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  1. WDD

    GPS backup

    Ah. I had thought it was cell tower generated. I was way off track on that. (Pun intended :) )
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    C-182 Power and Flap Setting For Standard 90kts Final (3deg/450fps) Approach

    1) it might be enthusiastic post from an English as a Second Language person with a different cultural way of phrasing 2) The Dan G comment was just plain funny. 3) Per the earlier post, what is the currency requirements to be “internet rated”?
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    Planes and hurricanes

    My airport KPUJ just finished building about 24 T hangars. They were all sold / spoken for 2 years ago. On the positive side we now have available tie down spots.
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    Planes and hurricanes

    I can fly above that …….
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    Planes and hurricanes

    Tampa and gulf side will get the storm. Atlantic side seems much better?
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    Upholstery / interior re-do’s. Cost?

    IMHO, you’re a combination mechanic and artisan mixed with an unusual amount of patience.
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    Planes and hurricanes

    55 knots you say? That would make a nice tail wind for the Skylane!
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    Planes and hurricanes

    I’m in Fernandino this week for wife’s fall break. Maybe flying back to Atlanta on Sat? Maybe not.
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    the "not worthy of it's own thread" thread

    I was flying X Country yesterday and ATC told me to use an Arrival, but enter at a fix that was not one of the published entry points. ATC spelled it out, I spelled it back to confirm. I couldn’t find it. Repeat and rinse. I said I still couldn’t find it. He said just continue direct...
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    Planes and hurricanes

    Planes and hurricanes……..
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    Aviation Etiquette

    Because I need gas and I don’t want dirt and crap in my fuel tank, as well as refuel with a potentially broken fuel hose, as well as have to pay more for fuel to pay for fixing a broken fuel hose. Oh - and watch a fuel fire as a spark from a dragging fuel nozzle ignites gasoline vapor.
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    the "not worthy of it's own thread" thread

    Somethings you can control, somethings you can’t………. Do you ever hedge a bit with some futures?
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    the "not worthy of it's own thread" thread

    How’s the yield looking to be this time around?
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    Aviation Etiquette

    Bring the FBO fudge. I was visiting the grandchildren in Valparaiso and we then drove up to Mackinac Island. Brought the FBO “lady behind the desk” a box of fudge for keeping an eye on the plane for a week. Also brought the local KRYY office staff a box of “Crumble Cookies” on behalf...
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    Aviation Etiquette

    My lesson learned. I cancelled IFR in the air, and squaked 1200. But I didn’t hear the confirmation from ATC before I switched to CTAF. They called the FBO so that I could call ATC. They did see me sqauk 1200 and did hear me cancel, but didn’t like that I cancelled and then switched...
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    the "not worthy of it's own thread" thread

    Hey - I’m listening. I’m all ears ….
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    Aviation Etiquette

    As a student / when doing your run up turn the plane so your instructor isn’t in the sun.
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    Let's talk turbines for SELs

    Did anyone see what the cost of that engine is?
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    Talk Me Out of a Cirrus

    Congrats!!!
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