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  1. sonopoa

    Air-to-Air Cessna 421

    Cessna twins of that era are awesome. Wonderful photos.
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    "You should return a deceased airman's certificate to the FAA"??

    if you have an idea by what age you wont be alive you could post it back now with a do not open until year x written on the front oh wait
  3. sonopoa

    G1000 problems

    If your airplane is really hard to trim without ap the problem isn't garmin or ap
  4. sonopoa

    Went to the Dark Side

    Glad to see you followed my advice. Great airplane!
  5. sonopoa

    Elon does not read this forum, apparently

    I have my popcorn
  6. sonopoa

    Best plane for first time plane owner?

    What's your budget I am guessing if you are training for the airlines cost is a consideration. In which case Pa28-181 or aa5b are good choices neither super slow or super fast but can travel distance safely economically two up
  7. sonopoa

    Air-to-Air Cessna 140A

    The 140 is a special airplane and that is a very nice example Great photos
  8. sonopoa

    Course reversal - timed or distance?

    5nm hold ? Are you flying an airbus? Icao hold has 1 min legs. If you fly at 120 knots that is 2nm no wind
  9. sonopoa

    CMC

    Ok
  10. sonopoa

    Talk Me Out of a Cirrus

    With a budget of 600k get an old twin like a cessna310 deiced. You will have lots of money left over for opex. No need for parachute. The 310 has loads of character and is a joy to fly. Capex v opex
  11. sonopoa

    Road Bump in Buying a Plane - No Place to Put It

    Buy an airfield
  12. sonopoa

    Fatal - Fort Pierce, FL KFPR

    Have you listed to the audio. As per the recording I imagine tower says to "everyone": "go ask the palm beach approach controller". Tower is primarily concerned with runway safety not approach organisation.
  13. sonopoa

    Fatal - Fort Pierce, FL KFPR

    agreed
  14. sonopoa

    Fatal - Fort Pierce, FL KFPR

    Mixing up left and right runway, mixing up direction, sloppy read back, cirrus pilot asking tower for clearance for an instrument approach , things missing on read back, rushed read back, poor readability. Everyone of those in just 30minute clip. The busy controller did a good job seemed like...
  15. sonopoa

    TBM 900 down, 2 fatalities, Truckee, 3/30

    blancolirio channel report on this accident
  16. sonopoa

    Fatal - Fort Pierce, FL KFPR

    The standard of communication from most of the airplanes in that audio talking to tower leaves a lot to be desired.
  17. sonopoa

    Retirement Gig

    Not sure what we are supposed to get out of a 15second video playing questionable music. Did I miss something
  18. sonopoa

    April fools jokes to do on flight instructor

    Sticky a different reg over the little aircraft reg on the aircraft panel
  19. sonopoa

    Speeds when Transitioning from Approach to Final to Landing

    dont use the needs as primary fly your bugged heading and calculated vsi and see what the needles do. You shouldn't need to adjust power unless the winds are highly variable on the way down
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