I had an instructor not want to fly because it was gusting to 16 kt a few degrees off runway i fired that instructor and called the school’s owner. Turns out he was the new chief instructor……
I have always gotten motion sickness… as a licensed boat captain and a commercial pilot. My advice it gets better with exposure. I cant do the clear foggles but am totally fine with the tinted. Maybe like some who prefer the hood. You can find something or a way that works for you. I always...
Before the pandemic I traveled to and rented from f45 north county airport a place called platinum quite frequently They have/had a nice g1000182 and the required raft, life preserver and etc might be worth a call. Renting is different in FL about 50/50 with instructors either great or...
I have had way more problems with pilots calling wrong runway, um um um um um, calling ten miles out when two, weird conversations between planes with cfis doing touch and goes, stuck mics etc. i would much rather be in pattern with someone silent and competent than talking and messing...
This makes me want to go fly cause u never know when its your time or last flight. Sad for his family and the loss of an active contributor to the forum.
Its hard to go back. Twins are simply so choice. I have loved every minute of my time behind two throttles. Wish i could do more but its hard without a great deal, tremendous luck, or getting paid to do it....
Did insurance keep u away? like a car if you are the owner how and how and why can anyone touch it without your permission? This just seems so out of wack.
An ex girlfriend’s dad lost an engine a decade ago in his a36 his son filmed the emergency landing in a field..I remember him fondly...
Its there it is under the silver plate u separated armature from stator(spinning part from static part of motor- I am not an electrician )...but gasket/oring is probably to old to mess with u need a new pump or the correct o-ring/gasket. Separate silver shaft from pump body and u will see the...
Its like anything once u understand what needs to be done you then get a feel for it. Making sure u master it is what its all about. I did better without an instructor in the plane trying to master some of the maneuvers this was one. I wrote down what the airplane flying handbook says and...
My three ton system for my 60yr old 1850 sqft house is 27 seer and pulls 11amps running. I keep it at 68 all summer in va beach. Be careful portables and splits are energy hogs.....its funny how u need to be able to afford to save money.
I install geothermal closed loop systems for a living.
This has happened to to me in north east part of country. And often I am put back somewhere on my plan or a direct to the initial fix. Just depends on situation at hand. I always leave it as no matter the day or weather i make a point to load the approach for landing runway. My gps needs the...