I'm trying to say is that the goal of a NDB approach is to fly a direct line from point A to point B, and that line is a radial...

I think we're saying the same thing. Wherever the NDB is you try to fly on a radial to or from that station. The bearing relative to...

I'd suggest that an NDB has radials as well. You just have to do more work to find which one you're on. ;)

In some cases that may be true, but in most cases it's the reader not reading it clearly.

That's it. People will often cite the regulation in the notes, which I think can be helpful when an examiner is reviewing the logs...

You are reading things into the regulation that aren't there. Nowhere does it say that you must cite the regulation in your log entry...

Flying Ron said that happened years ago. Am I mistaken in believing that a few years ago they did away with the query about being rated...

. . . sprinkled with a large dash of wishful thinking - not a particularly good recipe for making a commercial pilot.

I think if it was trolling it wouldn’t be so disorganized. I’d probably go with willful ignorance.