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I did tail wheel with Billy when he still had his J3 cub. He was/is the chief instructor at the 141 school that I attended and worked at for about a year. I learned a lot from Billy and don’t have any reservations about recommending him.

https://www.oldbuzzardaviation.com/ Billy is a great instructor.

Billy is a great guy, retired Navy P3 pilot. Now he is the chief pilot for the 141 associated with the local community college. He does tail wheel training and time building in his travel air on the side.

Neither of the two ASI’s at the FSDO I visited could sign onto IACRA, I ended up completing a paper 8710 for my IGI.

That changed in 2018, § 61.195(c)(1) allows an instrument-only flight instructor to conduct instrument training in an aircraft (other than multiengine airplanes) provided the instructor and the pilot receiving instrument training hold category and class ratings on their pilot certificates that...

Schools have been open in Florida since August.

The requirement is to have held a medical after July 14, 2006. A medical issued in July 2004 would still be valid and held in July 2006.

The VA term may be “VA compensation” but I and every other vet I know have always referred to it as disability. I believe those pilots knew exactly what they were doing when they chose to lie on their medical. the following is copy and pasted directly from the VA’s webpage about compensation...

61.41 Flight training received from flight instructors not certificated by the FAA. (a) A person may credit flight training toward the requirements of a pilot certificate or rating issued under this part, if that person received the training from: (1) A flight instructor of an Armed Force in...

Info from the Georgia department of natural resources. https://georgiawildlife.com/ExcludingBatsFromYourHouse

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You would be able to log B to C to A as cross country.

Sounds like running the engine at idle isn’t enough for the alternator to provide the rated voltage. Most alternators are rated for a voltage @ a given rpm. As long as your voltage is good when the engine is above 1000rpm then you don’t have a problem.

Especially since he allowed this to be publicized, does he now have to worry about the FAA investigating him for carrying property for compensation as a student pilot? Remember that the FAA has already defined compensation as including “good will”. This story has hit the national news and people...

The attached memo was put out to airport operators by the FAA yesterday. It does not ban all leisure flying. https://www.faa.gov/news/media/attachments/UPDATED%20Information%20for%20Airport%20Sponsors%20Considering%20COVID-19%20Restrictions%20or%20Accommodations.pdf Recreational aeronautical...

From the Chart User’s guide:

Anytime that you are above 400’.

The change went into effect Aug 27, 2018

Maybe, but they promised the employees that they would get two weeks pay while they were off for the holidays and now claim they can’t afford to pay them.

As part of military security force training I was required to be sprayed with pepper spray. After being sprayed we had to perform certain tasks and fight off an attacker. A very small percentage of the class was incapacitated by the spray and didn’t finish the course. An equally small...